Senior Product Engineer

Millennium Space Systems•El Segundo, CA

19d

About The Position

As an Engineer on the Products Team serving as a Senior Product Engineer you will be both deeply technical and broadly impactful at Millennium Space Systems. You will be looked up to as a role-model for a culture of continuous improvement and mentorship while maintaining excellence across products you lead. The product engineering role is a hybrid of electrical engineering and project management which holds accountability for avionics hardware products across integrated product teams spanning electronics, software, mechanical, thermal, manufacturing, and other disciplines. A successful Senior Product Engineer will drive development cycles of new products and sustaining products while reducing complexity and improving manufacturability, ensuring designs mature technical readiness levels. They will utilize their deep technical knowledge to see the bigger picture of avionics hardware and advocate for the success of the product. This position’s internal job code is Product Review Engineer. Our team is currently hiring for Levels 4-5.

Requirements

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related engineering
7-10 years developing and manufacturing electromechanical assemblies
Extensive knowledge of PCB/PCBA development, manufacturing, and testing
Strong project management skills
Outstanding communication and presentation skills
Ability to lead through influence

Nice To Haves

Ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance
Proficiency with Altium Designer or similar electrical design tools
Schematic design and PCB layout experience in at least one of the following sub-specialties Analog mixed-signal, power conversion, computing, communications
Prior experience leading integrated product teams for space qualified hardware

Responsibilities

Single point of contact for avionics hardware products
Lead integrated product teams spanning disciplines and departments
Maintain accountability of technical development, budget, and schedule across products
Technical Point of Contact for programs & systems engineers
Communicate and advocate for products
Reduce design cycle time
Driving integrated product team design cycles to facilitate iteration speed
Identify and measure key performance indicators
Improve on-time delivery rate of products
Production expertise for avionics products
Increase first pass yield of products
Reduce discrepancy report lifetime
Lead design for manufacturing initiatives for PCB/PCBA electro-mechanical avionics boxes
Lead SMC-S-016 based acceptance and qualification programs ensuring product workmanship and design margin
Mentor to other Product Engineers
Provide technical development mentorship to peer Product engineers across project management, development, and manufacturing skillsets
Ensure peer teams have technical and managerial guidance for product development workflows
Maintain and expand a culture that values accountability, respect, and constant learning.