Mission Integration Engineer II, In-space
About The Position
Delivering a qualified product is just the beginning. The Mission Integration Engineer II, In-Space is central to customer mission success starting with propulsion system delivery through integration, test, launch, and deployment. You will be our team on-site and with customers to assist with integration, operation, testing and flight of Ursa In-Space propulsion systems. Typical assignments include: authoring and executing integrated test procedures, system inspections, hardware troubleshooting, and multi-week test and flight campaigns on-location. A successful candidate will be eager to learn about chemical propulsion systems for satellites, enjoy hands-on work and solving complex problems, enjoy work-related travel, and be comfortable communicating technical and programmatic information to customers.
Requirements
- S. in Engineering
- 3+ years of relevant experience in spacecraft AI&T
- Passion for developing customer relationships and ensuring mission success
- Attention to detail, curiosity, and relentless in resolving problems
- Hands-on experience with aerospace hardware
- Comfortable working in fast-paced, startup environment
- Willing to spend 30% of the year on travel for multi-week test and flight campaigns
- Flight or test operational experience
- Demonstrated experience in a customer-facing role
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree in Engineering
- Technical expertise in spacecraft and propulsion fluid systems with hydrazine
- Strong understanding of aerospace industry standards and requirements
- Experience in systems engineering and requirements verification
- Experience in spacecraft AI&T in clean room environments
Responsibilities
- Present and provide technical review in customer meetings and integration reviews
- Generate, release, and implement customer-facing documents including propulsion system user guides and interface control documents
- Become a subject matter expert on spacecraft propulsion systems and Ursa propulsion components
- Travel to customer sites and lead propulsion system integration, perform checkouts, and assist in customer protoqualification test and flight campaigns
- Troubleshoot system and component hardware issues in the field, develop solutions with the Ursa team and customer, and lead implementation
- Identify and implement system improvements focused on customer needs, risk reduction, and end-use
- Ensure best practices and technical alignment between Ursa Major and customer operations
- Optimize field support processes and documentation practices for flight readiness
- Train and mentor entry-level Mission Integration engineers
- Develop training materials and train customers on Ursa Major propulsion systems
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
