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$100,000 – $150,000
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What this role is
This Principal Systems Engineer role leads the technical design, integration, and testing of advanced propulsion and vertical takeoff/landing vehicle systems at a space technology company. The position suits experienced aerospace engineers with demonstrated leadership in full lifecycle development of complex hardware and software systems, particularly those with hands-on propulsion or avionics background.
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Skills this role names
- Configuration Management
- Confluence
- Embedded Systems
- Jira
- Requirements Management
- Software Engineering
- Systems Engineering
- Verification and Validation
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field
- 5 years of space mission experience with demonstrated leadership roles
- Experience in multiple areas: liquid propellant rockets, propulsion systems, avionics/electronics, software engineering, embedded systems, systems engineering, integration/test, verification/validation, or configuration management
- Demonstrated experience as technical lead through full design, development, manufacturing, testing, and operations lifecycle
- Hands-on hardware experience
Nice to have
- Experience developing liquid propellant rocket propulsion from feasibility through flight and operations
- Knowledge of manufacturing and V&V plans for propulsion systems
- Experience in AS9100 or ISO9000 environments
- Experience working in agile environments with Confluence and Jira
- Experience with requirements management tools like Jama
- Familiarity with 14 CFR Part 450, AFSPCMAN 91-710, or ARP4761
- Structural engineering knowledge
- Reliability engineering and analysis expertise
- Range safety compliance knowledge