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PRINCIPAL ENGINEER - STAFF ENGINEER - Spacecraft Systems Engineer

SWRI
San Antonio, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 2/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/25/2025
  • Lead multidisciplinary project teams to design, analyze, and build cutting edge spacecraft to enable the next generation of spaceflight exploration.
  • Provide technical leadership for thermal subsystem development across the full program life cycle.
  • Interface with customers and support design reviews to justify design decisions.
  • Lead R&D and promotional efforts to develop and implement new technologies.
  • Provide innovative technical solutions to design challenges. Provide training and mentorship to lower career-level staff.
  • Develop thermal subsystem requirements.
  • Lead design and analysis efforts for thermal subsystems on spacecraft.
  • Interact with clients and vendors to provide technical subject matter expertise.
  • Develop technical reports for mission status and materials for internal and external reviews, tests hardware, propose and preform internal research to improve technology and establish competitive advantage.
  • Mentor junior engineers and develop best practices to aid development of spacecraft.
  • Requires a Bachelors, Masters or a PhD in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 12 years : Design experience required with demonstrated experience as a spacecraft subsystem lead.
  • Must have extensive thermal design and analysis experience.
  • Must have spacecraft or space system development experience for NASA, DoD, or commercial applications.
  • Demonstrated technical excellence through a variety of challenging assignments, work under moderate to minimal supervision, and demonstrated ability for having accountability for completing assignments.
  • A valid / clear driver's license is required.

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