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5 days ago
NewOrbit Space is a pioneering company developing revolutionary air-breathing ion propulsion systems for ultra-low Earth orbits.
Our mission is to unlock new possibilities in space exploration and global connectivity by bridging the gap between aircraft and satellite operations.
Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced and skilled engineer to join our team as a Mission and Satellite Systems Engineer.
The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing mission architectures, propulsion systems, and satellite subsystems for our cutting-edge space technology.
Key Responsibilities- Design and develop mission architectures and propulsion systems for ultra-low Earth orbits
- Develop and integrate satellite subsystems, including attitude control, electronics design, structures, thermal control, flight dynamics, and other areas
- Conduct orbit analysis, RF link analysis, mass and power budgets, redundancy planning, single-point failure studies, operations, ground segments, space environments, and satellite mechanical and electrical architectures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement component selection and vendor outreach strategies
- Participate in the development and execution of major tests required to achieve space readiness
- Basic knowledge of all satellite subsystems with a focus on mission design and systems engineering
- Experience in building satellites or missions from scratch, ideally with experience in propulsion system integration or operation
- Deep expertise in at least one satellite subsystem, such as attitude control, electronics design, structures, thermal control, flight dynamics, or other areas
- Good knowledge or awareness of orbit analysis (GMAT, STK), RF link analysis, mass and power budgets, redundancy planning, single-point failure studies, operations, ground segments, space environments, and satellite mechanical and electrical architectures
- Experience with component selection and vendor outreach
- Familiarity with the major tests required to achieve space readiness
- Pioneering space technology and a chance to contribute to a historic mission
- Unmatched ownership and impact in a dynamic and growing company
- Exceptional team environment with opportunities for growth and development
- Competitive salary and equity opportunities
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