Mission Assurance Engineer, PMP

We are seeking a Mission Assurance Engineer, PMP to join our team at Millennium Space Systems, a leading small satellite company focused on national security space. As a Mission Assurance Engineer, you will assess and resolve technical problems of space systems, guide program teams to successful and compliant milestone reviews and events, and contribute to our culture of technical excellence and mission assurance.

Responsibilities:

• Review supplier and internal engineering designs, manufacturing and test documentation and processes with a focus on material safety and reliability
• Work with program managers, design engineers, procurement, and supplier personnel to identify reliable parts for use in mission designs
• Apply in-depth understanding of Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical (EEE) component technical standards in the selection and evaluation of EEE parts for use in space-qualified hardware
• Identify technical risks and issues with products and spacecraft designs, recommend corrective actions and risk mitigations, and handle internal and external technical communications
• Support technical activities including Failure Review Board (FRB), Corrective Action Board (CAB), and Parts, Materials, and Process Control Board (PMPCB)
• Support analysis and testing of material and component qualification for the space environment
• Provide expertise on destructive and non-destructive test methodologies and interpretation of test results
• Evaluate defective components and failure analysis reports to support risk mitigation and material review activities
• Understand, interpret, and apply industry, government, and internal parts and materials specifications
• Provide independent support to our missions with an understanding of mission requirements, context, and design philosophies

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or equivalent
• 2-5 years of experience in a relevant aerospace environment
• Understanding of engineering principles and approach to requirements and risks
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with destructive / non-destructive analysis techniques
• Familiarity with ASTM standards and their relevance to the space environment
• Advanced degree in engineering, physics, or other relevant field
• Active TS/SCI Security Clearance
• Aerospace and/or DOD Experience

Benefits:

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
• Health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid time off

Salary Range:

• Level 2: $98,600 - $145,000
• Level 3: $119,850 - $176,250