Impulse Space
Senior Integration Engineer (Tanks & Domes)
Impulse Space, Redondo Beach, California, United States, 90278
Overview
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Impulse Space Compensation:
$135,000 - $185,000
/ year Department:
Manufacturing Location:
Redondo Beach Description:
As a Senior/Staff Tanks Integration Engineer , you will be responsible with developing processes for dome, structures, and tank integration. Helios is Impulse\'s new vehicle, a 3rd stage/kick stage. Launching in 2026, it is designed to take satellites & payloads to GEO for faster & cheaper than today\'s capability.
Responsibilities
Own Helios tank builds through final integration
Build, organize, and manage a multidisciplinary schedule to drive delivery of the tanks on time
Work and communicate effectively at a technical level with numerous teams across propulsion, avionics, structures, software, test, and manufacturing
Work with Responsible Engineers to solidify proper manufacturing and integration processes
Develop & optimize manufacturing processes, procedures, and specifications for tank integration & supporting structures
Own the entire manufacturing life cycle for assigned projects & hardware
Work directly with technicians and machinists to produce high-quality hardware
Work directly with outside vendors, including periodic visits to those vendors
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor\'s degree in an engineering discipline
5+ years of demonstrated experience of developing manufacturing processes from scratch
Ability to work in a fast paced, autonomously driven, and demanding atmosphere
5+ years of demonstrated experience integrating, designing, and/or building an aerospace, industrial, chemical, or material manufacturing process
Preferred Skills and Experience
Masters\' degree in an engineering discipline
9+ years\' of demonstrated hands-on integration experience within aerospace
Experience using Siemens NX, SOLIDWORKS, or similar CAD software
Familiarity with industrial control systems (such as PLCs) and test automation
Excellent written and oral communication, especially translating technical concepts for non-technical audiences
Demonstrated hands-on mechanical experience: welding, automotive, pumps/valves, rocketry, etc.
Demonstrated experience with spacecraft, propulsion systems and aerospace hardware
Experience with 3 or more of the following manufacturing/integration processes:
Metallic or spring-energized seals in cryogenic environments
Vehicle/subsystem functional checkouts and testing (i.e. pneumatic, electrical, proof & leak)
Installing ESD-sensitive components & instrumentation
Cleaning and maintaining hardware cleanliness for propellant service
Fabrication/final assembly of spacecraft insulation and/or other thermal protection systems
Additional Information Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as a 401(k) retirement plan.
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including ITAR, you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Company Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing
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Join to apply for the
Senior Integration Engineer (Tanks & Domes)
role at
Impulse Space Compensation:
$135,000 - $185,000
/ year Department:
Manufacturing Location:
Redondo Beach Description:
As a Senior/Staff Tanks Integration Engineer , you will be responsible with developing processes for dome, structures, and tank integration. Helios is Impulse\'s new vehicle, a 3rd stage/kick stage. Launching in 2026, it is designed to take satellites & payloads to GEO for faster & cheaper than today\'s capability.
Responsibilities
Own Helios tank builds through final integration
Build, organize, and manage a multidisciplinary schedule to drive delivery of the tanks on time
Work and communicate effectively at a technical level with numerous teams across propulsion, avionics, structures, software, test, and manufacturing
Work with Responsible Engineers to solidify proper manufacturing and integration processes
Develop & optimize manufacturing processes, procedures, and specifications for tank integration & supporting structures
Own the entire manufacturing life cycle for assigned projects & hardware
Work directly with technicians and machinists to produce high-quality hardware
Work directly with outside vendors, including periodic visits to those vendors
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor\'s degree in an engineering discipline
5+ years of demonstrated experience of developing manufacturing processes from scratch
Ability to work in a fast paced, autonomously driven, and demanding atmosphere
5+ years of demonstrated experience integrating, designing, and/or building an aerospace, industrial, chemical, or material manufacturing process
Preferred Skills and Experience
Masters\' degree in an engineering discipline
9+ years\' of demonstrated hands-on integration experience within aerospace
Experience using Siemens NX, SOLIDWORKS, or similar CAD software
Familiarity with industrial control systems (such as PLCs) and test automation
Excellent written and oral communication, especially translating technical concepts for non-technical audiences
Demonstrated hands-on mechanical experience: welding, automotive, pumps/valves, rocketry, etc.
Demonstrated experience with spacecraft, propulsion systems and aerospace hardware
Experience with 3 or more of the following manufacturing/integration processes:
Metallic or spring-energized seals in cryogenic environments
Vehicle/subsystem functional checkouts and testing (i.e. pneumatic, electrical, proof & leak)
Installing ESD-sensitive components & instrumentation
Cleaning and maintaining hardware cleanliness for propellant service
Fabrication/final assembly of spacecraft insulation and/or other thermal protection systems
Additional Information Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as a 401(k) retirement plan.
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including ITAR, you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Company Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing
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