Mission Integration Engineer, Starship Crew & Cargo Programs

Who you are

You have a strong background in engineering and project management, with experience in systems engineering and mission management. Your ability to interface with customers and develop robust relationships is key to your success in this role. You thrive in collaborative environments and are adept at navigating complex programmatic challenges. You understand the intricacies of developing and certifying vehicles and systems for space missions, and you are passionate about contributing to humanity's exploration of the stars.

You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to effectively coordinate with various stakeholders, including program managers and regulatory bodies. Your analytical mindset enables you to verify requirements and ensure that all milestones are met efficiently. You are detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously, ensuring that all aspects of the program are executed flawlessly.

Desirable

Experience with NASA programs or similar government contracts is a plus. Familiarity with the aerospace industry and its regulatory requirements will enhance your ability to succeed in this role. A background in developing human-rated systems or experience with crew and cargo missions will set you apart.

What you'll do

As a Mission Integration Engineer, you will lead the programmatic development and execution of the Human Landing System as part of NASA’s Artemis program. You will work closely with customer program managers to ensure the successful execution of all contract, flight, and flight test milestones. Your role will involve coordinating with various teams to develop and certify the vehicles and systems needed for crew and cargo missions to the Moon and Mars.

You will be responsible for managing project timelines, ensuring that all deliverables are met on schedule. Your expertise in systems engineering will be crucial as you work to integrate various components and systems into a cohesive mission architecture. You will also engage in proposal and sales development, helping to secure future missions and contracts.

Collaboration is key in this role, as you will interface with multiple teams across SpaceX to ensure alignment on mission objectives. You will participate in requirements verification processes, ensuring that all systems meet the necessary standards for safety and performance. Your ability to nurture customer relationships will be vital as you represent SpaceX in discussions with government and commercial partners.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a close-knit team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of space exploration. We offer a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions will have a direct impact on the future of human spaceflight. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that aim to make life multi-planetary.

We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in our mission to explore the stars and make a difference in the world of aerospace engineering.