Lunar Outpost · 3 months ago
Flight Vehicle Systems Engineer
Golden, Colorado, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $135K/yr
5+ years expLunar Outpost, an industry leader in space robotics and planetary vehicles, invites you to join their team. The Flight Vehicle Systems Engineer will support the design, integration, and verification of NASA’s Lunar Terrain Vehicle, contributing to a permanent presence in space while driving positive impacts on Earth.
AerospaceRoboticsInformation Technology
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Work with subsystem leads to assess design against technical performance measures (TPMs) to ensure healthy design margins
Manage technical budgets, including mass, power, interface utilization, and others
Lead development of select cross-cutting vehicle designs in collaboration with subsystem leads
Develop and maintain internal and external interface control documents (ICDs)
Participate in the creation of analysis plans and test plans in accordance with verification and validation methodologies, and support documentation of test events and traceability back to requirements
Perform system-level modeling and analysis to optimize design performance, reliability, and safety
Assist with management of engineering documentation, including Master Equipment Lists, BOMs, Design Data Books, etc
Ensure design and process compliance with applicable NASA standards
Collaborate with NASA Insight members in recurring working group sessions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or aerospace engineering or related discipline
5+ years of experience in Systems Engineering
Strong understanding of spacecraft subsystems, including flight hardware and flight software
Demonstrated experience in requirements management, interface control, and verification planning
Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering practices and tools, like Cameo
Experience using requirements management tools like DOORS or Jama
Self-motivated, focused, and driven to meet critical deadlines
Excellent organization and time management skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
U.S. Person
Preferred
Experience with Class A spaceflight missions, human space flight, or human-rated vehicle development
Prior experience with ITAR/EAR compliance documentation and handling export-controlled technical data
Previous experience in mission operations, integration, and test campaign design and execution
Company
Lunar Outpost
Lunar Outpost builds robotic rovers and infrastructure to enable sustainable exploration, mobility, and commerce on the Moon and beyond.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$21.61MKey Investors
Industrious Ventures,Type One VenturesExplorer 1 FundCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)
2024-11-13Series A· $9.61M
2022-05-24Seed· $12M
2021-09-01Non Equity Assistance
Leadership Team
Justin Cyrus
Chief Executive Officer
Julian Cyrus
Co-Founder/Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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