Lead Vehicle Engineer, Components

Impulse SpaceRedondo Beach, CA
9d$135,000 - $165,000

About The Position

As the Lead for Spacecraft Components, you will own all aspects of spacecraft component design, analysis, implementation, operation, sustainment, and improvement while working with a fast paced, agile team that produces high-performance spacecraft components from clean sheet design.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science or related field
  • Past results and execution developing, testing, and flying spacecraft components as a technical individual contributor
  • Strong technical knowledge in one or more spacecraft component types
  • 5+ years of demonstrated experience in spacecraft components
  • Professional experience managing and growing a team

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering
  • 2+ years of demonstrated experience working in lead roles on spacecraft component design and development
  • Ownership of the technical development of a spacecraft component through the entirety of its design cycle: conceptualization, system level trades, design, analysis, test, build, integration, and flight operations
  • Experience in a startup or agile development environment

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of all-star responsible engineers working on components including but not limited to deployable structures, actuators, COPVs, solar modules, and separation systems
  • Determine product roadmap of spacecraft components by working closely with partner teams, leadership, and business development
  • Architect and implement engineering processes to streamline component development, test, and sustainment through production ramp
  • Create and execute spacecraft component test campaigns
  • Work with wide ranging teams across engineering, manufacturing, and operations to deliver reliable high-performing components to flight vehicles
  • Direct technical ownership and individual contributor work of a components

Benefits

  • long-term incentives, in the form of stock options
  • access to medical, vision & dental coverage
  • access to a 401(k) retirement plan
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