ARKA Group, LP ยท 3 days ago
Senior Mission Assurance Engineer {D}
ARKA Group L.P. is an advanced technologies company serving the U.S. military, intelligence community, and commercial space industry. They are seeking a Senior Mission Assurance Engineer to provide expertise in reliability and survivability engineering activities, focusing on space environment modeling and electronic components for military and space applications.
AerospaceCommunication HardwareHardwareInformation TechnologyManufacturingOptical CommunicationSoftware
Responsibilities
Reviewing Customer requirements regarding Electrical Component Quality, Product Assurance, Reliability, Operating environments including Radiation (Total Dose, Displacement Damage and Single Event Effects) and UV/MMOD threats to materials
Radiation Effects Analysis on electronic devices and materials
Knowledge of Reliability/Radiation Modeling Tools is desirable (FastRAD, SpaceRAD, Windchill Risk and Reliability formerly RELEX)
EEEE Component Selection, Screening and Qualification Definition, Reliability Studies, Stress Analysis, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis, Safety and Hazard Analysis, Component Database management and Supply Chain Guidance
Component Engineering for NASA or Military programs (development through flight)
High-reliability (Mil-class S, V and K) electrical parts control requirements (selection, qualification, traceability, inspection)
Translating and communicating requirements to the Electrical Designers, Supplier Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, and Electrical Manufacturing Engineering
Establishing requirements and preparing component procurement specifications, drawings and Statements of Work (SOW) for Custom devices
Managing the Preliminary Electrical Parts List and supporting the Supply Chain procurement efforts
Preparing TID/DDD/SEE test plans and procedures for Heavy Ion testing and Proton testing
Interpreting Radiation Lab test results, data reduction and generating formal test reports
Reviewing supplier and subcontractor quotes for adequacy
Identifying Alternate Components to mitigate schedule problems associated with Component Lead times and to mitigate component obsolescence
Reviewing and Assessing Industry/Manufacturer/GIDEP Alerts for potential impacts
Qualification
Required
BS Field of Study in Physics, Reliability, Electrical or Aerospace Engineering
Extensive work as a Space Environments/Survivability/Reliability Engineer in High Reliability, Military and Space Flight Environments
Knowledge of Mission Assurance methodology for the Space Environment including Components and Materials Application strategy for High Reliability
Knowledge of EEEE device types and operation in Space Environments
Experience using EEEE parts and Materials control plans and part/item specifications/data sheets
Knowledge of Government, Industry specs and standards (MIL-HDBK-217, MIL-STD-1547, MIL-HDBK-814, MIL-STD-883, MIL-STD-750)
The ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI U.S. security clearance
Preferred
Experience working in U.S. Government defense industry or other highly regulated industries
Project leadership, presentation and decision-making skills
Benefits
Comprehensive medical/vision/dental insurance packages
Company contributions to qualified HSA accounts
401k retirement plan with industry leading company contributions
3 weeks of vacation accrual per year plus time off for sick leave and unscheduled life events
13 paid holidays
Upfront tuition assistance for approved degree programs
Annual bonus program based on company and employee performance
Company paid life insurance, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance
4 weeks paid Parental Leave
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Company
ARKA Group, LP
We are a fully integrated mission partner providing world-leading technologies and services with an unrivaled reputation for excellence.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-12-22Acquired
Recent News
2026-01-09
2025-12-27
2025-12-24
Company data provided by crunchbase