At Revolution Space we're building advanced space systems for the 21st century. Every employee at Revolution Space works on projects that are critical to our company’s future by ensuring our products work on orbit every time.
Position Summary
Revolution Space is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineering Manager with experience with the deign, fabrication, testing of spaceflight hardware. The engineering manager will lead the design and development of our next generation in-space propulsion structural and thermal management design. Responsibilities include managing technical team with full technical, cost, & budget responsibility. Products include structural hardware for thrusters, propellant management, high voltage power, control avionics, and mechanical ground support equipment (MGSE).
The position is full-time with location options in: Greenbelt, MD area, or DC Metro Area or Boston, MA, and is available to be filled immediately.
Responsibilities
Provide technical evaluation and oversight of high voltage power and control avionics
Oversee the development, decomposition, and implementation of requirements
Provide technical, cost, and schedule development and direction
Accountable for performance of the technical requirements, cost, and schedule
Risk Management and Issue resolution
Perform root cause analysis and implement troubleshooting best practices
Contract and Subcontractor Management
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related filed.
10+ years of relevant work experience aerospace, military, or space hardware
5+ years of Product Management Experience (Technical, Cost, & Schedule)
Experience leading technical teams
Experience with Environmental Testing per GEVS GSFC-STD-7000 or SMC-S-016
Eligibility and ability to obtain a government security clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
15+ years of relevant work experience aerospace, military, or space hardware
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or similar
Supplier management and procurement experience
Structural and thermal design and analysis experience
Current Secret or TS/SCI clearance
Benefits
Paid holidays, sick time and unmetered vacation
Excellent health and dental plans with 80% employer contribution
Fitness reimbursement
100% company matching 401k with immediate vesting
Life insurance
Long term / Short term disability
Education assistance
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicants must be U.S. citizens, lawful permanents residents of the U.S., or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other protected factor.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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