Sr Systems Engineer

Telemetry Today LLC; Alameda (CA); Presencial; USD 140.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Equity

Health benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Astra is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to oversee development, integration and testing of the launch system. You will focus on requirements management and enforcing design reviews to ensure the Rocket meets its requirements and is qualified for use.

Responsibilities include managing development processes, requirements, and test plans for integrated stage testing, collaborating with engineers to drive design reviews through qualification in a fast-paced startup environment.

Formación

• 5+ years experience in a systems engineering role.
• Direct experience managing a strict qualification test program.
• Owns projects from beginning to end.

Responsabilidades

• Manage and adapt Astra’s Development Process to ensure a quality product that meets its requirements.
• Manage Astra’s Requirements System and component relationships.
• Create procedures for subcomponent build and testing.
• Work with test engineers to create plans for integrated stage level testing of Rocket 4.
• Work with Astra responsible engineers, technicians, and test engineers to see products through design reviews through qualification.

Conocimientos

Systems engineering

Qualification testing

CAD

PLM software

Project ownership

Herramientas

CAD

PLM

Descripción del empleo

Astra’s mission is to improve life on Earth from space by creating a healthier and more connected planet. Today, Astra offers one of the lowest cost-per-launch dedicated orbital launch services, and one of the industry’s leading flight-proven electric propulsion systems for satellites, the Astra Spacecraft Engine.

The Opportunity

Join Astra’s team to oversee the development, integration and testing of the entire launch system. You’ll focus on requirements management and enforcing frequent, focused design reviews all subsystems, ensuring the Rocket meets its requirements and is qualified for use. You’ll also oversee the qualification of specific RCC-324-11 tracking system components and manage certification of that subsystem with the FAA and applicable launch ranges.

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How You’ll Fulfill Your Mission

• Manage and adapt Astra’s Development Process to ensure a quality product that meets its requirements
• Manage Astra’s Requirements System and component relationships
• Create procedures for subcomponent build and testing
• Work with test engineers to create plans for integrated stage level testing of Rocket 4
• Work with Astra responsible engineers, technicians, and test engineers to see products through design reviews through qualification.

Why We Value You

• 5+ years experience in a systems engineering role
• Direct experience managing a strict qualification test program
• You are experienced with CAD and PLM software tools, particularly with large, shared assemblies
• You own projects from beginning to end, with little oversight
• You’re excited to work in a fast-paced, self-driven, iterative startup environment, and to build the systems that enable daily launches to space

Desired Multipliers

• Knowledge of aerospace or launch safety standards
• Experience in aerospace or space startup environments preferred

The pay range for this role is: $140,000 - $180,000 per year

Salary and Benefits

We're competitive in compensation and offer equity as part of the package. We have great benefits that include health, vision, dental, and 401K in comparison to other startups. We provide lunch and there's plenty of snacks and drinks to get you through the day.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

ITAR Requirements:

This position requires compliance with U.S. Government space technology trade restrictions, specifically the International Trafficking in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and additional regulations governing satellite, launch vehicle, missile, and other related technologies. All jobs restricted by these regulations will be contingent upon the applicant’s status as a documented U.S. Person or their ability to receive a trade license from the cognizant government agency; in addition to any required company background checks and in compliance with applicable U.S. and California laws. Similarly, positions requiring the ability to work on government contracts or a security clearance are also contingent upon the applicants ability to receive the appropriate clearance and be allowed to work on U.S. government contracts.

San Francisco Applicants:

Astra will consider applicants with arrest and conviction records (criminal histories) in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.