York Space Systems LLC · 2 days ago
Mission Lead Systems Engineer I
York Space Systems LLC is an innovative aerospace company specializing in affordable and reliable spacecraft solutions. They are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to lead Space Vehicle missions, requiring technical leadership, customer interfacing, and problem-solving skills.
AerospaceManufacturingSpace Travel
Responsibilities
Oversee and execute a space systems design/integration program
Ensure mission requirements are met and appropriately verified
Interface with key mission partners
Lead meetings with customer and internal/external partners
Work with interdisciplinary teams to ensure program success
Resolve program blockers and communicate needs to maintain mission execution
Technical problem solving
Qualification
Required
BS in Systems Engineering or related technical field
5-10 years of experience as a system engineer or similar broad technical role
Project leadership experience (such as chief systems engineer, product lead, or team lead)
Understanding of the SE ‘V', the interdependencies associated, and ability to apply the methodology to program execution
Experience in interpreting customer (internal and external) needs and expectations
Strong technical problem-solving skills
Engagement with multidisciplinary teams
Experience in the design and/or test of a space vehicle
Experience leading requirement derivation and verification activities
Experience in all or most phases of a program life cycle
Strong communication and coordination skills: verbal, written, and presentation
Strong interpersonal skills and techniques for eliciting and motivating team performance
Planning and organizing skillsets including schedule definition, cost estimation, and personnel forecasting
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
PTO
401K
Company
York Space Systems LLC
York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming and enabling next generation space mission operations worldwide.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-10-04Acquired
2015-10-15Angel
2015-01-01Seed
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