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Spacecraft Engineer II
85295 Gilbert, Arizona
EchoStar
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**Company Summary**
EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products.
Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.
**Department Summary**
Our DISH Technology team challenges the status quo and reimagines capabilities across industries. Whether through research and development, technology innovation or solution engineering, our team members play vital roles in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.
**Job Duties and Responsibilities**
DISH is looking for a Spacecraft Engineer II who will plan, support, execute, and oversee TT&C and spacecraft subsystem operations, including spacecraft commanding and stationkeeping activities according to scheduled and dynamic operational requirements. Perform trending and analyzing spacecraft health data, prepare reports, and communicate the status of spacecraft, projects, and operational activities to all levels of the organization while focusing on customer service. Conduct and manage activities to increase team and personal job skills and professional knowledge.
**Key Responsibilities:**
**Evaluate spacecraft performance and troubleshoot the operation of all spacecraft subsystems to optimize quality of service and extend spacecraft mission life**
+ Maintain and re-enforce situational awareness of spacecraft and broadcast operations, company objectives, and advances in the spacecraft and communication industry
+ Provide direction and support to spacecraft controllers during operational activities
+ Perform 24x7 on-call engineering support on a rotating basis; respond to anomalies, provide direction to controllers, and initiate and support anomaly resolution efforts
+ Create, review, manage, evaluate quality, and optimize spacecraft procedures, tools, and processes needed for the safe and efficient execution of operational activities
+ Review, edit, and publish the operations activity schedule
+ Update and review spacecraft status reports
+ Plan and direct complex payload reconfigurations to support broadcast operations
+ Support new spacecraft development efforts
+ Analyze design documentation to verify requirements, participate in ground testing of new spacecraft, and manage in-orbit test and evaluation activities
+ Investigate and analyze long- and short-term spacecraft performance trends
+ Establish standards used for monitoring all spacecraft subsystems
+ Oversee, plan, and execute spacecraft maneuvers and perform maneuver reconstruction, orbit determination, and prepare long-term orbit strategies
+ Direct planning and execution of spacecraft orbital relocation operations, as necessary
+ Research, develop, and present intermediate-level training materials to meet initial or recurring requirements
+ Conceptualize, develop, and review new processes, methods, scripts, and other tools used by both the engineering and operations teams
+ May assist with hiring, onboarding, and mentoring interns or junior-level engineers including guiding and assigning work on occasion
+ Apply experience and professional judgment to evaluate, create, and implement innovative strategies to support dynamic operational needs
+ Organize projects involving multiple subsystems or functional areas
+ Coordinate with external parties
**Skills, Experience and Requirements**
**Education and Experience:**
+ Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in engineering, physics, or math from an accredited four-year college or university
+ 3+ years of spacecraft engineering experience working directly with or on a spacecraft within satellite industries
**Skills and Qualifications:**
+ Must be a U.S. Person (a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident) as the position requires access to U.S. export-restricted materials
+ Able to fulfill a 24x7 on-call rotation and respond onsite within 30 minutes
+ Mathematical Skills-Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability, statistical inference, calculus, differential equations, and fundamentals of plane/solid geometry and trigonometry
+ Uses and applies concepts such as integration, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to solve problems and reach conclusions
+ Engineering Skills-Ability to apply engineering principles and scientific methods, such as laws of mechanics of particles and solid bodies, and application of these laws to real-world engineering problems
+ Reasoning Skills-Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, apply visual and spatial reasoning, and draw valid engineering conclusions
+ Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
+ Ability to utilize mathematical and computational tools to solve engineering problems
+ Spacecraft engineering experience with MAXAR FS1300 or Lockheed Martin A2100 spacecraft is highly desired
+ Experience working with Kratos ISI EPOCH TT&C and OASYS, MATLAB, and AGI STK software a plus
+ General or specialized knowledge in one or more of the following spacecraft subsystems: Attitude Control, Propulsion, Power, Data Handling/Onboard Processing, Thermal, Mechanisms, TT&C, Payload, Flight Dynamics, and Orbit Mechanics a plus
+ Attentive to details, proactive, and confident personality with good communication skills
+ Able to collaborate in a multi-team environment to plan and accomplish tasks and meet objectives
+ Communication Skills-Ability to understand, analyze, and interpret business periodicals, technical procedures, or government policy
+ Able to write reports, correspondence, and operations procedures
+ Uses effective written, visual presentation, and oral strategies to communicate technical problems and concepts to a range of technical and non-technical audiences
Visa sponsorship not available for this role
**Salary Ranges**
Compensation: $72,400.00/Year - $103,400.00/Year
**Benefits**
We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits .
The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location.
Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check. Our company is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. We are dedicated to providing individuals with criminal or arrest records a fair chance of employment in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.
The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. EEO is the law.
At EchoStar, you have the right to request reasonable accommodations. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact This contact information is for accommodation requests only; you may not use this contact information to inquire about the status of an application.
EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products.
Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.
**Department Summary**
Our DISH Technology team challenges the status quo and reimagines capabilities across industries. Whether through research and development, technology innovation or solution engineering, our team members play vital roles in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.
**Job Duties and Responsibilities**
DISH is looking for a Spacecraft Engineer II who will plan, support, execute, and oversee TT&C and spacecraft subsystem operations, including spacecraft commanding and stationkeeping activities according to scheduled and dynamic operational requirements. Perform trending and analyzing spacecraft health data, prepare reports, and communicate the status of spacecraft, projects, and operational activities to all levels of the organization while focusing on customer service. Conduct and manage activities to increase team and personal job skills and professional knowledge.
**Key Responsibilities:**
**Evaluate spacecraft performance and troubleshoot the operation of all spacecraft subsystems to optimize quality of service and extend spacecraft mission life**
+ Maintain and re-enforce situational awareness of spacecraft and broadcast operations, company objectives, and advances in the spacecraft and communication industry
+ Provide direction and support to spacecraft controllers during operational activities
+ Perform 24x7 on-call engineering support on a rotating basis; respond to anomalies, provide direction to controllers, and initiate and support anomaly resolution efforts
+ Create, review, manage, evaluate quality, and optimize spacecraft procedures, tools, and processes needed for the safe and efficient execution of operational activities
+ Review, edit, and publish the operations activity schedule
+ Update and review spacecraft status reports
+ Plan and direct complex payload reconfigurations to support broadcast operations
+ Support new spacecraft development efforts
+ Analyze design documentation to verify requirements, participate in ground testing of new spacecraft, and manage in-orbit test and evaluation activities
+ Investigate and analyze long- and short-term spacecraft performance trends
+ Establish standards used for monitoring all spacecraft subsystems
+ Oversee, plan, and execute spacecraft maneuvers and perform maneuver reconstruction, orbit determination, and prepare long-term orbit strategies
+ Direct planning and execution of spacecraft orbital relocation operations, as necessary
+ Research, develop, and present intermediate-level training materials to meet initial or recurring requirements
+ Conceptualize, develop, and review new processes, methods, scripts, and other tools used by both the engineering and operations teams
+ May assist with hiring, onboarding, and mentoring interns or junior-level engineers including guiding and assigning work on occasion
+ Apply experience and professional judgment to evaluate, create, and implement innovative strategies to support dynamic operational needs
+ Organize projects involving multiple subsystems or functional areas
+ Coordinate with external parties
**Skills, Experience and Requirements**
**Education and Experience:**
+ Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in engineering, physics, or math from an accredited four-year college or university
+ 3+ years of spacecraft engineering experience working directly with or on a spacecraft within satellite industries
**Skills and Qualifications:**
+ Must be a U.S. Person (a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident) as the position requires access to U.S. export-restricted materials
+ Able to fulfill a 24x7 on-call rotation and respond onsite within 30 minutes
+ Mathematical Skills-Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability, statistical inference, calculus, differential equations, and fundamentals of plane/solid geometry and trigonometry
+ Uses and applies concepts such as integration, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to solve problems and reach conclusions
+ Engineering Skills-Ability to apply engineering principles and scientific methods, such as laws of mechanics of particles and solid bodies, and application of these laws to real-world engineering problems
+ Reasoning Skills-Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, apply visual and spatial reasoning, and draw valid engineering conclusions
+ Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
+ Ability to utilize mathematical and computational tools to solve engineering problems
+ Spacecraft engineering experience with MAXAR FS1300 or Lockheed Martin A2100 spacecraft is highly desired
+ Experience working with Kratos ISI EPOCH TT&C and OASYS, MATLAB, and AGI STK software a plus
+ General or specialized knowledge in one or more of the following spacecraft subsystems: Attitude Control, Propulsion, Power, Data Handling/Onboard Processing, Thermal, Mechanisms, TT&C, Payload, Flight Dynamics, and Orbit Mechanics a plus
+ Attentive to details, proactive, and confident personality with good communication skills
+ Able to collaborate in a multi-team environment to plan and accomplish tasks and meet objectives
+ Communication Skills-Ability to understand, analyze, and interpret business periodicals, technical procedures, or government policy
+ Able to write reports, correspondence, and operations procedures
+ Uses effective written, visual presentation, and oral strategies to communicate technical problems and concepts to a range of technical and non-technical audiences
Visa sponsorship not available for this role
**Salary Ranges**
Compensation: $72,400.00/Year - $103,400.00/Year
**Benefits**
We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits .
The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location.
Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check. Our company is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. We are dedicated to providing individuals with criminal or arrest records a fair chance of employment in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.
The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. EEO is the law.
At EchoStar, you have the right to request reasonable accommodations. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact This contact information is for accommodation requests only; you may not use this contact information to inquire about the status of an application.
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Spacecraft Engineer II
82009 Wyoming, Wyoming
EchoStar
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Company Summary**
EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products.
Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.
**Department Summary**
Our DISH Technology team challenges the status quo and reimagines capabilities across industries. Whether through research and development, technology innovation or solution engineering, our team members play vital roles in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.
**Job Duties and Responsibilities**
DISH is looking for a Spacecraft Engineer II who will plan, support, execute, and oversee TT&C and spacecraft subsystem operations, including spacecraft commanding and stationkeeping activities according to scheduled and dynamic operational requirements. Perform trending and analyzing spacecraft health data, prepare reports, and communicate the status of spacecraft, projects, and operational activities to all levels of the organization while focusing on customer service. Conduct and manage activities to increase team and personal job skills and professional knowledge.
**Key Responsibilities:**
**Evaluate spacecraft performance and troubleshoot the operation of all spacecraft subsystems to optimize quality of service and extend spacecraft mission life**
+ Maintain and re-enforce situational awareness of spacecraft and broadcast operations, company objectives, and advances in the spacecraft and communication industry
+ Provide direction and support to spacecraft controllers during operational activities
+ Perform 24x7 on-call engineering support on a rotating basis; respond to anomalies, provide direction to controllers, and initiate and support anomaly resolution efforts
+ Create, review, manage, evaluate quality, and optimize spacecraft procedures, tools, and processes needed for the safe and efficient execution of operational activities
+ Review, edit, and publish the operations activity schedule
+ Update and review spacecraft status reports
+ Plan and direct complex payload reconfigurations to support broadcast operations
+ Support new spacecraft development efforts
+ Analyze design documentation to verify requirements, participate in ground testing of new spacecraft, and manage in-orbit test and evaluation activities
+ Investigate and analyze long- and short-term spacecraft performance trends
+ Establish standards used for monitoring all spacecraft subsystems
+ Oversee, plan, and execute spacecraft maneuvers and perform maneuver reconstruction, orbit determination, and prepare long-term orbit strategies
+ Direct planning and execution of spacecraft orbital relocation operations, as necessary
+ Research, develop, and present intermediate-level training materials to meet initial or recurring requirements
+ Conceptualize, develop, and review new processes, methods, scripts, and other tools used by both the engineering and operations teams
+ May assist with hiring, onboarding, and mentoring interns or junior-level engineers including guiding and assigning work on occasion
+ Apply experience and professional judgment to evaluate, create, and implement innovative strategies to support dynamic operational needs
+ Organize projects involving multiple subsystems or functional areas
+ Coordinate with external parties
**Skills, Experience and Requirements**
**Education and Experience:**
+ Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in engineering, physics, or math from an accredited four-year college or university
+ 3+ years of spacecraft engineering experience working directly with or on a spacecraft within satellite industries
**Skills and Qualifications:**
+ Must be a U.S. Person (a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident) as the position requires access to U.S. export-restricted materials
+ Able to fulfill a 24x7 on-call rotation and respond onsite within 30 minutes
+ Mathematical Skills-Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability, statistical inference, calculus, differential equations, and fundamentals of plane/solid geometry and trigonometry
+ Uses and applies concepts such as integration, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to solve problems and reach conclusions
+ Engineering Skills-Ability to apply engineering principles and scientific methods, such as laws of mechanics of particles and solid bodies, and application of these laws to real-world engineering problems
+ Reasoning Skills-Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, apply visual and spatial reasoning, and draw valid engineering conclusions
+ Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
+ Ability to utilize mathematical and computational tools to solve engineering problems
+ Spacecraft engineering experience with MAXAR FS1300 or Lockheed Martin A2100 spacecraft is highly desired
+ Experience working with Kratos ISI EPOCH TT&C and OASYS, MATLAB, and AGI STK software a plus
+ General or specialized knowledge in one or more of the following spacecraft subsystems: Attitude Control, Propulsion, Power, Data Handling/Onboard Processing, Thermal, Mechanisms, TT&C, Payload, Flight Dynamics, and Orbit Mechanics a plus
+ Attentive to details, proactive, and confident personality with good communication skills
+ Able to collaborate in a multi-team environment to plan and accomplish tasks and meet objectives
+ Communication Skills-Ability to understand, analyze, and interpret business periodicals, technical procedures, or government policy
+ Able to write reports, correspondence, and operations procedures
+ Uses effective written, visual presentation, and oral strategies to communicate technical problems and concepts to a range of technical and non-technical audiences
Visa sponsorship not available for this role
**Salary Ranges**
Compensation: $72,400.00/Year - $103,400.00/Year
**Benefits**
We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits .
The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location.
Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check. Our company is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. We are dedicated to providing individuals with criminal or arrest records a fair chance of employment in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.
The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. EEO is the law.
At EchoStar, you have the right to request reasonable accommodations. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact This contact information is for accommodation requests only; you may not use this contact information to inquire about the status of an application.
EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products.
Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.
**Department Summary**
Our DISH Technology team challenges the status quo and reimagines capabilities across industries. Whether through research and development, technology innovation or solution engineering, our team members play vital roles in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.
**Job Duties and Responsibilities**
DISH is looking for a Spacecraft Engineer II who will plan, support, execute, and oversee TT&C and spacecraft subsystem operations, including spacecraft commanding and stationkeeping activities according to scheduled and dynamic operational requirements. Perform trending and analyzing spacecraft health data, prepare reports, and communicate the status of spacecraft, projects, and operational activities to all levels of the organization while focusing on customer service. Conduct and manage activities to increase team and personal job skills and professional knowledge.
**Key Responsibilities:**
**Evaluate spacecraft performance and troubleshoot the operation of all spacecraft subsystems to optimize quality of service and extend spacecraft mission life**
+ Maintain and re-enforce situational awareness of spacecraft and broadcast operations, company objectives, and advances in the spacecraft and communication industry
+ Provide direction and support to spacecraft controllers during operational activities
+ Perform 24x7 on-call engineering support on a rotating basis; respond to anomalies, provide direction to controllers, and initiate and support anomaly resolution efforts
+ Create, review, manage, evaluate quality, and optimize spacecraft procedures, tools, and processes needed for the safe and efficient execution of operational activities
+ Review, edit, and publish the operations activity schedule
+ Update and review spacecraft status reports
+ Plan and direct complex payload reconfigurations to support broadcast operations
+ Support new spacecraft development efforts
+ Analyze design documentation to verify requirements, participate in ground testing of new spacecraft, and manage in-orbit test and evaluation activities
+ Investigate and analyze long- and short-term spacecraft performance trends
+ Establish standards used for monitoring all spacecraft subsystems
+ Oversee, plan, and execute spacecraft maneuvers and perform maneuver reconstruction, orbit determination, and prepare long-term orbit strategies
+ Direct planning and execution of spacecraft orbital relocation operations, as necessary
+ Research, develop, and present intermediate-level training materials to meet initial or recurring requirements
+ Conceptualize, develop, and review new processes, methods, scripts, and other tools used by both the engineering and operations teams
+ May assist with hiring, onboarding, and mentoring interns or junior-level engineers including guiding and assigning work on occasion
+ Apply experience and professional judgment to evaluate, create, and implement innovative strategies to support dynamic operational needs
+ Organize projects involving multiple subsystems or functional areas
+ Coordinate with external parties
**Skills, Experience and Requirements**
**Education and Experience:**
+ Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in engineering, physics, or math from an accredited four-year college or university
+ 3+ years of spacecraft engineering experience working directly with or on a spacecraft within satellite industries
**Skills and Qualifications:**
+ Must be a U.S. Person (a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident) as the position requires access to U.S. export-restricted materials
+ Able to fulfill a 24x7 on-call rotation and respond onsite within 30 minutes
+ Mathematical Skills-Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability, statistical inference, calculus, differential equations, and fundamentals of plane/solid geometry and trigonometry
+ Uses and applies concepts such as integration, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to solve problems and reach conclusions
+ Engineering Skills-Ability to apply engineering principles and scientific methods, such as laws of mechanics of particles and solid bodies, and application of these laws to real-world engineering problems
+ Reasoning Skills-Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, apply visual and spatial reasoning, and draw valid engineering conclusions
+ Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
+ Ability to utilize mathematical and computational tools to solve engineering problems
+ Spacecraft engineering experience with MAXAR FS1300 or Lockheed Martin A2100 spacecraft is highly desired
+ Experience working with Kratos ISI EPOCH TT&C and OASYS, MATLAB, and AGI STK software a plus
+ General or specialized knowledge in one or more of the following spacecraft subsystems: Attitude Control, Propulsion, Power, Data Handling/Onboard Processing, Thermal, Mechanisms, TT&C, Payload, Flight Dynamics, and Orbit Mechanics a plus
+ Attentive to details, proactive, and confident personality with good communication skills
+ Able to collaborate in a multi-team environment to plan and accomplish tasks and meet objectives
+ Communication Skills-Ability to understand, analyze, and interpret business periodicals, technical procedures, or government policy
+ Able to write reports, correspondence, and operations procedures
+ Uses effective written, visual presentation, and oral strategies to communicate technical problems and concepts to a range of technical and non-technical audiences
Visa sponsorship not available for this role
**Salary Ranges**
Compensation: $72,400.00/Year - $103,400.00/Year
**Benefits**
We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits .
The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location.
Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check. Our company is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. We are dedicated to providing individuals with criminal or arrest records a fair chance of employment in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.
The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. EEO is the law.
At EchoStar, you have the right to request reasonable accommodations. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact This contact information is for accommodation requests only; you may not use this contact information to inquire about the status of an application.
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Senior Spacecraft Engineer
22212 Arlington, Virginia
Umbra Lab
Posted 4 days ago
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Job Description
Our mission is to deliver global omniscience.
To stay ahead of climate change, geopolitical risk, and other major crises and issues, we need a global understanding of what is changing, where, and how fast. Umbra provides easy access to the highest quality commercial satellite data available, which is an indispensable tool for the growing number of organizations monitoring the Earth. We empower our customers to create the solutions that inform, inspire, and address our planet's most pressing needs. We're helping to create a brand new industry that has never meaningfully existed before.
Are you in?
Umbra is seeking a motivated **Spacecraft Engineer** to design and implement the next generation of space systems for our **Mission Solutions** programs. This role involves creating manufacturable, modular, and resilient space vehicles while introducing innovative solutions to meet the needs of domestic and international customers. You will work closely with Umbra's Remote Sensing and Space Systems teams to deliver mission-critical products and services.
The ideal candidate is a systems thinker and solution-focused innovator who excels at solving complex technical challenges using sound engineering principles. Strong communication skills and the ability to lead in a multidisciplinary environment are essential.
**Our aim is to hire this position to work in Umbra's Arlington, VA, or Santa Barbara, CA office.**
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Lead the development and technical implementation of Umbra's spacecraft architecture and subsystem definitions.
+ Conduct mission and spacecraft trade studies to guide budget allocations, system baselines, and equipment selection. Oversee the implementation and delivery of spacecraft systems.
+ Define concepts of operations and mission solutions for business development efforts. Assist in capture and proposal development.
+ Manage interfaces between spacecraft, subsystems, and payloads for both internal and externally funded development programs.
+ Ensure alignment between company strategy, mission requirements, and product architecture, contributing to Umbra's broader technical portfolio across multiple domains.
+ Present spacecraft solution architectures to internal stakeholders, including peers, leadership, and cross-functional partners, to secure technical buy-in and ensure architectural coherence.
+ Provide spacecraft architecture expertise to cross-disciplinary teams, aiding in the design of high-performance, integrated systems.
+ Contribute to business development and capture efforts by authoring and reviewing formal responses and proposals for new opportunities.
+ Travel up to 15% may be required between Umbra facilities in California and Northern Virginia, as well as to partner and customer locations.
+ Perform other professional duties as assigned.
+ Flexible Time Off, Sick, Family & Medical Leave
+ Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD, STD (employer funded)
+ Vol Life, Critical Illness, Accidental, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance (employee funded)
+ 401k with 3% non-elective company contribution
+ Stock Options
+ Free parking
+ Free lunch in office daily
**Umbra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.**
**Employment Eligibility Verification**
In compliance with federal laws, all hired persons will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States by completing the required Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9 Form) upon hire.
**ITAR/EAR Requirements**
This position may include access to technology and/or data that is subject to U.S. export controls pursuant to ITAR and EAR. To comply with federal export controls, all persons hired must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee or asylee as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), or must otherwise be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or U.S. Department of Commerce as applicable.
**Pay Transparency**
This job posting may cover multiple career levels. To ensure greater transparency, we provide base salary ranges for all roles, regardless of location. Our standard pay ranges are based on the role's function and level, benchmarked against similar growth-stage companies. Compensation may vary based on geographical location, as certain regions may have different cost-of-living factors. The final offer will also be influenced by the candidate's skills, responsibilities, and relevant experience.
**Compensation Range**
The Compensation Range for this role is $155,000 - $185,000 DOE.
**Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
+ 8+ years of relevant technical experience.
+ Strong understanding of spacecraft and payload subsystems.
+ Expertise in at least one spacecraft subsystem (e.g., Power, Comm, GN&C, Mechanical).
+ Proven leadership ability to drive technical concepts from formulation to implementation.
+ Experience with integration, testing, launch, and operations.
+ Knowledge of flight software, firmware development, and interfaces.
+ Familiarity with systems engineering processes and program lifecycle.
+ Strong interpersonal skills to interact effectively with customers and Umbra staff.
+ Good communication skills, ability to collaborate in a team, and willingness to learn new technologies.
+ Current security clearance or willingness to obtain one.
+ Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced development environment.
**Desired Qualifications**
+ Proficient in engineering tools such as STK, Matlab, and Python.
+ Delivered spacecraft or subsystems to stakeholders.
+ Experienced in developing end-to-end mission solutions.
+ Active TS/SCI security clearance, read-in within the past two years.
To stay ahead of climate change, geopolitical risk, and other major crises and issues, we need a global understanding of what is changing, where, and how fast. Umbra provides easy access to the highest quality commercial satellite data available, which is an indispensable tool for the growing number of organizations monitoring the Earth. We empower our customers to create the solutions that inform, inspire, and address our planet's most pressing needs. We're helping to create a brand new industry that has never meaningfully existed before.
Are you in?
Umbra is seeking a motivated **Spacecraft Engineer** to design and implement the next generation of space systems for our **Mission Solutions** programs. This role involves creating manufacturable, modular, and resilient space vehicles while introducing innovative solutions to meet the needs of domestic and international customers. You will work closely with Umbra's Remote Sensing and Space Systems teams to deliver mission-critical products and services.
The ideal candidate is a systems thinker and solution-focused innovator who excels at solving complex technical challenges using sound engineering principles. Strong communication skills and the ability to lead in a multidisciplinary environment are essential.
**Our aim is to hire this position to work in Umbra's Arlington, VA, or Santa Barbara, CA office.**
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Lead the development and technical implementation of Umbra's spacecraft architecture and subsystem definitions.
+ Conduct mission and spacecraft trade studies to guide budget allocations, system baselines, and equipment selection. Oversee the implementation and delivery of spacecraft systems.
+ Define concepts of operations and mission solutions for business development efforts. Assist in capture and proposal development.
+ Manage interfaces between spacecraft, subsystems, and payloads for both internal and externally funded development programs.
+ Ensure alignment between company strategy, mission requirements, and product architecture, contributing to Umbra's broader technical portfolio across multiple domains.
+ Present spacecraft solution architectures to internal stakeholders, including peers, leadership, and cross-functional partners, to secure technical buy-in and ensure architectural coherence.
+ Provide spacecraft architecture expertise to cross-disciplinary teams, aiding in the design of high-performance, integrated systems.
+ Contribute to business development and capture efforts by authoring and reviewing formal responses and proposals for new opportunities.
+ Travel up to 15% may be required between Umbra facilities in California and Northern Virginia, as well as to partner and customer locations.
+ Perform other professional duties as assigned.
+ Flexible Time Off, Sick, Family & Medical Leave
+ Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD, STD (employer funded)
+ Vol Life, Critical Illness, Accidental, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance (employee funded)
+ 401k with 3% non-elective company contribution
+ Stock Options
+ Free parking
+ Free lunch in office daily
**Umbra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.**
**Employment Eligibility Verification**
In compliance with federal laws, all hired persons will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States by completing the required Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9 Form) upon hire.
**ITAR/EAR Requirements**
This position may include access to technology and/or data that is subject to U.S. export controls pursuant to ITAR and EAR. To comply with federal export controls, all persons hired must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee or asylee as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), or must otherwise be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or U.S. Department of Commerce as applicable.
**Pay Transparency**
This job posting may cover multiple career levels. To ensure greater transparency, we provide base salary ranges for all roles, regardless of location. Our standard pay ranges are based on the role's function and level, benchmarked against similar growth-stage companies. Compensation may vary based on geographical location, as certain regions may have different cost-of-living factors. The final offer will also be influenced by the candidate's skills, responsibilities, and relevant experience.
**Compensation Range**
The Compensation Range for this role is $155,000 - $185,000 DOE.
**Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
+ 8+ years of relevant technical experience.
+ Strong understanding of spacecraft and payload subsystems.
+ Expertise in at least one spacecraft subsystem (e.g., Power, Comm, GN&C, Mechanical).
+ Proven leadership ability to drive technical concepts from formulation to implementation.
+ Experience with integration, testing, launch, and operations.
+ Knowledge of flight software, firmware development, and interfaces.
+ Familiarity with systems engineering processes and program lifecycle.
+ Strong interpersonal skills to interact effectively with customers and Umbra staff.
+ Good communication skills, ability to collaborate in a team, and willingness to learn new technologies.
+ Current security clearance or willingness to obtain one.
+ Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced development environment.
**Desired Qualifications**
+ Proficient in engineering tools such as STK, Matlab, and Python.
+ Delivered spacecraft or subsystems to stakeholders.
+ Experienced in developing end-to-end mission solutions.
+ Active TS/SCI security clearance, read-in within the past two years.
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Spacecraft Thermal Engineer
80113 Centennial, Colorado
Lockheed Martin
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Description:** Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.
Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you. As a Spacecraft Design Thermal Engineer you will be responsible for performing preliminary and detailed thermal design and analysis on spacecraft components and subsystems (Propulsion, etc.), as well as performing comprehensive modelling of the entire spacecraft thermal system using standardized processes and tools (Thermal Desktop, SINDA, TSS). Other related responsibilities include:
-Providing technical memos and recommendations to data packages to support peer and customer reviews -Presenting resultant design and analysis data to the spacecraft design/engineering team, customer technical representatives, and Program Office personnel at technical exchange meetings and formal design reviews -Providing review, interpretation, flow-down and implementation of program requirements
-Performing thermal engineering support for multi-week Thermal Vacuum (TVAC) testing at the Denver, CO and Sunnyvale, CA LM facilities.
-Work interactively with multiple engineering fields in a fast-paced environment to develop cost-effective solutions to thermal control requirements which also satisfy producibility objectives defined by Manufacturing and Quality groups. To promote the sharing of ideas, we at Lockheed Martin champion a work environment that supports differences and big-picture thinking. You have opportunities to play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.
Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
- Medical
- Dental
- 401k
- Paid time off
- Work/life balance
- Career development
- Mentorship opportunities
- Rewards & recognition
**Basic Qualifications:**
-Professional work experience in some/all of the following: Thermophysics & Heat transfer, Fluid Mechanics, Aerodynamics, computer programming
-Experience with thermal analysis and software tools such as Thermal Desktop, SINDA, TSS or other relevant tool
-Knowledge of requirements development and management
-Strong mathematical and analytical skills
-Ability to occasionally support 24/7 activities.
-Ability to obtain/maintain DoD Top Secret clearance; US Citizenship required
**Desired Skills:**
-7+ years experience with: thermophysics, heat transfer, aerodynamics, gas dynamics, propulsion, computational fluid dynamics, and computer programming
-Experience with thermal hardware (MLI, Thermal Blankets), propulsion systems, fluid systems, component analysis and testing.
-Spacecraft or aerospace component thermal vacuum testing experience, including test procedure development, instrumentation definition, test direction and post-test model correlation
-Excellent verbal/written communication, presentation and interpersonal skills with technical and non-technical audiences.
-Willingness to mentor less experienced thermal engineers
- Active or Current DoD Top Secret clearance
**Security Clearance Statement:** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
**Clearance Level:** Top Secret
**Other Important Information You Should Know**
**Expression of Interest:** By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
**Ability to Work Remotely:** Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
**Work Schedules:** Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
**Schedule for this Position:** 9x80 every other Friday off
**Pay Rate:** The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $104,500 - $184,115. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. **Benefits offered:** Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible.
**Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.**
**The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.**
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
**Experience Level:** Experienced Professional
**Business Unit:** SPACE
**Relocation Available:** Possible
**Career Area:** Mechanical Engineering
**Type:** Full-Time
**Shift:** First
Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you. As a Spacecraft Design Thermal Engineer you will be responsible for performing preliminary and detailed thermal design and analysis on spacecraft components and subsystems (Propulsion, etc.), as well as performing comprehensive modelling of the entire spacecraft thermal system using standardized processes and tools (Thermal Desktop, SINDA, TSS). Other related responsibilities include:
-Providing technical memos and recommendations to data packages to support peer and customer reviews -Presenting resultant design and analysis data to the spacecraft design/engineering team, customer technical representatives, and Program Office personnel at technical exchange meetings and formal design reviews -Providing review, interpretation, flow-down and implementation of program requirements
-Performing thermal engineering support for multi-week Thermal Vacuum (TVAC) testing at the Denver, CO and Sunnyvale, CA LM facilities.
-Work interactively with multiple engineering fields in a fast-paced environment to develop cost-effective solutions to thermal control requirements which also satisfy producibility objectives defined by Manufacturing and Quality groups. To promote the sharing of ideas, we at Lockheed Martin champion a work environment that supports differences and big-picture thinking. You have opportunities to play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.
Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
- Medical
- Dental
- 401k
- Paid time off
- Work/life balance
- Career development
- Mentorship opportunities
- Rewards & recognition
**Basic Qualifications:**
-Professional work experience in some/all of the following: Thermophysics & Heat transfer, Fluid Mechanics, Aerodynamics, computer programming
-Experience with thermal analysis and software tools such as Thermal Desktop, SINDA, TSS or other relevant tool
-Knowledge of requirements development and management
-Strong mathematical and analytical skills
-Ability to occasionally support 24/7 activities.
-Ability to obtain/maintain DoD Top Secret clearance; US Citizenship required
**Desired Skills:**
-7+ years experience with: thermophysics, heat transfer, aerodynamics, gas dynamics, propulsion, computational fluid dynamics, and computer programming
-Experience with thermal hardware (MLI, Thermal Blankets), propulsion systems, fluid systems, component analysis and testing.
-Spacecraft or aerospace component thermal vacuum testing experience, including test procedure development, instrumentation definition, test direction and post-test model correlation
-Excellent verbal/written communication, presentation and interpersonal skills with technical and non-technical audiences.
-Willingness to mentor less experienced thermal engineers
- Active or Current DoD Top Secret clearance
**Security Clearance Statement:** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
**Clearance Level:** Top Secret
**Other Important Information You Should Know**
**Expression of Interest:** By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
**Ability to Work Remotely:** Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
**Work Schedules:** Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
**Schedule for this Position:** 9x80 every other Friday off
**Pay Rate:** The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $104,500 - $184,115. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. **Benefits offered:** Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible.
**Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.**
**The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.**
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
**Experience Level:** Experienced Professional
**Business Unit:** SPACE
**Relocation Available:** Possible
**Career Area:** Mechanical Engineering
**Type:** Full-Time
**Shift:** First
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Spacecraft Electrical Engineer
93130 Santa Barbara, California
Umbra Lab
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Umbra builds next-generation space systems that observe the Earth in unprecedented fidelity.
Our mission: Deliver global omniscience.
To stay ahead of climate change, geopolitical risk, and other major crises and issues, we need a global understanding of what is changing, where, and how fast. Umbra provides easy access to the highest quality commercial satellite data available, which is an indispensable tool for the growing number of organizations monitoring the Earth. We empower our customers to create solutions that inform, inspire, and address our planet's most pressing needs. We're helping to create a brand-new industry that has never meaningfully existed before.
We are in search of an **Electrical Engineer** who has a desire to work with all aspects of spacecraft design, development, and testing, to support Umbra's **Space Systems** business unit. This position is all about technical excellence, providing you with both ownership and oversight of spacecraft products. Our ideal candidate will effortlessly blend traditional spacecraft design principles with the nimbleness of commercial methodologies to achieve innovative capabilities and outstanding results.
**This position is located on-site in our Santa Barbara, CA office.**
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Support the full life cycle of flight electronics design, analysis, manufacture, and test.
+ Lead individual subsystem design and project efforts while coordinating with relevant cross-functional stakeholders.
+ Perform electrical design, including schematic, parts selection and layout, for spacecraft electronics subsystems (e.g. avionics, solar arrays, batteries, payloads, subsystems and harnessing).
+ Perform analysis to demonstrate performance, survivability and optimization of electrical designs.
+ Perform other professional duties as assigned.
+ Flexible Time Off, Sick, Family & Medical Leave
+ Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD, STD (employer funded)
+ Vol Life, Critical Illness, Accidental, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance (employee funded)
+ 401k with 3% non-elective company contribution
+ Stock Options
+ Free parking in the building
+ Free lunch in office daily
**Umbra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.**
**Employment Eligibility Verification**
In compliance with federal laws, all hired persons will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States by completing the required Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9 Form) upon hire.
**ITAR/EAR Requirements**
This position may include access to technology and/or data that is subject to U.S. export controls pursuant to ITAR and EAR. To comply with federal export controls, all persons hired must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee or asylee as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), or must otherwise be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or U.S. Department of Commerce as applicable.
**Pay Transparency**
This job posting may cover multiple career levels. To ensure greater transparency, we provide base salary ranges for all roles, regardless of location. Our standard pay ranges are based on the role's function and level, benchmarked against similar growth-stage companies. Compensation may vary based on geographical location, as certain regions may have different cost-of-living factors. The final offer will also be influenced by the candidate's skills, responsibilities, and relevant experience.
**Compensation Range**
The Compensation Range for this role is $100,000- $130,000 DOE.
**Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related field.
+ 1-2+ years of professional experience developing high reliability electronics.
+ Familiarity with analog circuit simulation in SPICE or LTSpice.
+ Knowledge of digital and analog mixed signal circuit design, including high speed.
+ Experience with Schematic capture and PCB layout, preferably in Altium.
+ Hands-on experience with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic and spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and current probes.
**Desired Qualifications**
+ Professional experience with analog circuit simulation in SPICE or LTSpice.
+ Scripting in Python for hardware automation and test.
+ Experience interfacing with contact manufacturers for PCB fabrication and assembly.
+ Familiarity with communication protocols such as SPI, RS-422 and RS-485.
+ Experience with embedded programming in C (STM32, MSP, Arduino).
+ Knowledge of DCDC switcher design and implementation.
+ Hands-on PCB prototyping, soldering, bring-up, and debug.
+ Excellent communications skills and desire to work collaboratively in a team environment.
+ Comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-paced development environment.
Our mission: Deliver global omniscience.
To stay ahead of climate change, geopolitical risk, and other major crises and issues, we need a global understanding of what is changing, where, and how fast. Umbra provides easy access to the highest quality commercial satellite data available, which is an indispensable tool for the growing number of organizations monitoring the Earth. We empower our customers to create solutions that inform, inspire, and address our planet's most pressing needs. We're helping to create a brand-new industry that has never meaningfully existed before.
We are in search of an **Electrical Engineer** who has a desire to work with all aspects of spacecraft design, development, and testing, to support Umbra's **Space Systems** business unit. This position is all about technical excellence, providing you with both ownership and oversight of spacecraft products. Our ideal candidate will effortlessly blend traditional spacecraft design principles with the nimbleness of commercial methodologies to achieve innovative capabilities and outstanding results.
**This position is located on-site in our Santa Barbara, CA office.**
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Support the full life cycle of flight electronics design, analysis, manufacture, and test.
+ Lead individual subsystem design and project efforts while coordinating with relevant cross-functional stakeholders.
+ Perform electrical design, including schematic, parts selection and layout, for spacecraft electronics subsystems (e.g. avionics, solar arrays, batteries, payloads, subsystems and harnessing).
+ Perform analysis to demonstrate performance, survivability and optimization of electrical designs.
+ Perform other professional duties as assigned.
+ Flexible Time Off, Sick, Family & Medical Leave
+ Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD, STD (employer funded)
+ Vol Life, Critical Illness, Accidental, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance (employee funded)
+ 401k with 3% non-elective company contribution
+ Stock Options
+ Free parking in the building
+ Free lunch in office daily
**Umbra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.**
**Employment Eligibility Verification**
In compliance with federal laws, all hired persons will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States by completing the required Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9 Form) upon hire.
**ITAR/EAR Requirements**
This position may include access to technology and/or data that is subject to U.S. export controls pursuant to ITAR and EAR. To comply with federal export controls, all persons hired must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee or asylee as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), or must otherwise be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or U.S. Department of Commerce as applicable.
**Pay Transparency**
This job posting may cover multiple career levels. To ensure greater transparency, we provide base salary ranges for all roles, regardless of location. Our standard pay ranges are based on the role's function and level, benchmarked against similar growth-stage companies. Compensation may vary based on geographical location, as certain regions may have different cost-of-living factors. The final offer will also be influenced by the candidate's skills, responsibilities, and relevant experience.
**Compensation Range**
The Compensation Range for this role is $100,000- $130,000 DOE.
**Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related field.
+ 1-2+ years of professional experience developing high reliability electronics.
+ Familiarity with analog circuit simulation in SPICE or LTSpice.
+ Knowledge of digital and analog mixed signal circuit design, including high speed.
+ Experience with Schematic capture and PCB layout, preferably in Altium.
+ Hands-on experience with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic and spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and current probes.
**Desired Qualifications**
+ Professional experience with analog circuit simulation in SPICE or LTSpice.
+ Scripting in Python for hardware automation and test.
+ Experience interfacing with contact manufacturers for PCB fabrication and assembly.
+ Familiarity with communication protocols such as SPI, RS-422 and RS-485.
+ Experience with embedded programming in C (STM32, MSP, Arduino).
+ Knowledge of DCDC switcher design and implementation.
+ Hands-on PCB prototyping, soldering, bring-up, and debug.
+ Excellent communications skills and desire to work collaboratively in a team environment.
+ Comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-paced development environment.
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Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer
22212 Arlington, Virginia
Umbra Lab
Posted 4 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Umbra builds next-generation space systems that observe the Earth in unprecedented fidelity.
Our mission is to deliver global omniscience.
To stay ahead of climate change, geopolitical risk, and other major crises and issues, we need a global understanding of what is changing, where, and how fast. Umbra provides easy access to the highest quality commercial satellite data available, which is an indispensable tool for the growing number of organizations monitoring the Earth. We empower our customers to create the solutions that inform, inspire, and address our planet's most pressing needs. We're helping to create a brand new industry that has never meaningfully existed before.
Are you in?
We are seeking a skilled and motivated professional to join our multidisciplinary engineering team as **Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer** to support Umbra's **Mission Solutions** business unit. This is a unique role, providing you with both ownership and oversight of new and innovative spacecraft products to support a variety of Mission Solutions customer mission sets. Our ideal candidate will effortlessly blend traditional spacecraft design principles with the nimbleness of commercial methodologies to achieve innovative capabilities and outstanding results. You will play a key role in developing next-generation space systems and mechanisms. The ideal candidate is passionate about designing, prototyping, building, and testing hardware using first principles engineering, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
**Our aim is to hire this position to work in Umbra's Arlington, VA, or Santa Barbara, CA office.**
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Design, build and test spacecraft hardware and mechanisms, including:
+ Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and refine requirements.
+ Developing initial design concepts and physical prototypes.
+ Working closely with other engineers across the company to optimize designs for performance and manufacturability.
+ Creating detailed design documentation, including drawings, design guides, and Interface Control Documents (ICDs).
+ Developing and executing work instructions, test plans, and test reports.
+ Partnering with technicians and manufacturing engineers to troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues.
+ Support early design efforts for Mission Solutions pursuits and captures.
+ Providing mechanical engineering support to other engineering teams as needed.
+ Performing other duties as required.
+ Flexible Time Off, Sick, Family & Medical Leave
+ Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD, STD (employer funded)
+ Vol Life, Critical Illness, Accidental, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance (employee funded)
+ 401k with 3% non-elective company contribution
+ Stock Options
+ Free parking
+ Free lunch in office daily
**Umbra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.**
**Employment Eligibility Verification**
In compliance with federal laws, all hired persons will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States by completing the required Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9 Form) upon hire.
**ITAR/EAR Requirements**
This position may include access to technology and/or data that is subject to U.S. export controls pursuant to ITAR and EAR. To comply with federal export controls, all persons hired must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee or asylee as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), or must otherwise be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or U.S. Department of Commerce as applicable.
**Pay Transparency**
This job posting may cover multiple career levels. To ensure greater transparency, we provide base salary ranges for all roles, regardless of location. Our standard pay ranges are based on the role's function and level, benchmarked against similar growth-stage companies. Compensation may vary based on geographical location, as certain regions may have different cost-of-living factors. The final offer will also be influenced by the candidate's skills, responsibilities, and relevant experience.
**Compensation Range**
The Compensation Range for this role is $130,000 - $155,000 DOE.
**Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
+ 3+ years of professional experience in spacecraft mechanical engineering.
+ Strong multidisciplinary understanding of mechanisms and mechanical systems.
+ Hands-on experience in manufacturing and assembling parts using various methods and standards.
+ Proficiency in CAD software, with experience in design and drafting to ASME Y14.5 standards.
+ Expertise in first principles analysis, including hand calculations and Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
+ Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to independently research, diagnose, and clearly explain technical challenges and solutions.
+ Comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-paced development environment.
**Desired Qualifications**
+ 5+ years of professional experience in aerospace, mechanical, and manufacturing engineering.
+ Experience designing spacecraft deployable structures.
+ In-depth knowledge of space launch requirements and processes.
+ Experience with Agile development methodologies.
+ Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, Arduino, or MATLAB.
+ Experience working with RF devices, understanding of their basic principles, and familiarity with relevant analysis software.
Our mission is to deliver global omniscience.
To stay ahead of climate change, geopolitical risk, and other major crises and issues, we need a global understanding of what is changing, where, and how fast. Umbra provides easy access to the highest quality commercial satellite data available, which is an indispensable tool for the growing number of organizations monitoring the Earth. We empower our customers to create the solutions that inform, inspire, and address our planet's most pressing needs. We're helping to create a brand new industry that has never meaningfully existed before.
Are you in?
We are seeking a skilled and motivated professional to join our multidisciplinary engineering team as **Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer** to support Umbra's **Mission Solutions** business unit. This is a unique role, providing you with both ownership and oversight of new and innovative spacecraft products to support a variety of Mission Solutions customer mission sets. Our ideal candidate will effortlessly blend traditional spacecraft design principles with the nimbleness of commercial methodologies to achieve innovative capabilities and outstanding results. You will play a key role in developing next-generation space systems and mechanisms. The ideal candidate is passionate about designing, prototyping, building, and testing hardware using first principles engineering, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
**Our aim is to hire this position to work in Umbra's Arlington, VA, or Santa Barbara, CA office.**
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Design, build and test spacecraft hardware and mechanisms, including:
+ Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and refine requirements.
+ Developing initial design concepts and physical prototypes.
+ Working closely with other engineers across the company to optimize designs for performance and manufacturability.
+ Creating detailed design documentation, including drawings, design guides, and Interface Control Documents (ICDs).
+ Developing and executing work instructions, test plans, and test reports.
+ Partnering with technicians and manufacturing engineers to troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues.
+ Support early design efforts for Mission Solutions pursuits and captures.
+ Providing mechanical engineering support to other engineering teams as needed.
+ Performing other duties as required.
+ Flexible Time Off, Sick, Family & Medical Leave
+ Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD, STD (employer funded)
+ Vol Life, Critical Illness, Accidental, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance (employee funded)
+ 401k with 3% non-elective company contribution
+ Stock Options
+ Free parking
+ Free lunch in office daily
**Umbra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.**
**Employment Eligibility Verification**
In compliance with federal laws, all hired persons will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States by completing the required Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9 Form) upon hire.
**ITAR/EAR Requirements**
This position may include access to technology and/or data that is subject to U.S. export controls pursuant to ITAR and EAR. To comply with federal export controls, all persons hired must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee or asylee as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), or must otherwise be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or U.S. Department of Commerce as applicable.
**Pay Transparency**
This job posting may cover multiple career levels. To ensure greater transparency, we provide base salary ranges for all roles, regardless of location. Our standard pay ranges are based on the role's function and level, benchmarked against similar growth-stage companies. Compensation may vary based on geographical location, as certain regions may have different cost-of-living factors. The final offer will also be influenced by the candidate's skills, responsibilities, and relevant experience.
**Compensation Range**
The Compensation Range for this role is $130,000 - $155,000 DOE.
**Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
+ 3+ years of professional experience in spacecraft mechanical engineering.
+ Strong multidisciplinary understanding of mechanisms and mechanical systems.
+ Hands-on experience in manufacturing and assembling parts using various methods and standards.
+ Proficiency in CAD software, with experience in design and drafting to ASME Y14.5 standards.
+ Expertise in first principles analysis, including hand calculations and Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
+ Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to independently research, diagnose, and clearly explain technical challenges and solutions.
+ Comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-paced development environment.
**Desired Qualifications**
+ 5+ years of professional experience in aerospace, mechanical, and manufacturing engineering.
+ Experience designing spacecraft deployable structures.
+ In-depth knowledge of space launch requirements and processes.
+ Experience with Agile development methodologies.
+ Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, Arduino, or MATLAB.
+ Experience working with RF devices, understanding of their basic principles, and familiarity with relevant analysis software.
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Spacecraft Systems Engineer
20151 Chantilly, Virginia
SAIC
Posted 11 days ago
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**Description**
SAIC is seeking a **Spacecraft Systems Engineer** . This position is located in **Chantilly, VA** and requires an **active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph** .
This role will support a program office for a Major System Acquisition who requires a mid-career engineer with technical expertise in systems engineering who is anxious to grow their skills.
In this role you will perform the following duties:
+ Provide direct support for major program acquisitions.
+ Provide leadership for the verification of system level requirements and selloff by the developer within a government program office.
+ Create requirements verification packages for delivery and sell off to higher level parent requirements manager.
+ Maintain configuration control using tools such as Jira and Confluence to track changes, manage requirements, and monitor project progress.
+ Assist in the refinement and implementation of configuration management processes for space systems, ensuring accuracy and consistency across project documentation.
+ Support the preparation, review, and management of engineering documentation, including version control and traceability.
+ Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, integration and test, and developers to ensure that configuration changes are effectively communicated and implemented.
+ Lead support for milestone reviews and implement artifact review processes ensuring all required artifacts are delivered and timely feedback is provided to stakeholders.
+ Participate in configuration audits and reviews to validate the integrity and accuracy of system configurations.
+ Support integration and test activities by ensuring that configuration documentation is up-to-date and accurately reflects the current system state.
+ Assist in the identification and resolution of configuration-related issues and risks.
**Qualifications**
**Qualifications:**
+ Active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph.
+ Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field and 9+ years professional experience, Master of Science degree and 7+ years of professional experience. Note: Additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
+ Knowledge of systems engineering practices, including requirements management, verification, and validation.
+ Experience with verification sell off of requirements.
+ Strong computer skills with the ability to quickly master different tools. Experience with configuration management tools, such as Jira and Confluence.
+ Solid understanding of engineering principles and project lifecycle phases, especially in space systems development.
+ Strong organizational skills, with an attention to detail and an ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
+ Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with an ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
+ Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic project environment.
+ Available to travel occasionally domestically.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience in space system development or satellite integration.
+ Solid understanding of DoD/IC satellite systems and architectures.
+ Experience in defense and intelligence community acquisition and program management processes.
+ Fluency in a coding language (JavaScript, HTML, Python, Microsoft VBA).
+ Solid understanding of the DOD and/or IC Acquisition process and related milestones.
+ Familiarity with space systems ground support and hardware acquisitions.
+ An understanding of full life cycle system support, from procurement to launch, including requirement analysis, requirements tracking, system design and development through system test, installation and sell-off, delivery, and hardware development, testing, analysis, and requirements verification.
REQNUMBER: 2508540
SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
SAIC is seeking a **Spacecraft Systems Engineer** . This position is located in **Chantilly, VA** and requires an **active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph** .
This role will support a program office for a Major System Acquisition who requires a mid-career engineer with technical expertise in systems engineering who is anxious to grow their skills.
In this role you will perform the following duties:
+ Provide direct support for major program acquisitions.
+ Provide leadership for the verification of system level requirements and selloff by the developer within a government program office.
+ Create requirements verification packages for delivery and sell off to higher level parent requirements manager.
+ Maintain configuration control using tools such as Jira and Confluence to track changes, manage requirements, and monitor project progress.
+ Assist in the refinement and implementation of configuration management processes for space systems, ensuring accuracy and consistency across project documentation.
+ Support the preparation, review, and management of engineering documentation, including version control and traceability.
+ Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, integration and test, and developers to ensure that configuration changes are effectively communicated and implemented.
+ Lead support for milestone reviews and implement artifact review processes ensuring all required artifacts are delivered and timely feedback is provided to stakeholders.
+ Participate in configuration audits and reviews to validate the integrity and accuracy of system configurations.
+ Support integration and test activities by ensuring that configuration documentation is up-to-date and accurately reflects the current system state.
+ Assist in the identification and resolution of configuration-related issues and risks.
**Qualifications**
**Qualifications:**
+ Active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph.
+ Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field and 9+ years professional experience, Master of Science degree and 7+ years of professional experience. Note: Additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
+ Knowledge of systems engineering practices, including requirements management, verification, and validation.
+ Experience with verification sell off of requirements.
+ Strong computer skills with the ability to quickly master different tools. Experience with configuration management tools, such as Jira and Confluence.
+ Solid understanding of engineering principles and project lifecycle phases, especially in space systems development.
+ Strong organizational skills, with an attention to detail and an ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
+ Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with an ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
+ Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic project environment.
+ Available to travel occasionally domestically.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience in space system development or satellite integration.
+ Solid understanding of DoD/IC satellite systems and architectures.
+ Experience in defense and intelligence community acquisition and program management processes.
+ Fluency in a coding language (JavaScript, HTML, Python, Microsoft VBA).
+ Solid understanding of the DOD and/or IC Acquisition process and related milestones.
+ Familiarity with space systems ground support and hardware acquisitions.
+ An understanding of full life cycle system support, from procurement to launch, including requirement analysis, requirements tracking, system design and development through system test, installation and sell-off, delivery, and hardware development, testing, analysis, and requirements verification.
REQNUMBER: 2508540
SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
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Spacecraft Electrical Engineer
Irvine, California
Turion Space
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At Turion Space, we’re building spacecraft to secure Earth and expand humanity’s reach beyond it. As part of our Electrical Engineering team, you’ll help design and build the satellites that make our missions possible.
As an Electrical Engineer at Turion Space, you will take ownership of the design, integration, and testing of electrical hardware that powers our spacecraft bus and payload systems. You will work hands-on across a wide range of development stages from concept to launch. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of engineers to deliver flight-ready electrical systems. This role requires a high level of technical curiosity, a willingness to dive into unfamiliar territory, and the drive to solve complex problems in support of critical space missions
Design and develop high reliability electrical systems and PCBs for satellite devices.
Drive system trades, requirements capture, component selection, analysis, schematic capture, prototyping, bring-up, debugging, documentation, manufacturing, and test.
Perform PCB troubleshooting and root cause analysis down to component level.
Be responsible for entire satellite electrical system.
Define and lead satellite harness definition and fabrication processes.
Prepare fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, BOMs, and general documentation required for design transfer to fabrication and assembly.
Maintain and update requirements and design documentation throughout the entire system life cycle
Maintain effective communication with all the functional groups to ensure project success (such as mechanical, manufacturing, software, test, and supply chain)
Support on-orbit operations as electrical systems subject matter expert
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required
2-4 years of hardware development experience in PCB board design and layout and electronic system prototyping and validation
Advanced proficiency with design tools for schematic capture (Altium preferred)
Comfortable working in the lab with oscilloscopes, DMMs, power supplies, and logic analyzers
Demonstrates strong technical ability and creativity at a fundamental level
Excellent presentation and communication skills
Strong technical documentation skills
Must be able to obtain a Secret and/or a TS/SCI clearance.
Passion for space and curiosity for electronics in high-reliability applications
Excitement for making systems smarter, better, faster, cheaper
Experience making products or systems work with minimal time and resources
Experience with developing fundamentally new hardware, not just incrementally updating legacy hardware
Experience with circuit simulation tools such as LTSpice
Soldering skills on surface mount and thru-hole components
Experience with switching power supply design.
Experience with requirements management
Experience with system verification and validation
Embedded systems and microcontroller implementation and programming
Understanding of analog high speed and differential signal routing
Experience with high performance digital processors, FPGAs, memory chips, or network switches
Experience with circuit board design-for-manufacturability, productization of electronics
ITAR Requirements:
This position may include access to technology and/or software source code that is subject to U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
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:
Health Insurance : Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents.
Retirement Plans : Access to a 401(k) plan to help you plan for your future.
Paid Time Off : Generous vacation days, personal days, and holidays to ensure you have time to recharge.
Professional Development : Opportunities for ongoing training, workshops, and courses to advance your skills and career growth.
Team Building Activities : 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.
Compensation Range: $100K - $150K
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Spacecraft Electrical Engineer
Santa Barbara, California
Umbra
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Umbra builds next-generation space systems that observe the Earth in unprecedented fidelity.
Our mission: Deliver global omniscience.
To stay ahead of climate change, geopolitical risk, and other major crises and issues, we need a global understanding of what is changing, where, and how fast. Umbra provides easy access to the highest quality commercial satellite data available, which is an indispensable tool for the growing number of organizations monitoring the Earth. We empower our customers to create solutions that inform, inspire, and address our planet’s most pressing needs. We’re helping to create a brand-new industry that has never meaningfully existed before.
We are in search of an Electrical Engineer who has a desire to work with all aspects of spacecraft design, development, and testing, to support Umbra's Space Systems business unit. This position is all about technical excellence, providing you with both ownership and oversight of spacecraft products. Our ideal candidate will effortlessly blend traditional spacecraft design principles with the nimbleness of commercial methodologies to achieve innovative capabilities and outstanding results.
This position is located on-site in our Santa Barbara, CA office.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the full life cycle of flight electronics design, analysis, manufacture, and test.
- Lead individual subsystem design and project efforts while coordinating with relevant cross-functional stakeholders.
- Perform electrical design, including schematic, parts selection and layout, for spacecraft electronics subsystems (e.g. avionics, solar arrays, batteries, payloads, subsystems and harnessing).
- Perform analysis to demonstrate performance, survivability and optimization of electrical designs.
- Perform other professional duties as assigned.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 1-2+ years of professional experience developing high reliability electronics.
- Familiarity with analog circuit simulation in SPICE or LTSpice.
- Knowledge of digital and analog mixed signal circuit design, including high speed.
- Experience with Schematic capture and PCB layout, preferably in Altium.
- Hands-on experience with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic and spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and current probes.
Desired Qualifications
- Professional experience with analog circuit simulation in SPICE or LTSpice.
- Scripting in Python for hardware automation and test.
- Experience interfacing with contact manufacturers for PCB fabrication and assembly.
- Familiarity with communication protocols such as SPI, RS-422 and RS-485.
- Experience with embedded programming in C (STM32, MSP, Arduino).
- Knowledge of DCDC switcher design and implementation.
- Hands-on PCB prototyping, soldering, bring-up, and debug.
- Excellent communications skills and desire to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-paced development environment.
Benefits
- Flexible Time Off, Sick, Family & Medical Leave
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD, STD (employer funded)
- Vol Life, Critical Illness, Accidental, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance (employee funded)
- 401k with 3% non-elective company contribution
- Stock Options
- Free parking in the building
- Free lunch in office daily
Umbra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Employment Eligibility Verification
In compliance with federal laws, all hired persons will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States by completing the required Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9 Form) upon hire.
ITAR/EAR Requirements
This position may include access to technology and/or data that is subject to U.S. export controls pursuant to ITAR and EAR. To comply with federal export controls, all persons hired must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee or asylee as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), or must otherwise be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or U.S. Department of Commerce as applicable.
Pay Transparency
This job posting may cover multiple career levels. To ensure greater transparency, we provide base salary ranges for all roles, regardless of location. Our standard pay ranges are based on the role’s function and level, benchmarked against similar growth-stage companies. Compensation may vary based on geographical location, as certain regions may have different cost-of-living factors. The final offer will also be influenced by the candidate's skills, responsibilities, and relevant experience.
Compensation Range
The Compensation Range for this role is $100,000- $130,000 DOE.
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Spacecraft Integration Engineer
Redondo Beach, California
Impulse Space
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As a Spacecraft Integration Engineer at Impulse, you will own all aspects of the spacecraft build from vehicle assembly through checkouts and launch site integration. Impulse is building an exceptional team and this position is a growth opportunity open to high performers of any experience level above the basic qualifications.
Responsibilities
- Own spacecraft build from assembly start through integration onto the launch vehicle
- Execute critical system-level testing, working directly with subsystem level owners
- Plan, support and drive system integration and activation alongside skilled technician teams
- Build, organize and manage a multidisciplinary schedule to drive delivery of the spacecraft on time
- Provide innovative solutions to problems while operating with a high degree of autonomy
- Work and communicate effectively at a technical level with numerous teams across propulsion, avionics, structures, software, test, and manufacturing
- Identify, track, and communicate build issues and work across the organization to drive resolutions
- Provide feedback to design teams to improve processing of the spacecraft through the entire lifecycle
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, materials engineering, or other engineering discipline
- 4+ years of experience integrating, designing, and/or building an aerospace, industrial, chemical, or material manufacturing process
- 2+ years' of demonstrated experience with pneumatic, electrical, and hydraulic functional test stands and testing
Preferred Skills and Experience
- 7+ years of experience working integration/design/build an aerospace, industrial, chemical, or material manufacturing process
- Hands-on experience working with complex fluid or mechanical systems in a professional setting
- Demonstrated expertise in the design, build, and operation of hazardous processing equipment
- Experience using Siemens NX, SOLIDWORKS, or similar CAD software
- Experience drafting and updating piping and instrumentations schematics
- Experience using SQL or other similar data base systems
- Familiarity with industrial control systems (such as PLCs)
- Excellent written and oral communication, especially translating technical concepts for non-technical audiences
- General hands-on mechanical experience: welding, automotive, pumps/valves, rocketry, etc.
- Ability to work in a fast paced, autonomously driven, and demanding atmosphere
Additional Information:
Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity.
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse 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.
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