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Form of work- Supports customer engagements and related Engineering Architecture and analysis products to shape customer requirements.
- Support proposal/capture efforts through technical engagement, writing, and supporting analysis
- Lead all aspects of developing space platforms – from direct customer engagement that drives technical approaches, deriving requirements and architectures, to identifying and managing technical risks and opportunities
- Develop a Basis of Estimating (BOE) cost efforts that support program execution.
- Designing and developing optimal space vehicle architectures for complex space domain challenges for various remote sensing, RF, and optical applications
- Utilizing expertise and applying surge support for the troubleshooting of focus areas
- Engaging and supporting company tactical and strategic special projects
- System-level design activities to include State-Machines, Orbital dynamics, and Communication architectures
- System Integration, Verification, and Validation definition and execution
- Ensuring knowledge capture and knowledge transfer by working with and mentoring engineering members
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related field is required
- 10 plus years of experience with at least 5 years as a technical leader of multifunctional teams within space-domain missions
- Has experience as a Systems Engineering IPTL supporting business capture to product delivery leading to a positive product outcome.
- Demonstrated space hardware and integration experience.
- Demonstrated experience with risk, issue, and opportunity management
- Proven ability to deliver effective communication verbally, written, and through well-crafted presentations across all levels of an organization, including executive leadership
- Ability to self-govern with minimal supervision, establish workload priorities, and utilize efficient time management practices to achieve programmatic or strategic initiatives
- Engineering Master's Degree in space systems
- Experience and success with space-based encrypted communications architectures and devices, as well as knowledge of standards for geospatial intelligence data and products
- Demonstrate experience and success with space-based remote sensing missions, including Optical or RF systems
- Experience and success with space-based reliability, availability, maintainability, and safety
- Experience with MBSE
- Demonstrated experience and success with space-based optical systems and applications
- Experience and success with rendezvous proximity operations and docking
- Familiarity with satellite system budgets, including mass, power, delta-V, link, and data budgets
- 100% Company-paid comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
- Employee Equity Incentive Program
- 401(k) Match
- Unlimited PTO
Salary Range: $180,000 - $220,000
Your actual level and base salary will be determined case-by-case and may vary based on the job-related qualification, knowledge, skills, education, and experience. In addition to base salary, we offer equity for each employee, 100% covered medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) match, unlimited flex time off, covered life insurance, maternity and paternity leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referrals, and lots of swag!
About Terran Orbital
Terran Orbital is a leading manufacturer of satellite products primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries. Terran Orbital provides end-to-end satellite solutions by combining satellite design, production, launch planning, mission operations, and on-orbit support to meet the needs of the most demanding military, civil, and commercial customers. Learn more at www.terranorbital.com
Physical Demands
An employee must meet the physical demands described to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. In performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely required to sit or stand for long durations of time, in addition to bending, reaching, and walking. This would require the ability to lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds. This position is generally sedentary, with substantial computer usage.
Work Environment
The job operates in a professional office environment but in a manufacturing company. This job routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and scanners.
Disclaimers
To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, the applicant 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. In addition, please note that this position may require a current United States National Security clearance or eligibility for such a clearance.
Terran Orbital is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.
If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at hr@terranorbital.com.
