Spacecraft Propulsion Engineer

Ability to work at our San Francisco HQ 3+ days/week
4+ years of relevant work experience
Experience working with test equipment such as Thermal air chamber, TVAC chambers, power supplies, multimeters, oscilloscopes
HET assembly and testing experience in high vacuum operating environment
Experience with operation of electric propulsion thrusters such as HETs
Able to juggle multiple tasks and make quality decisions without negative impact on others
Experience working with a cross-functional teams to achieve desired results
Experience with Engineering Documentation Control, G-Suite, Jira
Experience resolving routine issues and escalates other issues to the appropriate individual in a timely manner
Superior attention for detail and passion for quality
Demonstrated hands-on experience with propulsion system components
Open to travel within the United States and outside of the United States

Support the Acceptance, Testing and & Integration (AI&T) line of Planet Next satellite constellation
Coordinate and lead the execution of environmental test campaigns for propulsion system
Participate in the planning and coordination of test campaigns
Qualification testing of propulsion system
Functional and environmental testing support for HETs and PPUs
Test fixture development/requirements for the propulsion system
Environmental Lab maintenance
Design and test equipment and infrastructure for the transportation of spacecraft and subsystems
Implement 5s methodology in the qual lab and model shop
Design, assemble and test the tools & equipment required to support spacecraft launch integration
Support Launch Integration