Electro-Mechanical Actuator Systems Engineer
5 days ago
Virgin Galactic is seeking a highly skilled and motivated engineer to join our Flight Controls Department. As an Electro-Mechanical Actuator Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and qualifying electro-mechanical actuators for primary flight control of our spaceship vehicle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform trade studies to determine actuator architectures, technologies, sizing, and performance.
- Create specifications for actuators, sensors, and subcomponents.
- Analyze actuator performance from system models and hardware test data.
- Interface with other engineering teams to integrate actuators into vehicle, including finding novel solutions to cross-discipline problems.
- Manage supplier partners to design, qualify and produce actuators.
- Create test plans, procedures, and reports for actuator qualification.
- Manage verification, including environmental qualification, functional testing, endurance testing, and analysis.
- Lead small teams, review work, and mentor junior engineers.
Requirements:
- BS Engineering degree from an accredited university.
- 10+ years of relevant work experience with flight actuators.
- Significant experience with design and development of mechanical components and assemblies.
- Expertise with electromechanical actuator design, development, and qualification is preferred.
- Experience with supplier management.
- Experience with leading investigations and resolving component or system failures using standard root cause corrective action (RCCA) tools and methods.
- Project management experience, including scope, budget, and schedule creation.
Engineering Knowledge Criteria:
- Strong foundational knowledge of mechanics of materials, vector mechanics, stress analysis, and machine design principles.
- Knowledge of MATLAB is a plus.
Benefits:
- Annual U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $132,100.00–$201,000.00.
- Other forms of pay (e.g., bonus or long term incentive) may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered.
Export Requirements:
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Person (either a U.S. citizen, a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual as defined 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) or be able to obtain the required authorization from either the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce. The applicant must also not be included in the list of Specifically Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons maintained by the Office of Foreign Assets Control. See list here.
EEO Statement:
Virgin Galactic is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Virgin Galactic 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, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Drug Free Workplace:
Virgin Galactic is committed to a Drug Free Workplace. All applicants post offer and active teammates are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. This can include pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion, and accident related drug and alcohol testing.
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