Terran Orbital Corporation · 7 hours ago
Sr. EEE Components/PM&P Engineer
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$130K/yr - $160K/yr
5+ years expTerran Orbital is a leading manufacturer of satellite products primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries. The Sr. EEE Components/PM&P Engineer will provide assurance to deliver affordable, high-performance satellite systems that meet internal specifications and customer contract requirements.
AerospaceMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingSatellite Communication
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Work collaboratively with the Engineering EEE Parts Manager to advise design engineers on parts selection based on part reliability, availability, and manufacturing processes
Evaluate EEE and PM&P contract requirements to identify and resolve gaps
Evaluate performance, reliability, safety, and value considerations of EEE parts in product design to comply with company standards and customer requirements
Serve as the prime interface with customers on parts, materials, and process requirements
Support reliability risk mitigation by bringing together supply chain, design engineers, and production/manufacturing and driving to closure
Use reliability analysis, failure models and reliability metrics to assess PM&P-related risks. Use software tools (e.g. Sherlock) to simulate PCBA stresses that impact flight reliability and provide corrective design solutions
Advise engineering on parts selection based on reliability, availability, and manufacturing processes
Assess part reliability risks and provide feedback to guide selection
Evaluate electrical, thermal, and mechanical characteristics of integrated circuits, components, sub-components, and PCBAs to determine root cause of failure. Coordinate, drive, and perform EEE parts/PM&P root cause failure analysis
Generate failure reports and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence of problems
Develop and track metrics on failure analyses to resolve systematic issues and root causes
Support failure review boards, engineering reviews
Compile and deliver parts, materials, and processes lists to meet contract requirements
Provide input to program managers and proposal teams to evaluate and ensure implementation of EEE/PM&P requirements
Lead initiatives to develop/improve PM&P processes and practices
Ensure EEE/PM&P requirements flow down to suppliers and subcontractors
Manage the PM&P program including oversight of subcontractor PM&P practices
Manage the PM&P Control Plan and associated EEE/PM&P procedures
Manage Counterfeit Parts Prevention Program, including Non-Standard Parts/Materials Approval Requests (NSPAR/NSMAR) (internal and from subcontractors)
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Electrical Engineering
5+ years relevant electrical engineering experience, preferably in aerospace
EEE parts engineering, including reliability, utilization, obsolescence, and parts library
Application of EEE/PM&P military and industry standards, e.g. MIL, NASA, ISO, ECSS, IPC
Analysis of designs, materials, processes, systems, and manufacturing practices for reliability
Part, material, and process analyses to troubleshoot failures and recommend solutions
Experience leading multi-functional failure analysis/investigation and root cause analysis (RCCA)
Counterfeit parts and materials management including inspection techniques and test methods
Review EEE/PM&P-related contract requirements against internal practices/procedures and clearly communicate implementation practices
Excellent written and verbal communication - able to clearly speak, listen and write in both technical and non-technical terms
Thrive in a dynamic team environment adapting to changing priorities, ambiguity, and uncertainty
U.S. Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance
Preferred
Master's degree in engineering, physical sciences, or business administration
Familiarity with MS Office, JIRA, Manufacturo, Aegis, D365, and common PLM & MES tools
Ansys Sherlock parts reliability analysis tool
Passive and active electronic components, connectors, metal finishes, tin whisker mitigation, lead-free solder control, and parts obsolescence
Preparation and review of approval requests for non-standard parts and materials (NSPAR/NSMAR)
Presenting and communicating with customers and senior leadership
Aerospace customers and related mission/product assurance practices, familiarity of satellites, space vehicles, and ground systems
Subcontract management
Benefits
100% Company-paid comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
401(k) Match
Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Education Reimbursement
Competitive Paid Parental Leave
Company
Terran Orbital Corporation
Terran Orbital is a leading manufacturer of small satellites primarily serving the United States and Allied aerospace and defense industries.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$401.64MKey Investors
Lockheed MartinLockheed Martin Ventures
2024-08-15Acquired
2023-09-18Post Ipo Equity· $32.5M
2022-10-31Post Ipo Equity· $100M
Leadership Team
Anthony Previte
CEO & President
Recent News
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