Systems Integration Engineer; I​/II; Weekend Shift

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Join a team where your impact reaches beyond the stars! At Terran Orbital, you’re not just part of the system – you’re a vital force propelling our mission forward. As trailblazers in satellite manufacturing and aerospace innovation, we shatter boundaries daily to deliver groundbreaking solutions that power our nation’s defense and commercial missions. We are a unique, fast‑growing, trusted team dedicated to swiftly and efficiently designing, building, launching, and operating state‑of‑the‑art satellites for advanced mission constellations.

If you’re driven by purpose, inspired by challenges, and ready to leave your mark on the universe, you’ll find a home and endless opportunities for growth here. Together, let’s redefine what is possible in orbit and beyond.

• Design vehicle assembly process and procedures
• Design and develop tools and hardware to enable vehicle assembly and ensure vehicle testing abilities
• Develop full testing campaigns ensuring vehicle integrity of electronic and mechanical systems
• Vehicle integration build flow and test concept of operations
• Evaluate proposed designs for manufacturability and integration into sub‑systems
• Interface with engineers and technicians to advance to larger‑scale manufacturing and automation
• Develop and refine manufacturing assembly procedures based on lessons learned to mature status
• Responsible for enabling day‑to‑day execution of the vehicle integration and test flow
• Manage work orders and drive non‑conformances into actionable items and system improvements
• Resolve Electrical and Mechanical issue debugging at the satellite system and sub‑system level
• The position will require being hands‑on and will require standing for extended periods

• Associate Engineer (Level I) – 0+ years of experience as a test or manufacturing engineer supporting highly integrated cross‑disciplinary assembly operations, with hands‑on technical experience.
• Engineer (Level II) – 2+ years of experience as a test or manufacturing engineer supporting highly integrated cross‑disciplinary assembly operations, with hands‑on technical experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline.
• U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
• Physical ability to sit or stand for long durations, lift up to 25 pounds, and use a computer extensively.
• Willingness to work the weekend shift (Friday‑Sunday, 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM).

• Master’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline.
• Experience with build integration and testing of propulsion, thermal, electrical, and structural systems, including vibration, shock, thermal, vacuum, and radiation testing.
• Experience with electrical debugging of PCB assemblies, including the ability to read electrical schematics.
• Documentation and configuration management experience.
• Experience writing test plans and procedures and providing go/no‑go judgment.
• Experience in a production environment within the aerospace industry.
• Experience working in a laboratory setting, particularly a cleanroom with ESD precautions.
• Basic coding ability in any primary programming language.
• Experience using Linux‑based operating systems.

Associate Systems Integration Engineer (Level I) – $75,000 USD – $90,000 USD

Systems Integration Engineer (Level II) – $90,000 USD – $115,000 USD

• 100% company‑paid comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
• 401(k) match.
• Flexible Time Off (FTO).
• Education reimbursement and tuition reimbursement.
• Employee referrals and other perks such as swag.
• Covered life insurance and maternity/paternity leave.

Terran Orbital is a leading manufacturer of satellite products primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries. Terran Orbital provides end‑to‑end satellite solutions by combining satellite design, production, launch planning, mission operations, and on‑orbit…