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Description
Be more than just an employee number! Join Terran Orbital, the leader in innovation, manufacturing and operations in the small satellite industry. We are a pioneer in the miniaturization of space technologies and the delivery of responsive space solutions. We are a unique, fast growing, and trusted team focused on quickly and economically designing, building, launching, and operating state-of-the-art satellites for advanced mission constellations.
Terran Orbital Corporation is on the lookout for an experienced Sr. Spacecraft Electrical Integration Engineer to join our dynamic team in Irvine, CA. As a Sr. Spacecraft Electrical Integration Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, working within a multidisciplinary team to develop groundbreaking spacecraft solutions for both internal and external clients.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with our spacecraft design team to develop electrical system requirements, architecture, and subsystem designs for spacecraft missions. Your role will involve handpicking the right components, designing cutting-edge electrical interfaces, and ensuring strict adherence to technical specifications and safety standards.
- Be the go-to expert for identifying and resolving technical issues related to electrical system integration. Collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams to diagnose and resolve problems during critical testing and launch preparations.
- Coordinate effectively with spacecraft design engineers, system engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure the seamless integration of electrical systems. Your technical expertise and guidance will be instrumental in supporting team members, while your clear communication will keep everyone informed about integration progress and any challenges that arise.
- Uphold the highest standards of quality assurance to guarantee the reliability and safety of electrical systems. Play a vital role in design reviews, audits, and inspections to verify compliance with project requirements.
- Take the lead in identifying requirements, designing, and modifying detailed harness schematics to integrate a wide range of electromechanical components and units.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Skills
- BS or MS in Engineering discipline or equivalent degree.
- Experience with reviewing system requirements and identify the various sub-systems and interaction.
- Experience with system assembly, test, and support.
- Ability to identify system wire harness requirements and create, draw, release schematics and wire list data packages.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Additional Differentiators
- Understand vehicle-level systems engineering including communications, functionality trade-offs, grounding, and EMC strategies.
- Hands on experience with wire harness manufacture and installation for space applications. Satellite experience preferred.
- Familiarity with 3D CAD and PLM software.
- Familiarity with IPC, Industry standards requirements and acceptance.
- Working knowledge of MS Office.
Benefits
- Employee Equity Incentive Program
- Company-paid comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(K) Match
- Unlimited PTO
- Cross-training and professional development opportunities
Salary Range: $125,000-$175,000
Your actual level and base salary will be determined case-by-case and may vary based on the job-related qualification, knowledge, skills, education, and experience. In addition to base salary, we offer equity for each employee, 100% covered medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) match, unlimited flex time off, covered life insurance, maternity and paternity leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referrals, and lots of swag!
About Terran Orbital
Terran Orbital is a leading manufacturer of satellite products primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries. Terran Orbital provides end-to-end satellite solutions by combining satellite design, production, launch planning, mission operations, and on-orbit support to meet the needs of the most demanding military, civil, and commercial customers. Learn more at www.terranorbital.com
Physical Demands
An employee must meet the physical demands described to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. In performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely required to sit or stand for long durations of time, in addition to bending, reaching, and walking. This would require the ability to lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds. This position is generally sedentary, with substantial computer usage.
Work Environment
The job operates in a professional office environment but in a manufacturing company. This job routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and scanners.
Disclaimers
To comply with US Government space technology export regulations, the applicant must be a US citizen, lawful permanent resident of the US, protected individual as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the US Department of State. In addition, please note that this position may require a current United States National Security clearance or eligibility for such a clearance.
Terran Orbital is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.
If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected].
