Terran Orbital Corporation
aerospace
SpacecraftSystemsEngineer
“Spacecraft Systems Engineer at Terran Orbital Corporation. Skills: Spacecraft Systems Engineering, Satellite Systems, Systems Engineering, Technical Analysis. Technical ownership of product lifecycle. Design and development of spacecraft systems”
What You'll Achieve.
compliance with mission requirements; compliance with industry standards; validate system performance; ensure traceability from high-level mission objectives; efficiently satisfy customer and internal requirements; balance risk, cost, and performance; ensure compliance with mission goals
Industry & Context.
identify potential issues; resolve technical issues; complex problems
U. S. Citizenship, ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance, Physical Demands: sit or stand for long durations, bending, reaching, walking, lift or move objects up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds, Work Environment: professional office environment but in a manufacturing company, routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and scanners
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
BS or MS in aerospace engineering, systems engineering, or a related discipline, 2+ years of experience in systems engineering or similar disciplines related to spacecraft, U. S. Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance
Nice to Have
Familiarity with satellite systems and subsystems, Familiarity with requirements mapping and decomposition, Familiarity with MATLAB, SolidWorks, STK, and Linux, Familiarity with satellite system budgets including mass, power, and link budgets, Familiarity with satellite program lifecycles, development flows, test events, and verification and validation
What You'll Do.
Technical ownership of product lifecycle
Design and development of spacecraft systems
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
Conduct technical analyses and simulations
Assist in development and management of system requirements
Work with customers to define system requirements
Develop system architectures
Perform system trade studies
Document architecture diagrams
Prepare and lead system design reviews
Develop and execute test plans
and resolve technical issues
Perform requirements verification and validation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams; Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams
Communication Scope
Work with government and commercial customers
Process & Methodology
technical ownership of the full product lifecycle, management of system requirements, management of subsystem specifications, management of interface control documents, management of the concept of operations, management of system performance analyses
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