Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer

2 days ago


San Antonio, Texas, United States Southwest Research Institute Full time
Job Summary:

As a Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer at Southwest Research Institute, you will lead multidisciplinary project teams to design, analyze, and build cutting-edge spacecraft to enable the next generation of spaceflight exploration. You will provide technical leadership for spacecraft and subsystem development across the full program life cycle, interface with customers and support design reviews to justify design decisions, and lead R&D and promotional efforts to develop and implement new technologies. Additionally, you will provide innovative technical solutions to design challenges, provide training and mentorship to lower career-level staff, and develop overall spacecraft and subsystem requirements and verification planning.

Responsibilities:

* Develop overall spacecraft and subsystem requirements and verification planning.
* Lead design, fabrication, assembly, integration, and test efforts for spacecraft.
* Interact with clients and vendors to provide technical subject matter expertise.
* Develop technical reports for mission status and materials for internal and external reviews, tests hardware, propose and perform internal research to improve technology and establish competitive advantage.
* Mentor junior engineers and develop best practices to aid development of spacecraft.

Requirements:

* Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Space Systems Engineering, Astronautical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
* 12+ years: Design experience required with demonstrated experience as a spacecraft subsystem lead.
* Must have Assembly, Integration and Test experience.
* Must have spacecraft or space system development experience for NASA, DoD, or commercial applications.
* Demonstrated technical excellence through a variety of challenging assignments, work under moderate to minimal supervision, and demonstrated ability for having accountability for completing assignments.

What We Offer:

* A dynamic and innovative work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
* A competitive salary and benefits package, including a comprehensive health insurance plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.
* The opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects that make a real difference in the world.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced engineer looking for a new challenge, please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this role. We look forward to hearing from you

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