Systems Engineer – Controllers (Spacecraft)

Renton, WA

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and dedication to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for space flight is required!

Brief Day to Day Summary:

• Through requirements phase, into analysis phase-- system analysis, failure and latency analysis to ensure system meets intended function.
• Integration of HW, SW and firmware and testing these devices , combining these products with all elements of HW, Firmware etc. This is not a development role.
• Labview Test Stand, Labview, HIL Labs, Matlab, Simulink, C , Python

Required Qualifications:

• B.S. degree or higher in an applicable field (electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, etc.)
• Successful candidates in this role typically have 5 years of related experience.
• Proven ability to interpret and apply high-level system requirements to practical design solutions
• Hands-on experience installing and troubleshooting various electronic sensors and components.
• Knowledge of and experience in analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converters, power supply components and design, batteries, solar cells, RF systems, serial communication, and/or telemetry systems.
• In depth knowledge of systems engineering practices (e.g., requirements development; standard verification methods; functional decomposition; standard diagramming techniques; risk and opportunity management)
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
• “Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master of Science in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related disciplines.
• 5 years industry experience on large engineering systems
• Experience designing and developing flight proven spacecraft hardware
• Proficiently using software tools such as Matlab or Python.
• Experience with harnessing and component packaging
• Experience with requirements management software (DNG or JAMA preferred)
• Experience developing products at any stage from early trade studies through final design, manufacturing, and test