Propulsion Production Engineer

• ◆Provide daily engineering support during assembly, integration, and testing activities for propulsion hardware at both unit and spacecraft levels to ensure efficient production and produce the highest quality hardware.
• ◆Translate engineering intent, drawings, and configurations into fully functional hardware.
• ◆Develop and execute manufacturing and test procedures for propulsion hardware, including hardware qualification processes.
• ◆Coordinate test configurations, equipment, and data acquisition

for hardware testing. Perform and lead test setup, execution, and teardown in collaboration with technicians and manufacturing engineers.

• ✓Capture and interpret test data, review against requirements, generate test reports and data packages for internal and customer buyoff.
• ✓Perform root cause analysis of non-conformances, lead resolution and rework activities, and troubleshoot and make real-time decisions during hazardous and high-pressure operations.
• ✓Coordinate with cross-functional groups, organizational leadership, and customers to achieve milestones in critical operations and ensure mission success.
• ✓Collaborate with other Propulsion engineers during program design phases to generate optimal system configurations and implement lessons learned
• ✓Identify, develop, and deploy new manufacturing methods (or refine existing) to improve quality, reduce costs and downtime, and optimize build schedule and utilization of equipment and materials.
• ✓Provide training and guidance to team members to accomplish production goals.
• ✓Stay current with product specifications, engineering technology and production processes.

• ✓Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
• ✓Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related Engineering discipline
• ✓Minimum of 2 years of related work experience
• ✓Proficiency with the MS Office Suite; Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook
• ✓Ability and willingness to work hands-on in a lab or shop environment in support of hardware fabrication, assembly, and testing
• ✓Ability to travel up to 20% of the year for propellant loading and launch campaigns

• ✓Master’s degree
• ✓Coursework, labs, and/or direct experience with the design, manufacturing, and test of spacecraft propulsion systems
• ✓Experience supporting aerospace, propulsion, pressure systems, or test hardware
• ✓Exposure to propulsion system integration, ground testing, or launch operations
• ✓Familiarity with manufacturing workflows, process instructions, and build records
• ✓Familiarity with data acquisition systems, CREO, MATLAB, Java, and/or HTML
• ✓Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-disciplinary engineering environment and manage multiple parallel tasks
• ✓Strong written, personal, and computer skills
• ✓Ability to communicate clearly and appropriately at the executive leadership level and on the shop floor

For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. More information on our benefits will be shared with candidates as they move forward in the recruitment process.

The date of posting can be found on the Lanteris Space Systems Career page at the top of each job posting.

To apply, submit your application via the Lanteris Space Systems Career page.