Benefits:

• Robust medical plan offerings with 0 to limited paycheck deductions

• Dental and vision insurance

• Unlimited Paid Time Off

• Paternal Leave

• 401K Match

Education Requirements:

• BSc or MSc in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Experience Requirements:

• At least 5 years of professional experience in space systems engineering, as a Program Lead Systems Engineer

Other Requirements:

• Familiarity with a wide range of latest engineering technologies

• Experience in broad optical-mechanical design including some experience with spaceflight hardware and Cubesat

• Advanced knowledge of instrument alignment methodology and developing alignment fixturing & tooling

• Experience in articulating technical problems and formulating alternative solutions to engineering problems

• Practical hands-on laboratory experience using and working with optical tools and systems

• Advanced knowledge of design and testing for complex new systems that integrate into larger systems

• Experience in working as an effective member of a team of scientists and engineers

• Demonstrated experience in writing scientific instrumentation proposals, and in successfully publishing engineering results

• Proven ability to communicate effectively with Principal Investigators, scientific staff and fellow engineers

• Experience in anticipating and defining long-term impacts of design decisions

• Proficiency in SolidWorks

• Experience in thermal analysis

• Ability and willingness to travel for project deployments, as necessary

• Excellent verbal and written/online communication skills

• Demonstrated ability to manage and organize your work to meet deadlines

• Self-driven, passionate, and constantly pursuing knowledge and excellence

• Nothing-is-impossible attitude

Responsibilities:

• Perform lead systems engineering functions in the conception, design, and development of spaceborne systems

• Support the development, launch, commissioning, and operations of a CubeSat Program in Low Earth Orbit

• Collaboratively synthesize top level system design concepts and architectures

• Perform trade studies and optimize designs

• Perform life cycle engineering studies and analysis