OverviewAegis Aerospace is currently looking for a Solar Array Engineer to join our team in Denver, CO.
Overview:The purpose of this position is to work with the prime contractor in
design, integration, and analysis of solar array systems of the Geo-XO spacecraft. This position will support Aegis' contract with Lockheed Martin in Denver, CO (Waterton Campus). The solar array engineer will work with Lockheed Martin's engineering team integrating power generation systems, deployment mechanisms, and structural integrity for the spacecraft. In addition, perform integration activities. Applicants will be defining solar array requirements, conducting performance and environmental assessments, verifying interfaces, and collaborating with engineering teams to prepare solar array documentation in support of Preliminary and Critical Design Review products. This role will also contribute to design review products, review of results, and communicating results effectively to all stakeholders.
Did you know?Aegis Aerospace has more than 30 years of experience in creating innovative and practical solutions to fulfill defense and space needs.
We are looking for candidates who are ready to revolutionize the space and defense industry and pioneer new technological advancements to safeguard our country.
Are you ready to Innovate, Explore, and Protect?
Responsibilities - Develop solar array requirements
- conducting performance and environmental assessments
- Perform interface control drawing validation checks
- Perform dimensional analyses
- Work with project teams to review designs from internal and external teams
- Support project design reviews (PDR, CDR)
- Participate in regular team meetings to provide status and coordinate with teammates
QualificationsREQUIRED: - Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline with 5+ years' experience in mechanical design
- Experience with spacecraft solar array designs
- Experience with developing requirements
- Experience with integrating power generation systems for space applications
- Experience with structural analysis
- Must have US Citizenship.
- Experienced technical problem solver.
- Experience with interpersonal skills in a teaming environment where collaboration and communication are critical to the functioning of the team.
- Motivated self-starter willing to take initiative.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with project managers, project leads, customers, and with contract colleagues is essential.
- Ability to attain and maintain respect and confidence of the customer and contract personnel. A close, cooperative customer interface is essential.
- Mature, professional judgment in establishing objectives, milestones and priorities.
- Reliable and dependable work habits and dedication to get the job done.
DESIRED: - Experience working on government contracts.
- Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.
About Aegis AerospaceWe are a woman-owned space and technology company headquartered in Houston, TX. Our primary objective is to support the Department of Defense and NASA in achieving their missions to defend the security of our country, reach new heights and to discover the unknown. We employ some of the brightest, most experienced engineering and technology experts in the U.S.
To learn more about Aegis Aerospace, visit our website at www.aegisaero.com.
Aegis Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer /M/F/disability/protected veteran employer.
COVID-19 Regulations: As a federal government contractor, Aegis Aerospace complies with all customer, federal, state, and local requirements regarding COVID-19. Federal agency COVID-19 workplace safety protocols for Federal buildings and Federally controlled facilities still apply in all locations. Contractor employees working onsite in those buildings and facilities must still follow Federal agency workplace safety protocols when working onsite. This may include providing your vaccination status and undergoing testing if you are unvaccinated.
