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Senior Plasma Systems Engineer
2 months ago
Job Summary:
NewOrbit Space is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Plasma Systems Engineer to join our team in the development of our flagship satellite designed for Ultra-Low Earth Orbit (ULEO) missions. As a key member of our propulsion team, you will be responsible for designing, assembling, testing, and optimizing plasma thrusters and cathodes, contributing to the development of cutting-edge propulsion technology.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop plasma thrusters and cathodes with minimal supervision, utilizing advanced plasma diagnostics and simulation tools.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including propulsion, electronics, and satellite engineers, to integrate plasma subsystems into the overall satellite architecture.
- Develop and implement diagnostic techniques, including Faraday probes, Langmuir probes, and other relevant equipment, to analyze and optimize plasma performance.
- Work closely with the research and development team to plan and execute complex multi-parametric optimization tests for plasma devices.
- Develop and maintain CAD models and drawings using tools such as SolidWorks, CATIA, or NX.
Requirements:
- Advanced degree (MEng, MSc, or PhD) in Aerospace Engineering, Plasma Science, or a related field, with a strong focus on low-pressure plasma physics and vacuum technology.
- Relevant experience in plasma research and development, with a track record of successful projects in plasma engines, various plasma sources, PVD, accelerometers, or other.
- Hands-on experience with designing, assembling, testing, and optimizing plasma thrusters and cathodes, with experience using electronics lab equipment and plasma diagnostics.
- Experience in research and development projects, including PhD research related to plasma and electric propulsion systems.
- Basic experience with CAD modeling and drawings.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and company ownership stakes, rewarding dedication and hard work with a tangible stake in the business you are helping to build.
- Opportunity to work with a talented team of engineers and researchers in a dynamic and innovative environment.
- Professional development opportunities, including training and mentorship programs.
