Job SummaryVoyager Technologies is seeking a Spacecraft Systems Engineer to support the technical development, testing, and operation of the company's lunar landers and space systems. This position will support the system engineering development process and be a source of technical guidance to all subsystems. This position reports to the Systems Engineering Manager. An ideal candidate for this role would be capable of supporting and/or leading a program's systems engineering team.
Job responsibilities: - Design development for a lunar lander and/or other space-based system
- Managing the concept of operations, mission and system requirements, design configuration, technical budgets, launch vehicle requirements, fault management, interface control, V&V planning, and technical risk and mitigation plan identification, through the entire life cycle of the program
- Provide technical guidance and direction to the system and subsystem engineering teams
- Work side-by-side with the systems engineering team, Mission Director, and key partners and customers
- Support the technical formulation of Interface Definition Documents, Interface Control Documents, integration plans, operation plans for partner and/or payload organizations
- Serve as a primary point of contact between the partner and/or payload engineers
- Support technical proposals for new business and mission opportunities
- Prepare and deliver technical documentation and reports
- Lead technical presentations and/or demonstrations
- Communicate with multiple engineering disciplines, partners, and customers to resolve technical risks and challenges
Required Qualifications- Demonstrated experience in multiple of the following areas: systems engineering, structure/thermal design and analysis, avionics systems, power systems, propulsion system, communication systems, flight software, mission management, S&MA, trajectory analysis, launch vehicle constraints, risk management, and system configuration management
- Strong understanding of space and launch vehicle mission environments
- BS degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering or other related fields.
- Minimum 3 years of relevant space mission experience. Advanced degrees may additionally be considered in lieu of professional experience.
Desired Qualifications- Experience developing space systems, from feasibility studies through flight and mission operations
- Demonstrated experience leading engineering teams
- Knowledge of Human-rated space systems
- Knowledgeable of System V&V planning
- Knowledgeable of Range Safety compliance
- Knowledgeable of EMI/EMC specifications and verification methods
- Knowledgeable of Model Based Systems Engineering
- Mission Operations experience with space systems or similar
Voyager offers a highly competitive total compensation package designed to support the well-being, growth, and success of our employees. Employees benefit from a flexible and comprehensive rewards program that supports both professional and personal well-being.
- Flexible Time Off (FTO), empowering employees to take the time they need to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families, with a significant portion of premiums covered by the company and many benefits paid at 100% for employees
- Flexible, affordable gym memberships with 12,700+ options nationwide, including 24 Hour Fitness, EoS Fitness, Crunch Fitness, Anytime Fitness, Blink Fitness, Chuze Fitness, and more! No long-term contracts and FREE on-demand workout videos before you enroll
- 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% company match on contributions up to 8%, supporting long-term financial security
- Company wellness programs that support physical and mental well-being
- Additional voluntary benefits and employee support resources
- The opportunity to work alongside a highly talented team in an innovative, mission-driven environment
