Senior Advanced Programs Engineer, Space Power Systems

Redwire Space

Goleta (CA)

On-site

USD 135,000 - 175,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Redwire Space's Goleta facility is Made for the Mission, delivering advanced power generation technologies for spacecraft in any orbit. We design ROSA solar arrays, composites, and power systems for NASA and commercial missions, combining robust engineering with scalable production.

We are seeking an Advanced Programs Engineer, Staff to join the team in Goleta, CA. You will lead solar array configurations, perform CAD modeling, conduct systems and structural analysis, and help define

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • 8+ years of mechanical or aerospace engineering experience.
  • 2+ years experience with spacecraft structures or mechanisms.
  • Experience with CAD software.
  • Experience with Space Solar Array power analysis.
  • Prior mechanical design experience.
  • US citizenship or work authorization for the US; visa sponsorship not offered where applicable.

Responsibilities

  • Technical Lead in Business Pursuits within the Business Development team.
  • Configure solar array designs, CAD modeling, and structural collaboration for proposals.
  • Review and guide customer requirements; develop SOWs, SDILs, and verification matrices.
  • Serve as technical point of contact for subcontractors and coordinate with supply chain.
  • Contribute to growth by influencing marketing and sales strategies and IRAD projects.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to align product designs with market needs.

Skills

Deployable solar arrays
Systems engineering
Customer interaction
SolidWorks CAD
SolidWorks PDM
Structural analysis
Spacecraft structures

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks CAD
SolidWorks PDM

Job description

Redwire Space's Goleta facility is Made for the Mission, delivering advanced power generation technologies for spacecraft in any orbit. We design ROSA solar arrays, composites, and power systems for NASA and commercial missions, combining robust engineering with scalable production.

We are seeking an Advanced Programs Engineer, Staff to join the team in Goleta, CA. You will lead solar array configurations, perform CAD modeling, conduct systems and structural analysis, and help define

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