Senior Spacecraft Integration Engineer

Front Door Defense

El Segundo (CA)

On-site

USD 140,333 - 179,314

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

100% company-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Flexible PTO policy
401(k) plan with 6% employer match

Job summary

Front Door Defense is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Integration) to lead spacecraft integration procedures in El Segundo, California. The ideal candidate will own all integration sequences, develop assembly instructions, and manage inter-disciplinary teams to ensure seamless spacecraft assembly.

The position requires a B.S. in Mechanical or Systems Engineering and significant experience in vehicle or system-level integration roles. The ideal candidate must possess strong communication skills and be adept at problem-solving on the production floor.

Qualifications

  • 3-6+ years of experience in vehicle or system-level integration roles.
  • Strong understanding of multi-subsystem interactions.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities on the production floor.

Responsibilities

  • Own integration procedures from subassembly mating through final vehicle closeout.
  • Develop and maintain assembly travelers and integration work instructions.
  • Identify and resolve interface conflicts and assembly sequence problems.

Skills

Vehicle integration
Assembly procedures
Subsystem interface management
Communication skills
Problem-solving

Education

B.S. in Mechanical or Systems Engineering
M.S. in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Integration testing tools
Vehicle handling equipment

Job description

Front Door Defense is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Integration) to lead spacecraft integration procedures in El Segundo, California. The ideal candidate will own all integration sequences, develop assembly instructions, and manage inter-disciplinary teams to ensure seamless spacecraft assembly.

The position requires a B.S. in Mechanical or Systems Engineering and significant experience in vehicle or system-level integration roles. The ideal candidate must possess strong communication skills and be adept at problem-solving on the production floor.

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