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Staff Engineer - Systems Integration (2nd Shift)

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Jul 2024

💰 $160,000/yr($100,000/yr – $160,000/yr)

About the role

Summary Be more than just an employee number! Join Terran Orbital, a leader in innovation, manufacturing, and operations in the satellite industry. We are a pioneer in the miniaturization of space technologies and the delivery of responsive space solutions. We are a unique, fast-growing, and trusted team focused on quickly and economically designing, building, launching, and operating state-of-the-art satellites for advanced mission constellations. Terran Orbital is seeking an experienced Staff Engineer - Systems Integration (2nd Shift) to join our growing team. Reporting to the Director of Assembly Integration and Test, the Systems Integration Engineer will work within a multidisciplinary team to build, integrate, and test space vehicles at both the sub-system and system levels. 2nd Shift hours are from 2:30 to 11 PM. Key Duties and Responsibilities

Design vehicle assembly architecture and procedures
Design and develop tools and hardware to enable vehicle assembly and ensure vehicle testing abilities
Develop full testing campaigns ensuring vehicle integrity of electronic and mechanical systems
Vehicle integration build flow and test concept of operations
Evaluate proposed designs for manufacturability and integration into sub-systems
Interface with engineers and technicians to advance to larger-scale manufacturing and automation
Develop and refine manufacturing assembly procedures based on lessons learned to mature status
Responsible for enabling day-to-day execution of the vehicle integration and test flow
Manage work orders and drive nonconformances into actionable items and system improvements
Resolve Electrical and Mechanical issue debugging at the satellite system and sub-system level
The position will require being hands-on and will require standing for extended periods

Qualifications and Skills

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline
8+ years of experience (internship time is counted) as a test or manufacturing engineer supporting highly integrated cross-disciplinary assembly operations, with hands-on technical experience

Additional Differentiators

Master's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline
Experience with build integration and testing of propulsion, thermal, electrical, and structural systems, including, but not limited to, vibration, shock, thermal, vacuum, and radiation testing
Experience with electrical debugging of PCB Assemblies, including the ability to read electrical schematics
Documentation and configuration management experience
Experience writing test plans and procedures and providing go/no-go judgment
Experience in a production environment within the aerospace industry
Experience working in a laboratory setting, particularly a cleanroom with ESD precautions
The ability to read and write basic code in any primary programming language
Experience using Linux-based operating systems

Benefits

100% Company-paid comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
Employee Equity Incentive Program
401(k) Match
Unlimited PTO

Salary Range $100,000-$160,000 Your actual level and base salary will be determined case-by-case and may vary based on the job-related qualification, knowledge, skills, education, and experience. In addition to base salary, we offer equity for each employee, 100% covered medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) match, unlimited flex time off, covered life insurance, maternity and paternity leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referrals, and lots of swag! About Terran Orbital Terran Orbital is a leading manufacturer of satellite products primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries. Terran Orbital provides end-to-end satellite solutions by combining satellite design, production, launch planning, mission operations, and on-orbit support to meet the needs of the most demanding military, civil, and commercial customers. Learn mo