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Spacecraft Technical Project Lead

2 months ago


Los Angeles, United States Proteus Space, Inc. Full time

Company Description

Proteus Space is a Los Angeles-based satellite technology start-up, founded in 2021. Proteus is derived from the mythical Greek deity known for shape-shifting, signifying our commitment to delivering agility and adaptability to space systems. Our rapid automated satellite design system, MERCURY, streamlines and automates the satellite design process. MERCURY incorporates advanced digital engineering methods for both commercial and defense applications.


About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Spacecraft Technical Project Lead to join our team. In this critical role, you will lead the technical aspects of spacecraft development projects, ensuring successful design, integration, testing, and launch. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge space missions, driving innovation and excellence at every stage.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the overall development of spacecraft through final assembly, testing, launch, and operations.
  • Oversee spacecraft assembly, integration, and testing (AI&T) to ensure compliance with mission requirements and timelines.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to resolve technical challenges and optimize design solutions.
  • Support launch integration activities, including interfacing with launch providers and ensuring all spacecraft systems are launch-ready.
  • Work closely with the research & development team to integrate, validate cutting technological advancements into spacecraft design and development.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Work closely with project management and stakeholders to ensure that all technical objectives are met on time and within budget.
  • Communicate and coordinate with suppliers to ensure deliverables are consistent with technical, budgetary, and schedule objectives


Qualifications:

  • Extensive experience in spacecraft design, with a deep understanding of spacecraft systems and subsystems.
  • Proven track record in spacecraft assembly, integration, and testing (AI&T).
  • Understanding of space mission ground segments, including command and control systems.
  • Experience with launch integration, including coordination with launch service providers.
  • Familiarity with thermal analysis and structural analysis methods.
  • Familiarity with orbital mechanics, spacecraft communications systems, and the corresponding ground segments.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities, with a focus on collaboration and team development.
  • A B.S. degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is required; advanced degree is preferred but not required.