Systems Engineering Analysis, Senior

Our missions push the boundaries of human and robotic exploration, driven by our belief: "Expand our Planet. By providing cost-effective lunar transportation, we are pioneering a future where space is within reach for scientific discovery, commercial ventures, and sustainable exploration.

With locations in Japan, Luxembourg, and the United States, ispace is rapidly growing and leading the way in lunar exploration and development. Our team is made up of innovators, problem-solvers, and visionaries committed to making space more accessible and fostering the next generation of space exploration.

Requirements, V&V planning, Technical Budgets, Interfaces, Configuration Management, system-level analysis, trade studies, Risk Management, FDIR, failure, fault, and system reliability management through the entire life cycle of a spacecraft development program
Lead and coordinate Techncal Reviews, dFMEAs and other failure and risk identification & mitigation activities throughout all phases of the life cycle
Lead and collaborate with functional and subsystem teams on systems engineering tasks, trade studies, and seeking opportunities to increase performance
Provide technical guidance and direction to the system and subsystem engineering teams
Mentor junior systems engineers and guide their technical & career development
Help expand the company systems engineering knowledge, provide systems learning opportunities to engineers from other disciplines
Lead the development and streamline best in class work processes for engineering and new product development in an agile, multidisciplinary environment
Lead and perform architecture trade studies and analysis that will influence the overall system design and performance
Identify and drive design or operational problems to resolution to facilitate reliable and successful operations and reduce technical risk
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent. Minimum of 8 years' spacecraft engineering experience with 4+ years in spacecraft systems engineering, ideally during several lifecycle phases and at spacecraft level
Deep understanding of systems engineering principles and their application in a fast-paced spacecraft development program
including both hardware and software systems
Deep expertise in at least one spacecraft technical area (structures, thermal, mechanical, electrical, avionics, GNC, software, etc.)
Familiarity with engineering drawings and configuration management
Engineering Masters degree with emphasis on systems. Extensive experience in integrated testing and change management
Experience performing FMECA, reliability analysis, and/or hazard analysis
Experience working for Aerospace/Space Prime or sub-contractor strongly preferred
Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.employment with ispace is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Offers of employment are contingent on the successful completion of a background investigation conducted in accordance with Company policies and all applicable laws.
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