Lead Spacecraft Power & Thermal Systems Engineer

Intuitive Machines, LLC; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Lanteris Space Systems in Palo Alto, CA, seeks a Staff Systems Engineer to lead ConOps development, requirements flowdown and power/thermal subsystem design for spacecraft programs.

You will drive integration, verification, and validation across subsystems, providing senior technical oversight and risk mitigation to meet program timelines. U.S. citizenship or permanent residency is required.

Qualifications

• US citizen or permanent resident
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics or STEM field
• Minimum of 5 years in systems engineering or real-time control of complex systems, with emphasis on Power and Thermal subsystems
• General understanding of spacecraft design and product life cycle

Responsibilities

• Lead ConOps development and validation
• Develop, decompose, and flow requirements from mission to component levels
• Manage requirements development and maintenance
• Develop and maintain system budgets (mass, power, data)
• Develop and execute full system validation and verification plan
• Lead customer discussions on system design decisions
• Define mechanical interface and operability requirements
• Oversee spacecraft testing and review test results
• Provide senior technical oversight to ensure quality and discipline

Skills

ConOps development

Requirements management

System budgets

Risk management

Communication skills

C/C++/Python/Matlab

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/physics or STEM

Tools

DOORS

JAMA

Job description

Lanteris Space Systems in Palo Alto, CA, seeks a Staff Systems Engineer to lead ConOps development, requirements flowdown and power/thermal subsystem design for spacecraft programs.

You will drive integration, verification, and validation across subsystems, providing senior technical oversight and risk mitigation to meet program timelines. U.S. citizenship or permanent residency is required.