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The Senior ATLO Engineer will collaborate with many teams such as Programs, Engineering, Manufacturing, Facilities, and Security to shape the direction of satellite production and help the company meet delivery targets, while maintaining a high standard of technical excellence in the assembly and test of satellites. The Senior ATLO Engineer is invited to improve the efficiency of current processes and play a critical role in developing satellites for manufacturability and large-scale constellations.
Job Responsibility:
Lead the planning and execution of a satellite program from assembly through launch
Review initial engineering drawings and schematics to anticipate build challenges, and reach back into the company’s early-design processes or proposal activities to create manufacturability improvements downstream
Interface with technicians, quality inspectors, and engineers in a cleanroom as needed to guide the troubleshooting of non-conformances and corrective actions, and provide go/no-go judgment and rationale
Integrate, test, and troubleshoot development platforms for flight vehicles to generate high-quality procedures and understand the functions of the system
Act as a signature authority on test and assembly procedures, process plans, and new program initiatives
Lead environmental testing of satellites (EMI/C, Dynamics, TVAC) and launch integration campaigns, including select responsibilities for overarching plans, maintaining schedule, and staffing
Drive improvements to increase production throughput, reduce space vehicle build hours and quality issues, and remove waste from complex processes
Utilize statistical and analytical tools to monitor performance metrics of teams and product execution plans
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in any Engineering or related field
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), computer science, engineering data science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in manufacturing, mechanical, electrical, test engineering, materials and process engineering, or similar field in Aerospace, Automotive, or Commercial industries
Bring expertise to one of the following areas: medium-rate production (10-100 complex products per year), mechanical integration, electrical testing, spacecraft integration, program leadership, industrial operations, or systems engineering
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
Nice to have:
Minimum of 7+ years’ experience in space systems
Knowledge of satellite manufacturing engineering principles, standards, and concepts
Experience writing work instructions and procedures for critical aerospace parts in a production environment
Experience with common hardware-integration tools such as NI LabVIEW, DAQ hardware, electrical power supplies, signal analyzers, and multimeters
Experience with version control, understanding of basic software concepts, Python, C++, Linux environments, and computer network architecture
Proficiency with statistics, data analysis, cost/benefit analysis, business intelligence, and data visualization (e.g. PowerBI, Tableau)
Proficiency in tracking tools such as MRP/ERP, Jira, MS Project, manufacturing execution systems, Teamcenter/PLM, and configuration management
Experience with CAD software and engineering drawings
Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to make presentations to engineering, team members, customers, and management
Experience working with a union represented workforce
Willingness to work different shifts, travel to launch site/integration locations, and to support critical mission milestones when surge support is needed
Active TS/SCI Clearance
What we offer:
Generous company match to your 401(k)
Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly
Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations