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Ursa Major · 4 weeks ago

Mission Integration Engineer II, In-space

Ursa Major is revolutionizing aerospace and defense with high-performance propulsion systems. The Mission Integration Engineer II, In-Space will play a crucial role in ensuring customer mission success through integration, testing, and deployment of propulsion systems.

AerospaceNational SecuritySatellite CommunicationSpace Travel
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Responsibilities

Present and provide technical review in customer meetings and integration reviews
Generate, release, and implement customer-facing documents including propulsion system user guides and interface control documents
Become a subject matter expert on spacecraft propulsion systems and Ursa propulsion components
Travel to customer sites and lead propulsion system integration, perform checkouts, and assist in customer protoqualification test and flight campaigns
Troubleshoot system and component hardware issues in the field, develop solutions with the Ursa team and customer, and lead implementation
Identify and implement system improvements focused on customer needs, risk reduction, and end-use
Ensure best practices and technical alignment between Ursa Major and customer operations
Optimize field support processes and documentation practices for flight readiness
Train and mentor entry-level Mission Integration engineers
Develop training materials and train customers on Ursa Major propulsion systems

Qualification

Spacecraft propulsion systemsAerospace hardware experienceSystems engineeringCustomer-facing experienceFlight operational experienceCuriosityAttention to detailProblem-solvingTeam mentoring

Required

S. in Engineering
3+ years of relevant experience in spacecraft AI&T
Passion for developing customer relationships and ensuring mission success
Attention to detail, curiosity, and relentless in resolving problems
Hands-on experience with aerospace hardware
Comfortable working in fast-paced, startup environment
Willing to spend 30% of the year on travel for multi-week test and flight campaigns
Flight or test operational experience
Demonstrated experience in a customer-facing role

Preferred

Master's degree in Engineering
Technical expertise in spacecraft and propulsion fluid systems with hydrazine
Strong understanding of aerospace industry standards and requirements
Experience in systems engineering and requirements verification
Experience in spacecraft AI&T in clean room environments

Benefits

Unlimited PTO - Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Bereavement
Paid Parental and Adoptive Leave
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Tax Advantage Accounts (HSA/FSA)
Employer Paid Short and Long Term Disability, Basic Life, AD&D
Additional Benefit Options Including Voluntary Life and Emergency Medical Transport
EAP Program
Retirement Savings Plan - Traditional 401(k) and a Roth 401(k)
Equity Grants in the Company

Company

Ursa Major

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Ursa Major is an aerospace and defense company that provides a propulsion system for space launch, hypersonics, and national security.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$434.33M
Key Investors
Eclipse VenturesExplorer 1 FundBlackRock
2025-11-18Series E· $100M
2025-11-18Debt Financing· $50M
2024-09-19Grant· $12.5M

Leadership Team

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Daniel Jablonsky
Chairman and CEO
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