Kick-Stage Integration Engineer (All Levels)

Job description

As an Integration Engineer at Impulse for our high-energy kick-stage, Helios, you will own all aspects of the transition from a primary structure weldment to a vehicle that is ready to launch. You will work in a fast-paced environment, coordinating between structures, propulsion, avionics, software, firmware, and test engineers to execute critical vehicle system level tests. Additional Note: Leveling will be commensurate with experience. Own vehicle build from assembly start through integration onto the launch vehicle Support integration of propulsion components, tubes, avionics components, payloads, sensors, cables and harnessing Develop, execute, and document critical system-level testing, working directly with subsystem level owners Collaborate with engineering teams to support test readiness reviews, anomaly resolution, and configuration control Plan, support and drive system integration and activation alongside skilled technician teams Build, organize and manage a multidisciplinary schedule to drive delivery of the spacecraft on time Provide innovative solutions to problems while operating with a high degree of autonomy Work and communicate effectively at a technical level with numerous teams across propulsion, avionics, structures, software, test, and manufacturing Identify, track, and communicate build issues and work across the organization to drive resolutions Provide feedback to design teams to improve processing of the spacecraft through the entire lifecycle Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, materials engineering, or other engineering discipline 1+ years of experience integrating, designing, and/or building an aerospace, industrial, chemical, or material manufacturing process 1+ years' of demonstrated experience with pneumatic, electrical, and/or hydraulic functional test stands and testing