Development Engineer

As a Development Engineer, you will work on all aspects of spacecraft development while working closely with a fast-paced, agile team that strives to make a high-performance spacecraft from a clean sheet design.

Responsibilities:

• Own all aspects of component and/or system development
• Work with the design and manufacturing teams to produce hardware
• Ensure that the performance and function of the hardware meets intent
• Test preparation, planning and execution
• Resolve technical issues with innovative and resourceful solutions
• Deliver developed hardware to the point of spacecraft integration

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science
• Hands-on experience working with fluid and mechanical systems
• Experience with CAD to design hardware
• Demonstrated ability in conceptual design, fabrication and testing of hardware
• Demonstrated ability of taking project ownership and working well in small team

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Master’s degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering with emphasis on laboratory and/or practical applications
• Proficiency in basic principles of fluids, thermodynamics, heat transfer, mechanics, and materials
• Familiarity with analysis programming such as MATLAB, Excel, etc.
• Prior experience in development and/or testing
• Experience in a startup or agile development environment

Additional Requirements:

• Flexible schedule and willing to travel as needed