Design Criteria Engineer, Satellite Systems (Starshield)

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in California is looking for a Design Criteria Engineer to join their Starshield team. The role requires developing and owning design criteria for satellite systems, reviewing hardware designs, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 1 year of relevant experience, preferably in aerospace systems. The position offers a competitive salary, innovative work environment, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in an engineering role.
• Experience with aircraft, launch vehicles, or spacecraft.
• Proven track record of developing design criteria.

Responsibilities

• Develop and own design criteria for new satellite systems.
• Perform critical peer review of hardware designs.
• Proactively identify development risks and implement plans.

Skills

Technical expertise in design

Ability to lead engineering teams

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Scripting with Python or MATLAB

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Advanced degree in engineering

Tools

Visual Basic

SQL

ERP systems

Job description

A leading aerospace company in California is looking for a Design Criteria Engineer to join their Starshield team. The role requires developing and owning design criteria for satellite systems, reviewing hardware designs, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 1 year of relevant experience, preferably in aerospace systems. The position offers a competitive salary, innovative work environment, and comprehensive benefits.