Sr. Mission Integration Engineer

What you'll do:

• The discovery, development, maturation and eventual integration of rover applicable technologies with government and commercial partners.  
• Cross discipline coordination and integration of design efforts.   
• Supporting business development in proposal responses, customer development and market exploration, leveraging a comprehensive overview of technical capabilities of the rover. 
• Supporting the rover payloads customer team from a technical integration standpoint.

What you'll bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant Engineering field (Mechanical, Aerospace, Etc.). Masters preferred. 
• 5+ years experience in cross functional teams with a demonstrated history of making a meaningful impact within these teams, 10 years preferred.  

• A history of developing new technologies, approaches or implementations to solve problems or improve performance in an engineering environment. 
• Experience in the application of modelling tools and experimental methods to analyze engineering problems with an understanding of applicability, correlation and actionable outcomes. 
• Experience with technology development in an expedited timeline environment 
• A demonstrated understanding of technology development timelines relates to a product offering such as a rover, where we are now, where we are going next, what is the future after that? How do we prepare, plan and execute on that development plan. 
• A genuine demonstration of engineering curiosity, learning about new fields of technology and working out how to apply them to solve problems.

Benefits and Perks

• Join a team of best-in-class engineers building the foundation of planetary surface exploration
• Equity ownership in the company
• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and mental health support
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Flexible PTO and parental leave
• Home office set up reimbursement
• Weekly lunch stipend, plus complimentary snacks and beverages on-site
• Once a month social hour on-site with food and drinks

About
Having a strong, inclusive, and inspired team is essential to accomplishing our bold mission.  Employees are our biggest asset, and we are deeply committed to them and our values.  At Astrolab we…Demonstrate and inspire trust. Interactions are direct, honest, and respectful. We are fair and transparent with what we do and why.Thrive in balance. Balance gives us perspective and keeps us motivated and inspired. We commit to rewarding work and a fulfilling personal life. Seek diverse perspectives. We ask questions, engage in productive debate and offer alternatives to ensure our solutions and products are robust and a reflection of our collective best.Move with purpose. Quality and reliability are accomplished through efficient ideation and iteration. We act with a sense of urgency and deliver what we promise, always with the big picture in mind.Make an impact. We intentionally move our community and industry into the future through our work, practices, and actions.