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Solar Array Engineer

Long Beach, California, United States

$110k-$175k / year

full-timemidSpace manufacturing

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll define requirements and trade architectures for solar arrays supporting artificial-gravity human-rated space stations. You will select and qualify materials and vendors while developing processes for welding, adhesion, and lamination. This role interfaces across multiple engineering teams to ensure end-to-end integration.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Define requirements and trade architectures for solar arrays.
  • Select and qualify materials and vendors for solar arrays.
  • Develop and qualify processes for welding, adhesion, lamination of solar cells.
  • Interface with systems engineering, power electronics, structures, thermal, and mission assurance teams.

📋 Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or related discipline.
  • Experience with design, manufacture and verification of photovoltaics or similar composite structures.

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience in the space industry developing, building, and testing solar arrays.
  • Familiarity with AIAA S111 and S112 guidelines.
  • Proficiency in NX, Teamcenter, Ansys, or Abaqus.

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🏥 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
  • 🏖️ Generous paid time off up to 20+ vacation days for exempt staff.
  • 🍽️ Free snacks, coffee, dinner and subsidized lunch.
  • 📈 Company equity and 401(k) retirement plan.
  • 🧠 Mental healthcare through Spring Health.

🚩 Heads Up

  • Requires willingness to work overtime or weekends.
  • U.S. export control compliance restricts non-U.S. persons.
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