What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Avionics Mechanical Engineer position at Impulse Space?
Lead Avionics Mechanical Engineer
Department : Avionics
Employment Type : Full Time
Location : Redondo Beach
Reporting To : Carl Haken, VP of Avionics
Compensation : $130,000 - $180,000 / year
Description
As the Lead Avionics Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for managing and mentoring avionics mechanical engineers, owning avionics mechanical integration for new rockets and spacecraft, analyzing thermal and dynamics environments, developing new avionics components, all while working closely with an agile team that strives to make a high-performance vehicles from a clean sheet.
Responsibilities
- Analyze loads and environments to develop thermally and structurally efficient designs
- Work closely with engineers in other departments to create globally effective solutions
- Perform hand calculations to determine appropriate member sizes
- Produce engineering drawings with required specifications for manufacturing
- Mentor other mechanical engineers on the team and uphold excellent standards
- Update designs and documentation as required
- Work with in-house manufacturing group and external suppliers to produce designs
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Skills and Experience
Additional Information :
Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options , and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan .
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin / ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Salary : $130,000 - $180,000
