Starshield Satellite Design Criteria Engineer

SpaceX

Hawthorne (CA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+

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Medical coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Paid parental leave
Paid vacation
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer is seeking a skilled Design Criteria Engineer in Hawthorne, California. The role focuses on developing and owning design criteria for new satellite systems and guiding engineering teams through rigorous design processes. Candidates should possess at least a Bachelor's degree in engineering and ideally 1+ years of experience. Skills in electrical and mechanical system design, along with strong communication abilities, are essential. This position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
  • 1+ years of experience in an engineering role.
  • 5+ years of professional experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop design criteria and requirements for satellite systems.
  • Perform peer reviews of hardware designs.
  • Guide engineers through the SpaceX design process.
  • Identify and implement development risk mitigation strategies.

Skills

Electrical system design
Mechanical system design
Data analysis
Communication skills
Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
Advanced degree in engineering

Tools

Python
Visual Basic
Excel

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturer is seeking a skilled Design Criteria Engineer in Hawthorne, California. The role focuses on developing and owning design criteria for new satellite systems and guiding engineering teams through rigorous design processes. Candidates should possess at least a Bachelor's degree in engineering and ideally 1+ years of experience. Skills in electrical and mechanical system design, along with strong communication abilities, are essential. This position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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