Satellite Integration & Test (I&T) Engineer

LV8D Solutions, LLC; Sunnyvale (CA); Vor Ort; USD 160.001 - 200.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading aerospace firm has an immediate opening for a Satellite Integration & Test Engineer in Sunnyvale, CA. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in satellite systems engineering and test. Responsibilities include oversight of contractor activities, resolving technical issues, and facilitating communication with government customer leads. A strong background in spacecraft engineering, along with leadership and communication skills, are essential. The target salary range is between $160,001 and $200,000, commensurate with experience.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelors and 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Masters and 8+ years of relevant experience.
• PhD and 5+ years of relevant experience.
• 5 or more years of Spacecraft systems engineering experience with integration and test experience.
• Experience working in satellite development and I&T.

Aufgaben

• Work in an interactive team environment with customer leads and spacecraft developers.
• Facilitate communication between the customer program office and contractor team.
• Identify and resolve technical issues in program team.
• Review and assess satellite assembly and test plans.
• Perform requirements flow down assessment on satellite test plans.

Kenntnisse

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelors

Masters

PhD

MS in Electrical, Software, or Mechanical Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

LV8D Solutions has an immediate opening for aSatellite Integration & Test (I&T) Engineer.As a customer In-Plant engineer, the candidate will provide government customer insight at satellite contractor facility during design, manufacture, integration, test and launch phases. Responsibilities will include oversight of various contractor I&T activities, identifying and resolving technical issue by leading and influencing contractor efforts in successfully delivering satellite for on orbit operations.

Interested candidates need to thrive in an innovative, fast-paced environment; are highly motivated and not afraid to take on uncharted territory; possess strong communication, leadership, critical thinking and organizational skills, and be able to prioritize their time to be effective in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

Education / Experience

• Bachelors and 10+ years of relevant experience;
• Masters and 8+ years of relevant experience;
• PhD and 5+ years of relevant experience
• 5 or more years of Spacecraft systems engineering experience with integration and test experience
• Experience working in satellite development, manufacturing, and I&T
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills (including collaborative communication skills)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Clearance

• TS/SCI with CI Polygraph

Requirements / Responsibilities

• Work in an interactive team environment with Government customer leads, satellite subsystems developers, and other subject matter experts.
• Facilitates communications between Customer Program Office and contractor team and provide written daily and weekly status reports to customer program office.
• Identify, communicate and lead program team to address and resolve technical and programmatic issues.
• Review, assess and evaluate contractor satellite assembly, integration and test plans and procedures.
• Perform test engineering and requirements flow down assessment on all satellite level test plans, procedures and reports.
• Provide analysis support on satellite test results to verify the satellite design satisfies the system requirements.
• Performs Spacecraft level requirements satisfaction analysis and Functional & Physical Configuration Audits (FCA/PCA).
• Participate in Failure Review Boards (FRBs) to adjudicate and resolve anomalies by direct fact finding, audits, inquiries, and investigations of processing, testing, or operational failures.
• Assist in ensuring compliance to interfaces and standards or that appropriate deviations/waivers are in place.
• 24/7 shift work may be required.

Desired Qualifications

• MS in Electrical, Software, or Mechanical Engineering
• Experience with multiple satellite programs and satellite System Engineering Integration and Test
• Experience with early life-cycle satellite engineering activities/milestones, satellite integration and test, and Launch and Initialization (L&I) activities

Target salary range

• $160,001 – $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.