Chief Engineer, Lunar Landers & Spacecraft Systems

Ispace Inc; Englewood (CO); Híbrido; USD 180.000 - 270.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health Coverage

Hybrid Work

Commuter Perks

Lunch Perks

Paid Time Off

Retirement

Travel

Stock Options

Learning & Development

Team Culture

Descripción de la vacante

ispace Technologies, US, Inc. is seeking a Chief Engineer to own the technical architecture behind our lunar landers and satellite delivery programs.

You will serve as the single point of technical authority for the vehicle across all teams and partners, including internal and external stakeholders, with occasional travel to Japan, customers, and vendor sites to strengthen relationships. You will lead a cross-functional team across Colorado, Japan, and Luxembourg, driving end-to-end integration

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering.
• 12+ years of spacecraft design, systems engineering, or related space mission experience.
• Thorough understanding of the full design lifecycle, including requirements, V&V, ICDs, CONOPS, design integration, test, and sustainability.
• Advanced knowledge of industry best practices and fundamentals of spacecraft design, construction, testing, and operations.
• Ability to quickly grasp technical concepts and understand complex technical and program interdependencies.
• Strategic mindset with the ability to link technology to business.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and cross-cultural collaboration.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as the company's technical design authority and systems SME for spacecraft, satellites/buses, and spaceflight hardware.
• Establish vehicle performance requirements, spacecraft architecture, configurations, and assess readiness.
• Maintain understanding of innovations in spacecraft design to stay cutting edge.
• Identify challenges across program teams and facilitate robust collaboration on technical topics.
• Own the process for technical reviews and improve product performance and reliability.
• Capture technical lessons learned and tailor design guidance from industry best practices.
• Ensure configuration control and documentation of spacecraft and technical content.
• Provide accountability for technical risk, modeling, simulations, system performance, and trade studies.
• Collaborate with software, hardware, supply chain, and integration teams.
• Take ownership from concept through integration and launch.
• Collaborate with BD as a technical resource for capture pursuits.

Descripción del empleo

ispace Technologies, US, Inc. is seeking a Chief Engineer to own the technical architecture behind our lunar landers and satellite delivery programs.

You will serve as the single point of technical authority for the vehicle across all teams and partners, including internal and external stakeholders, with occasional travel to Japan, customers, and vendor sites to strengthen relationships. You will lead a cross-functional team across Colorado, Japan, and Luxembourg, driving end-to-end integration