Turion Space

Turion Space

Spacecraft Systems Engineer

Irvine, CA · Mid · Full-time

No sponsorship$120k-$160kDetected 36 days ago
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About the role

  • We are currently seeking a Spacecraft Systems Engineer. The Spacecraft Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing of the whole spacecraft systems and subsystems. This role involves working on all phases of a satellite's product lifecycle, from proposal and concept through initial and final design to testing and final
  • operations. The Spacecraft Systems Engineer will work to ensure that all the realized system meets the desired function, performance, and reliability of the mission at hand.

Responsibilities

  • Push the technical design for critical satellite programs forward
  • Lead teams through technical milestones such as MCR, SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, and PSR
  • Author Interface Control Documents (ICD)'s and other documentation necessary for the systems engineering process
  • Initial concept design, preliminary design, manufacturing, testing, and operations
  • Employees may be asked to support alternate shifts, extended shifts, and/or travel during peak work periods.
  • Team Building Activities: Regular social events, team outings, and company-sponsored activities to foster a positive work environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in spacecraft systems engineering, Spacecraft design, or a related field, with hands-on experience in satellite design and integration.
  • Previous experience with the derivation and maintenance of requirements from a system level down to a lower level
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively with multiple teams and disciplines
  • Must be able to obtain a Secret and/or a TS/SCI clearance.

Nice to have

  • 5+ years of experience in spacecraft systems engineering, Spacecraft design, or a related field, with hands-on experience in satellite design and integration.
  • Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering and applicable software such as Cameo, Capella, Innoslate, or others
  • Experience with satellite analysis tools such as Python, Matlab, STK, GMAT, or FreeFlyer
  • Experience with requirement management tools such as Jama, Doors, Flow, or others
  • Previous experience in a startup work environment
  • ITAR Requirements:
  • This position may include access to technology and/or software source code that is subject to U.S. export controls.

Skills

  • Opportunities for ongoing internal training, workshops, and courses to advance your skills and career growth.

Compensation

  • $120,000 - $160,000 USD

Benefits

  • We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of our employees.
  • In addition to a competitive base salary and company stock, determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, and market demand, full-time employees are eligible for:
  • Equity: Receive equity in Turion Space, letting you benefit from the company's success
  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents.
  • Retirement Plans: Access to a 401(k) plan with a 3% Employer Direct Contribution to help you plan for your future.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous vacation days, personal days, sick days, and holidays to ensure you have time to recharge.
  • Parental Leave: Paid parental leave following the birth of a newborn or adoption.
  • Emotional Wellbeing: A no-cost Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your household's emotional health and wellbeing.

Company info

  • Regular social events, team outings, and company-sponsored activities to foster a positive work environment.
  • We are dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching environment for our team members, recognizing that our collective success is built upon the well-being and satisfaction of each individual.
  • Turion Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Turion Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
  • Interact directly with customers and/or suppliers to ensure mission success

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer

Visa & Work Authorization

  • citizen or national, (ii) U
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