Turion Space

Turion Space

Spacecraft Integration Engineer

Irvine, CA · Staff+ · Full-time

No sponsorship$100k-$150kDetected 114 days ago
TypeScriptProject ManagementProcess ImprovementCustomer SupportMechanical DesignCommunicationCollaborationLean Manufacturing

About the role

  • Turion Space is seeking a Mid-Level Spacecraft Integration Engineer to join our growing team in Irvine, CA.
  • This role is critical to ensuring our spacecraft are built to the highest standards of quality, reliability, and safety from mechanical integration through electrical assembly.
  • Facilitate communication and coordination between teams. - Project Management: Contribute to manufacturing projects, including the introduction of new processes, technologies, and production lines.

Responsibilities

  • Process Design: Support the development and implementation of manufacturing processes and procedures in line with industry best practices. Assist in specifying manufacturing equipment and tooling to improve production efficiency and product quality.
  • Troubleshooting: Provide technical support to resolve production issues, including equipment malfunctions, process deviations, and quality problems.
  • Documentation: Prepare and maintain detailed documentation of manufacturing processes, procedures, and changes. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with design engineers, production teams, and suppliers to ensure seamless integration of new products and processes. Facilitate communication and coordination between teams.
  • Project Management: Contribute to manufacturing projects, including the introduction of new processes, technologies, and production lines. Support project timelines, resource tracking, and performance reporting under the direction of senior staff.
  • Quality Assurance: Apply quality control standards to ensure products meet specifications. Participate in root cause analysis and support corrective action implementation for identified quality issues.
  • Process Design: Support the development and implementation of manufacturing processes and procedures in line with industry best practices.
  • Support the development and implementation of manufacturing processes and procedures in line with industry best practices.
  • Provide technical support to resolve production issues, including equipment malfunctions, process deviations, and quality problems.
  • Prepare and maintain detailed documentation of manufacturing processes, procedures, and changes.

Requirements

  • Hands-On Manufacturing Experience (Required): Demonstrated hands-on experience assembling, integrating, or testing complex hardware systems, with technical depth in identifying defects and non-conformances.
  • Electro-Mechanical Integration: Proven experience working on complex, bespoke electro-mechanical systems with a strong emphasis on mechanical integration and solid working knowledge of electrical integration.
  • Anomaly Resolution: Demonstrated ability to identify, investigate, and resolve manufacturing anomalies on complex electro-mechanical assemblies, including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in manufacturing software and tools (e.g., CAD, MRP systems).
  • Communication: Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and clearly present technical information.
  • Turion Space is building the autonomous infrastructure required to operate, protect, and sustain the in-space economy.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience assembling, integrating, or testing complex hardware systems, with technical depth in identifying defects and non-conformances.
  • Proven experience working on complex, bespoke electro-mechanical systems with a strong emphasis on mechanical integration and solid working knowledge of electrical integration.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify, investigate, and resolve manufacturing anomalies on complex electro-mechanical assemblies, including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.

Nice to have

  • Industry Experience: 5+ years of manufacturing or integration engineering experience in aerospace or another complex, high-tech industry.
  • Advanced Skills: Familiarity with process optimization methodologies and a desire to grow expertise in advanced manufacturing techniques and technology integration.
  • ITAR Requirements:
  • This position may include access to technology and/or software source code that is subject to U.S. export controls.
  • 3+ years of experience in an integration, assembly, or manufacturing engineering role, with a working understanding of integration processes and quality standards.
  • Prior lead experience is a plus but not required.
  • Relevant certifications in manufacturing or quality management (e.g., Six Sigma Green Belt, Lean Manufacturing) are a plus.

Skills

  • Proficiency in manufacturing software and tools (e.g., CAD, MRP systems).
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality control, and equipment management.
  • Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in manufacturing processes and documentation.
  • Must be able to obtain a Secret and/or a TS/SCI clearance.
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications in manufacturing or quality management (e.g., Six Sigma Green Belt, Lean Manufacturing) are a plus.
  • Spacecraft Integration Engineer Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 USD
  • Contribute to manufacturing projects, including the introduction of new processes, technologies, and production lines.
  • Opportunities for ongoing internal training, workshops, and courses to advance your skills and career growth.

Compensation

  • $100,000 - $150,000 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.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer

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