Senior Spacecraft AI&T Systems Engineer
Quick answer
An undisclosed organization is hiring a Senior Spacecraft AI&T Systems Engineer to lead the integration, verification, and test campaigns for a next-generation space observatory.
- Role
- Senior Spacecraft AI&T Systems Engineer
- Organization
- Organization
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The Senior Spacecraft AI&T Systems Engineer will lead the integration, verification, and testing of a next-generation space observatory. This role involves overseeing the assembly of instruments, telescopes, and spacecraft buses while coordinating closely with global partners and technical teams. The engineer will define verification strategies, manage environmental test campaigns, and ensure all performance requirements are met for complex scientific missions.
What you'll do
- Define and execute comprehensive spacecraft AI&T plans and verification strategies.
- Oversee integration of instruments, telescopes, and buses at vendor facilities.
- Lead functional, performance, and environmental testing including TVAC and vibration.
- Manage requirements traceability and configuration control across hardware and software.
- Coordinate integration activities across internal teams and external global partners.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
- 5+ years of experience in spacecraft AI&T, system integration, or verification.
- Proficiency in developing test plans, procedures, and integration flows.
- Hands-on experience in cleanroom or test environments.
- Must be a U.S. person due to export-controlled information requirements.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
This is an exempt position.
Frequently asked questions
What is the primary focus of this role?
This role focuses on leading the end-to-end integration, verification, and testing of a next-generation space observatory, including managing interfaces between the bus, telescope, and instruments.
Are there specific citizenship requirements for this position?
Yes, this role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information, so candidates must be a U.S. person (citizen, permanent resident, asylee, or refugee) or obtain U.S. Government approval.
What level of experience is required?
The role requires at least 5 years of experience in spacecraft AI&T or systems engineering, with a preference for candidates having 7+ years of experience.
How is the compensation structured for this role?
The compensation is not explicitly specified in the job posting.
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