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SpaceX · 2 months ago

Mission Integration Engineer, User Products (Starshield)

Hawthorne, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$95K/yr - $115K/yr

2+ years exp

SpaceX is a company focused on developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. They are seeking a Mission Integration Engineer for their Starshield program, which supports national security efforts by leveraging Starlink technology for government use. The role involves serving as a core contact for customers, overseeing the integration of aviation terminal products on military aircraft, and collaborating with various internal teams to ensure mission success.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serve as the customer interface at meetings, tests, and reviews to develop integration plans, assist in architectural overviews, and ensure customer success when assisting customers with aviation integrations of our User Terminal products

Ensure contract deliverables are completed on time and per customer expectations, distill customer requirements into actionable development objectives

Work with all internal and external stakeholders to drive product development based on customer feedback, emerging markets, technology changes, etc

Support all phases of the program from pre-sales consultations, integrations, testing, troubleshooting and steady state operations. This will include educating the customer on our designs and methodologies

Product manage the Starshield aviation hardware lineup, which includes updating drawings and kits, notifying internal stakeholders and customers of product iterations and revisions, update product and interface documents to accurately reflect current data

Qualification

Aerospace engineeringTechnical project managementSystems engineeringHardware integrationAviation modification designProcess improvementAnalytical skillsDetail orientedTechnical communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline, emphasis on mechanical or aerospace engineering

2+ years of experience working in the aerospace or defense industry

2+ years of technical project management and/or systems engineering experience

Experience working with integrating hardware on or in aircraft

Active Top Secret or Top Secret SCI clearance preferred. This position requires successfully obtaining and maintaining a Top Secret Security Clearance as a condition of employment

Must pass DoD level background checks for entry into various government facilities

Ability to travel up to 25% of the time