4 Spacex jobs in the United States

Onsite in Houston, TX

• Report directly to the Electronics and Electrical Section Manager as part of group of over 45 other Electronics and Electrical Engineers.
• Work directly with or as a Team Lead and associated Electrical Engineers on a given project.
• Support new designs from conception, analysis, and manufacturing, through to operational test and deployment.
• Provide design support and guidance in various aspects of Electronics System Development.
• Be familiar with NASA specifications for Electronics Component development.
• Develop component test stand architectures for various components.
• Design and generate electrical component and lab instrumentation test system designs.
• Develop and or modify LabVIEW code for various test systems.
• Develop detailed test verification procedures.
• Work with electrical and mechanical technicians to build and test designed systems.
• Develop and test various breakout boxes and digital/analog sensor emulation systems.
• Perform electrical evaluation/selection of instrumentation (pressure transducers, flow meters, pumps, fans, RTDs, Thermocouples, etc.).
• Troubleshoot and repair existing test systems.
• Conduct analog and digital printed circuit board design for various application needs.
• Develop test software modules to perform specific tests.
• Work with an eCAD designer to develop printed circuit board designs.
• Work in a laboratory environment, following standard operating procedures.
• Perform other duties as required and assigned.

• Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Engineering and normally possess 5-10 years of related experience.
• Prior experience with Power Supply Design, Power supply soft start circuit design, and switching regulators
• Prior experience with power supply remote senses, power distribution for PCB layout, Power Supply Phase Impedance measurements, and Power Supply efficiency calculation.
• Prior experience in test of power supply and conditioning systems.
• Prior experience with bonding and grounding
• Prior experience with circuit design of analog PCB, digital PCB, and power PCB.
• Prior experience with electrical schematic entry and printed circuit board layout tools such as Altium Designer, and version control software like Subversion (SVN).
• Prior experience with data acquisition systems (especially National Instruments) and LabVIEW code development
• Hands on experience in the design, build, and test of embedded systems
• Prior experience with circuit simulation tools such as Pspice, OrCAD, Multisim etc.
• Experience with hardware and VHDL-based development for Space applications
• Knowledge with Linux application/embedded code development.
• Familiarity with the Linux operating system and programming in C/C++ and Python.
• Experience in the hardware design of embedded systems (microcontrollers, FPGAs, sensor interfaces, I2C/SPI buses, UARTS, etc.)
• Prior experience with Generators, electronic load banks/power banks, power supplies, power analyzers
• Prior experience with JSC standards and processes
• Familiarity with data interface protocols and associated hardware such as Ethernet, RS232, RS422, RS485, I2C, SPI etc.
• Prior experience with design and testing cable harnesses, design and testing of analog instrumentation systems, design and testing of stepper and brushless DC-DC control circuits, and design and testing of power supply and conditioning systems.
• Experience with test hardware such as oscilloscopes, multi-meters, logic analyzers, function generators, electronic load banks, power supplies, power analyzers
• Prior experience in design and test of analog instrumentation systems
• Project based experience designing, building, testing, and troubleshooting power distribution electronics, battery systems, and other electrical hardware (requirements definition, system modeling and simulation; circuit analysis; PCB design, fabrication, and assembly; harness design and fabrication; requirements verification)
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team of mechanical, electrical, and software engineers designing and building world-class, NASA space-flight hardware.
• Proficient in MS Office programs, particularly MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, OneNote, OneDrive and Outlook
• Excellent communication and organizational skills and the ability to work in a team environment.

Overview

Date Posted:

Country: United States of America

Location: AZ807: RMS AP Bldg East Hermans Road Building 807, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance: Top Secret - Current

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Raytheon’s Advanced Technology (AT) business is seeking an Associate Director, Advanced Technology Requirements & Capabilities (R&C) – Effectors & Space (E&S) Advanced Emerging Technologies (AET) to lead business development efforts in a high-priority growth area. The Associate Director will play a critical role in shaping and advancing strategic pursuits across the Advanced Emerging Technologies portfolio by identifying new opportunities, building customer relationships, and aligning internal capabilities with mission needs.

As a member of the AT R&C team, the Associate Director will be responsible for driving early engagement with customers, translating mission requirements into actionable strategies, and influencing program development and investment decisions. This role demands strong technical acumen in launched effectors, enabling technologies, deep market insight, and the ability to collaborate across engineering, program management, and strategy teams to position Raytheon for long-term success in a rapidly evolving threat environment. The Associate Director reports to the AT R&C Director for Effectors and Space.

What You Will Do

• Build and sustain deep customer intimacy with the DoD customer and other government agencies, maintaining awareness of their evolving mission needs, strategic objectives, and satisfaction with Raytheon’s solutions
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the customer’s budget landscape, long-term investment priorities, and acquisition strategies—translating insights into actionable guidance for Raytheon
• Guide and support RTX and Raytheon teams in solving complex customer challenges, facilitating timely and impactful solutions that strengthen mission trust and deepen partnerships
• Serve as the escalation point for customer-facing issues and lead efforts to deliver exceptional customer service experiences—resolving concerns with professionalism, ownership, and urgency
• Drive disciplined Business Development (BD) processes across the team, ensuring effective execution of opportunity identification, shaping, and pipeline management, while leading or supporting gates, milestone reviews and color team reviews
• Oversee the development of high-quality customer briefings, capture strategies, proposals, and related artifacts to ensure alignment with customer needs, competitive positioning, and Raytheon strategy
• Collect and analyze customer interaction data and engagement trends to forecast future needs, inform capability development, and shape strategic pursuits
• Collaborate across RTX businesses, Raytheon business units and functional areas—including engineering, program management, strategy, and finance—to align internal priorities with customer expectations and operational execution
• Ensure timely, transparent communication with the DoD customer and other government agencies across all formal and informal engagements, requests for information, and solicitations
• Track and coordinate internal engagement with the customer, including site visits and leadership touchpoints; develop agendas, talking points, and background materials for executive-level visits
• Champion a culture of continuous improvement across the R&C function, leveraging metrics and feedback loops to enhance efficiency, proposal quality, and customer engagement
• Collaborate with RTX Global Government Relations (GGR) at the Federal, State/Local on Public Policy in their advocation and development of new technologies and our solutions
• Work Location: AZ – Tucson
• Domestic travel up to 40%

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree and a minimum of 12 years prior Aerospace and Defense industry experience, or an Advanced Degree and a minimum of 10 years’ experience
• Prior U.S. Navy experience as a Surface Warfare Officer (SWO) or Submarine Warfare Officer (Submariner) with experience with fleet operations, mission execution, and warfighting doctrine
• Minimum of 3 years of business development, capture management or program management within a program office managing effectors or 3+ years’ experience in requirements generation, and resource sponsorship managing effectors
• Experience working in classified environments to include Special Access Required (SAR)
• Experience leading cross-functional teams

Qualifications We Prefer

• Advanced degree (MBA or STEM-based preferred)
• Experience working with DoD Science and Technology agencies
• Government or Industry Program Management Certification
• Previous business development experience with industry to include certified Capture Manager (or equivalent)
• Ability to be creative, innovative, take initiative, and act with speed and agility

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Relocation assistance not available

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• Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role - Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 147,000 USD - 295,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) Systems Engineer - Space Exploration Avionics Systems supporting the NASA Spaceflight Programs in the area of EMI/EMC at the systems level support within the Avionics System Division EV5 Branch.

We are seeking a motivated Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) Systems Engineer with a strong background in Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) to join our multidisciplinary aerospace engineering team. This role is ideal for candidates with 2–5 years of experience in requirements development, derivation, implementation, and verification who are looking to expand into the specialized field of Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3).

If selected, as an Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) Systems Engineer you will:

• Report directly to the Electronics and Electrical Section Manager as part of a group of 45 other Electronics and Electrical Engineers.

• Work with other EMI/EMC engineers in support of the Avionics Division on-site at NASA Johnson Space Center.

• Work closely with electrical, mechanical, and test engineering teams to ensure our systems meet stringent EMI/EMC and E3 compliance standards, while also contributing to system-level integration and verification activities. Your work will ensure system resilience against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and compatibility (EMC) challenges, supporting both product development and testing across multiple programs.

• Develop, derive, and maintain system-level E3 requirements from customer specifications and industry standards.

• Collaborate with design teams to ensure E3 considerations are integrated early in the development lifecycle.

• Proactively identify missed, ambiguous, or conflicting requirements and work with stakeholders to resolve gaps.

• Create and execute verification plans, including test procedures for EMI/EMC compliance.

• Conduct and participate in formal safety reviews, ensuring compliance with safety-critical design and operational requirements.

• Support requirements traceability using tools such as IBM DOORS or equivalent.

• Participate in design reviews and technical interchange meetings, presenting findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Analyze test data and prepare clear, concise technical reports.

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve E3-related issues during integration and test phases.

This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.

• 2–5 years of experience in Systems Engineering & Integration.

• Demonstrated experience in requirements writing, derivation, implementation, and verification.

• Strong presentation and communication skills with experience briefing leadership and customers.

• Proficiency with technical documentation.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field from an accredited engineering school.

• Experience participating in safety reviews and/or hazard analysis processes.

• Familiarity with EMI/EMC concepts and testing methods.

• Experience with E3 engineering in aerospace or defense applications.

• Knowledge of MIL-STD-464, RTCA DO-160, or similar E3 compliance standards.

• Proficient in MS Office programs, particularly MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, OneNote and Outlook.

In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also have:

• Excellent personal and professional career growth

• 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable

• Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)

• Much, much more!

For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC), please visit

• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.

• Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

• Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.

Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.

Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).

Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).

Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.

Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.

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