# Spacecraft Systems Engineer

Hiring organization: [Terran Orbital](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/terran-orbital)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/8694fdc5-3882-4bcb-8a97-5a25af09bc89

Listed on Terran Orbital's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Irvine, CA
- Salary: 100000 – 140000 USD per year

## Summary

This role supports the development and verification of spacecraft systems throughout their lifecycle, from initial design through flight operations. It suits engineers with satellite experience who can manage subsystem specifications, perform technical analyses, and coordinate across multidisciplinary teams to deliver defense and commercial satellite missions.

_Our summary, not Terran Orbital's wording._

## Skills named

Linux, MATLAB, SolidWorks

## Required

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in aerospace engineering, systems engineering, or related field
- 2+ years of systems engineering experience on spacecraft
- Familiarity with satellite systems and subsystems
- Knowledge of requirements mapping and decomposition
- Familiarity with mass, power, and link budgets
- Understanding of satellite program lifecycles and verification/validation
- U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain DoD security clearance

## Nice to have

- Familiarity with MATLAB
- Familiarity with SolidWorks
- Familiarity with STK
- Familiarity with Linux

Apply on Terran Orbital's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/terranorbitalcorporation/jobs/4247065009