Are you passionate about shaping the future of humanity's presence in space? Lunar Outpost, a trailblazer in space robotics, invites you to join our team! Lunar Outpost is dedicated to creating a sustainable presence in space, while also driving a positive impact here on Earth. We are seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to help us create the future of lunar surface mobility in a fast-paced startup environment. In this role, you will be the SEIT Manager for the Lunar Terrain Vehicle System (LTVS) Program and oversee the design and development of systems for spacecraft and associated technologies that are driving the future of lunar mobility and autonomy. You will work closely to guide a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, ensuring that our systems solutions are innovative, efficient, and compliant with industry best practices. Your expertise and leadership will drive groundbreaking projects to the Moon and beyond.
Take the #NextLeap with Lunar Outpost and work on the Pegasus LTV, which will carry NASA astronauts farther than they've ever been before on the lunar surface!
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
10+ years of engineering/product development experience, including demonstrated proficiency and leadership in systems engineering.
Demonstrated expertise leading requirements management.
Proven experience working with robotic or spacecraft systems, hardware and software.
Excellent technical understanding of interface control documents, complex mechanical and electrical engineering drawings and architecture, and software process flowcharts.
Self-motivated, focused, and driven to meet critical deadlines
Team oriented, with excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
Excellent organization and time management skills and attention to detail
Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
Ability to thrive in a dynamic team environment
U.S. Persons
Preferred Skills and Experience:
Robotic mobility and/or automotive industry experience
PMP Certification
Master’s degree in engineering or related technical discipline
Familiarity with government contracts, grant-funded projects, or regulatory compliance
Compensation & Benefits: Compensation level and base salary are competitively structured and thoughtfully determined based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, and the scope of the role.
Lunar Outpost Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Lunar Outpost Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employees, including executives and human resources personnel, are expected to conduct themselves with professionalism and treat others with dignity and respect in accordance with this policy.