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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Spacecraft Systems Engineer to join our dynamic aerospace engineering team. As a Spacecraft Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, integration, analysis, and testing of complex spacecraft systems, ensuring that all subsystems work together seamlessly to achieve mission objectives. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including propulsion, avionics, thermal, power, and structural engineers, to develop innovative solutions for both crewed and uncrewed space missions. Your role will involve requirements definition, system architecture development, risk assessment, and verification and validation activities throughout the spacecraft lifecycle. You will also interface with customers, suppliers, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with industry standards and mission requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in aerospace engineering, systems engineering principles, and hands-on experience with spacecraft development projects. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines are essential. If you are passionate about space exploration and eager to contribute to groundbreaking missions, we encourage you to apply and become a key member of our innovative team.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Lead the design and integration of spacecraft systems and subsystems.
- Develop and manage system requirements and specifications.
- Perform system-level analysis, modeling, and simulation.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Oversee verification and validation of spacecraft systems.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
- Support spacecraft assembly, integration, and testing activities.
- Interface with customers, suppliers, and regulatory agencies.
- Prepare technical documentation and reports.
- Participate in design reviews and technical meetings.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field.
- Proven experience in spacecraft systems engineering.
- Strong knowledge of systems engineering principles and processes.
- Experience with spacecraft design, integration, and testing.
- Proficiency in modeling and simulation tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
- U.S. citizenship or ability to obtain necessary clearances (if applicable).
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have with spacecraft systems engineering?
- Describe a challenging spacecraft integration project you worked on.
- How do you approach system-level risk assessment?
- What modeling and simulation tools are you proficient in?
- How do you ensure compliance with industry standards?
- Describe your experience working with multidisciplinary teams.
- How do you handle tight deadlines and multiple priorities?
- What is your experience with verification and validation processes?
- Have you worked with customers or regulatory agencies before?
- Why are you interested in this position?
