Mission Assurance Lead – Space Systems

Terran Orbital Corporation

Irvine (CA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 195,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid medical/dental/vision
401(k) Match
Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Terran Orbital is seeking an experienced Mission Assurance Manager to join our team in Irvine, CA. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary group to ensure the delivery of affordable, high-performance space systems that meet contract requirements. Reporting to the Sr.

Director, EH&S, Quality & Mission Assurance, you will lead QA, risk management, and readiness reviews, while coordinating with program management, engineering, and manufacturing. U.S.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or relevant STEM discipline or engineering Associate’s degree with at least 8 years of aerospace Mission Assurance experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in a key Mission Assurance or Product Assurance role
  • Experience in one or more of the following disciplines: Quality Assurance, System Safety Engineering, Reliability Engineering, or Parts, Materials and Processes (PM&P) Engineering
  • Knowledge of Quality Management Systems and processes
  • Demonstrated teamwork with strong written and verbal communications skills
  • Ability to communicate across organizational boundaries and at all levels
  • Experience implementing Mission Assurance and Quality-related industry, government and European standards
  • U.S. Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with program management, engineering, manufacturing, quality and operations to meet requirements and manage risks
  • Interface with external customer quality assurance to resolve non-conformances and deviations
  • Participate in design, manufacturing, test, shipment, and readiness reviews
  • Lead the delivery of mission and product assurance CDRL deliverables
  • Provide leadership to identify, evaluate, mitigate and monitor issues and risks with cross-functional teams
  • Participate in MRB, ERB, and FRB activities as required
  • Track non-conformance status to ensure closure prior to program delivery
  • Perform internal reviews to ensure modules are acceptable for delivery to programs
  • Collaborate with Mission Assurance stakeholders including system and reliability engineers, parts engineering, and SMEs
  • May perform reliability analyses or RCCAs as needed to improve design and production

Skills

Teamwork & Communication
Stakeholder Communication
Quality Assurance
Regulatory Compliance
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or STEM
Electrical engineering specialization

Job description

Terran Orbital is seeking an experienced Mission Assurance Manager to join our team in Irvine, CA. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary group to ensure the delivery of affordable, high-performance space systems that meet contract requirements. Reporting to the Sr.

Director, EH&S, Quality & Mission Assurance, you will lead QA, risk management, and readiness reviews, while coordinating with program management, engineering, and manufacturing. U.S.

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