... controllers, processors, graphic processing units (GPU) and system-on-chip devices (SoC), for spacecraft and payload applications. * You will lead design for excellence methods and processes ...
... controllers, processors, graphic processing units (GPU) and system-on-chip devices (SoC), for spacecraft and payload applications. * You will lead design for excellence methods and processes ...
Electrical Designer
Houston, TX · On-site +1
... higher hourly compensation to balance the shorter week. . The Electrical Designer will be ... Generating controlled documentation packages including BOMs, PCB stackups, fabrication files, as ...
Electrical Designer
Houston, TX · On-site +1
... higher hourly compensation to balance the shorter week. . The Electrical Designer will be ... Generating controlled documentation packages including BOMs, PCB stackups, fabrication files, as ...
... higher hourly compensation to balance the shorter week. . The Electrical Designer will be ... Generating controlled documentation packages including BOMs, PCB stackups, fabrication files, as ...
... higher hourly compensation to balance the shorter week. . The Electrical Designer will be ... Generating controlled documentation packages including BOMs, PCB stackups, fabrication files, as ...
AI Lab Manager
Midland, TX · On-site
... spacecraft inspection and robotic computer-vision models. This is a hands-on role for a computer ... Experience supervising and training an hourly or part-time workforce, including scheduling ...
AI Lab Manager
Midland, TX · On-site
... spacecraft inspection and robotic computer-vision models. This is a hands-on role for a computer ... Experience supervising and training an hourly or part-time workforce, including scheduling ...
Flight Software Engineer III
Louisville, CO · On-site
$60 - $80.75/hr
... for spacecraft, ground sensor, and tooling applications. * Maintain code and configuration ... Experience with space processing architecture encompassing micro-controllers, processors, system-on ...
Flight Software Engineer III
Louisville, CO · On-site
$60 - $80.75/hr
... for spacecraft, ground sensor, and tooling applications. * Maintain code and configuration ... Experience with space processing architecture encompassing micro-controllers, processors, system-on ...
AI Lab Manager
Midland, TX · On-site
... spacecraft inspection and robotic computer-vision models. This is a hands-on role for a computer ... Experience supervising and training an hourly or part-time workforce, including scheduling ...
AI Lab Manager
Midland, TX · On-site
... spacecraft inspection and robotic computer-vision models. This is a hands-on role for a computer ... Experience supervising and training an hourly or part-time workforce, including scheduling ...
Servo Subsystem Engineer
$66K - $106K/yr
They provide the crucial connection for commanding our spacecraft and receiving their never-before ... Provide technical guidance, training, and direct oversight to hourly personnel, and perform all ...
Servo Subsystem Engineer
$66K - $106K/yr
They provide the crucial connection for commanding our spacecraft and receiving their never-before ... Provide technical guidance, training, and direct oversight to hourly personnel, and perform all ...
Servo Subsystem Engineer
$66K - $106K/yr
They provide the crucial connection for commanding our spacecraft and receiving their never-before ... Provide technical guidance, training, and direct oversight to hourly personnel, and perform all ...
Servo Subsystem Engineer
$66K - $106K/yr
They provide the crucial connection for commanding our spacecraft and receiving their never-before ... Provide technical guidance, training, and direct oversight to hourly personnel, and perform all ...
Servo Subsystem Engineer
Fort Irwin, CA · On-site
$66K - $106K/yr
They provide the crucial connection for commanding our spacecraft and receiving their never-before ... Provide technical guidance, training, and direct oversight to hourly personnel, and perform all ...
Servo Subsystem Engineer
Fort Irwin, CA · On-site
$66K - $106K/yr
They provide the crucial connection for commanding our spacecraft and receiving their never-before ... Provide technical guidance, training, and direct oversight to hourly personnel, and perform all ...
Technical Recruiter
Rockville, MD · On-site
$70 - $80/hr
Our high-mobility spacecraft platforms support national security, civil, and commercial missions ... Rockville, MD or Hawthorne, CA Hourly Range: $70 - 80/hr The salary range for this role is an ...
Technical Recruiter
Rockville, MD · On-site
$70 - $80/hr
Our high-mobility spacecraft platforms support national security, civil, and commercial missions ... Rockville, MD or Hawthorne, CA Hourly Range: $70 - 80/hr The salary range for this role is an ...
Recruiting Coordinator
$25 - $40/hr
... class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully ... Hourly pay range for this non-exempt role is $25 - $40 + equity in the company * Compensation will ...
New
Quick apply
Recruiting Coordinator
$25 - $40/hr
... class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully ... Hourly pay range for this non-exempt role is $25 - $40 + equity in the company * Compensation will ...
New
Recruiting Coordinator
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$25 - $40/hr
... class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully ... Hourly pay range for this non-exempt role is $25 - $40 + equity in the company * Compensation will ...
Recruiting Coordinator
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$25 - $40/hr
... class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully ... Hourly pay range for this non-exempt role is $25 - $40 + equity in the company * Compensation will ...
Welder and Fabrication Technician
$30 - $42/hr
... class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully ... Hourly rate range for this non-exempt role is $30 - $42 + equity in the company * Compensation will ...
Quick apply
Welder and Fabrication Technician
$30 - $42/hr
... class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully ... Hourly rate range for this non-exempt role is $30 - $42 + equity in the company * Compensation will ...
Quality Inspector
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$30 - $45/hr
... class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully ... Hourly pay range for this non-exempt role is $30 - $45 + equity in the company * Compensation will ...
Quality Inspector
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$30 - $45/hr
... class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully ... Hourly pay range for this non-exempt role is $30 - $45 + equity in the company * Compensation will ...
Solar Production Technician
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$24 - $35/hr
... class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully ... Hourly pay range for this non-exempt role is $24- $35 + equity in the company * Compensation will ...
Solar Production Technician
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$24 - $35/hr
... class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully ... Hourly pay range for this non-exempt role is $24- $35 + equity in the company * Compensation will ...
CNC Machinist
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$28 - $38/hr
... class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully ... Hourly pay range for this non-exempt role is $28 - $38 + equity in the company * Compensation will ...
CNC Machinist
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$28 - $38/hr
... class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully ... Hourly pay range for this non-exempt role is $28 - $38 + equity in the company * Compensation will ...
Solar Production Technician
$24 - $35/hr
... class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully ... Hourly pay range for this non-exempt role is $24- $35 + equity in the company * Compensation will ...
Quick apply
Solar Production Technician
$24 - $35/hr
... class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully ... Hourly pay range for this non-exempt role is $24- $35 + equity in the company * Compensation will ...
CNC Machinist
$28 - $38/hr
... class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully ... Hourly pay range for this non-exempt role is $28 - $38 + equity in the company * Compensation will ...
Quick apply
CNC Machinist
$28 - $38/hr
... class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully ... Hourly pay range for this non-exempt role is $28 - $38 + equity in the company * Compensation will ...
SMT Technician (Solar)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$24 - $35/hr
... class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully ... Hourly pay range for this non-exempt role is $24 - $35 + equity in the company * Compensation will ...
SMT Technician (Solar)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$24 - $35/hr
... class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully ... Hourly pay range for this non-exempt role is $24 - $35 + equity in the company * Compensation will ...
Welder and Fabrication Technician
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$30 - $42/hr
... class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully ... Hourly rate range for this non-exempt role is $30 - $42 + equity in the company * Compensation will ...
Welder and Fabrication Technician
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$30 - $42/hr
... class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully ... Hourly rate range for this non-exempt role is $30 - $42 + equity in the company * Compensation will ...
Hourly Spacecraft Controller information
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$55K - $66K
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$66K - $76.9K
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$87.9K - $98.8K
13% of jobs
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15% of jobs
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$131.7K - $142.6K
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$142.6K - $153.6K
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Job description
Responsibilities
Overview
Principal Flight Software Architect serves in the Orion Space Systems principal engineer office, reporting directly to the Senior Director of Engineering. This crucial role is responsible for all aspects of software design excellence at Orion Space Systems, on complex spacecraft and payload products.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Qualifications
Required
Preferred
Equal Pay Act
This is the projected compensation range for this position. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, Arcfield invests in its employees beyond just compensation. Arcfield 's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Short Term and Long-Term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections. Min: $152,624.06 Max: $265,383.63
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and federal government contractor. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment as protected by law.
Overview
Principal Flight Software Architect serves in the Orion Space Systems principal engineer office, reporting directly to the Senior Director of Engineering. This crucial role is responsible for all aspects of software design excellence at Orion Space Systems, on complex spacecraft and payload products.
Key Responsibilities
- Architecture development of complex flight and ground software designs for all missions and products. You will have architecture responsibility and technical authority required.
- Development of complex applications and algorithms for embedded processing systems utilizing latest processing architectures: micro-controllers, processors, graphic processing units (GPU) and system-on-chip devices (SoC), for spacecraft and payload applications.
- You will lead design for excellence methods and processes utilizing the latest tools and industry standards. You will lead day to day architecture and code development, design artifact development, code reviews and code. management. You will work with the senior director to develop design assurance methods and processes, while balancing technical excellence, cost and schedule targets.
- You will lead internal and external design reviews ensuring technical, team and design artifact excellence. You will lead and present complex technical topics to the diverse customer community.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant engineering or computation field plus 16-18 years, MS plus 14+ years, or PhD plus 10+ years of professional experience in software engineering development positions for high-reliability space and aerospace applications.
- Extensive experience with space processing architecture encompassing micro-controllers, processors, system-on-chip and graphic processing unit devices.
- Deep knowledge of embedded systems, operating systems, RTOS and programming languages (C/C++).
- Experience supporting programs and products through all phases of development - from requirements derivation and development to sustainment.
Preferred
- Experience developing and implementing architectures for variety of customers: DoW (national defense), NASA (civil space) and commercial customers.
Equal Pay Act
This is the projected compensation range for this position. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, Arcfield invests in its employees beyond just compensation. Arcfield 's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Short Term and Long-Term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections. Min: $152,624.06 Max: $265,383.63
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and federal government contractor. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment as protected by law.
About Arcfield
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Industry
It services
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Chantilly, VA, US
Year founded
2021