Senior Integration Engineer (Helios)
Full Time $140,000 - $175,000 / yearJob Overview
As a Senior Integration Engineer (Helios) at Impulse you will own all aspects of the transition of Helios from a primary structure weldment to a vehicle that is ready to launch. You will work in a fast-paced environment, coordinating between structures, propulsion, avionics, software, firmware, and test engineers to execute critical vehicle system level tests.
Responsibilities
- Own vehicle build from assembly start through integration onto the launch vehicle
- Support integration of propulsion components, tubes, avionics components, payloads, sensors, cables and harnessing
- Develop, execute, and document critical system-level testing, working directly with subsystem level owners
- Collaborate with engineering teams to support test readiness reviews, anomaly resolution, and configuration control
- Plan, support and drive system integration and activation alongside skilled technician teams
- Build, organize and manage a multidisciplinary schedule to drive delivery of the spacecraft on time
- Provide innovative solutions to problems while operating with a high degree of autonomy
- Work and communicate effectively at a technical level with numerous teams across propulsion, avionics, structures, software, test, and manufacturing
- Identify, track, and communicate build issues and work across the organization to drive resolutions
- Provide feedback to design teams to improve processing of the spacecraft through the entire lifecycle
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, materials engineering, or other engineering discipline
- 5+ years of experience integrating, designing, and/or building an aerospace, industrial, chemical, or material manufacturing process
- 2+ years' of demonstrated experience with pneumatic, electrical, and/or hydraulic functional test stands and testing