- Florida, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Senior
- 5–7 years
Own the material selection and process development of solar arrays for space missions, from concept and development to manufacturing, contributing to sustainable infrastructure for crew and cargo transport to the lunar surface.
Responsibilities
- Aid in the design and development of advanced solar array systems for space vehicles
- Take lead on solar cell mounting and interconnection design; implement processes from concept to manufacturing
- Participate in requirement development and drive design decisions to meet mission objectives
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure thorough and accurate design and documentation
- Work with suppliers and Blue Origin groups to identify and procure components
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, material science, or electrical engineering or a related technical field
- Nice to have: Advanced graduate degree in mechanical, material science, or electrical engineering
- Nice to have: Solar array standards (AIAA S-112 or equivalent ESA)
- Nice to have: NASA electronics manufacturing standards (NASA-STD-8739.3, NASA-STD-8739.4, NASA-STD-8739.1)
- Nice to have: Cell selection, CIC stringing and laydown, panel and wing assembly, and acceptance and qualification testing