Technical Staff - Hardware Engineering

Job description

The Tactical Space Systems Group (Group 96) develops technologies and prototypes to enhance the performance and resilience of U.S. space systems and to provide flexible new space capabilities to the U.S. Government. The Group executes both large-scale system prototypes including satellite payloads and ground systems, as well as earlier stage technology development and demonstration programs with partner groups across the laboratory. The group is predominantly composed of scientists and engineers with expertise in aerospace engineering, systems engineering, electronics and software/firmware. JOB DESCRIPTION: Group 96 is seeking a Technical Staff member to join our multidisciplinary engineering team building space prototypes. Depending on background, this might involve systems engineering, design (Mechanical, electrical, thermal, optical, controls etc.) or hardware assembly, integration and test. The successful candidate will have a broad background of life experience in these areas, and an interest in following space prototypes through the full life cycle. The role requires a background in hardware engineering, broadly defined. The candidate will be expected to work in a team enviro...