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Varstaff

Structural Engineers

Vandalia, OH · On-site

As a Structural Engineer, you will be using your skills and expertise to design, evaluate, and ... mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated aircraft to orbital and space ...

Varstaff

Structural Engineers

Vandalia, OH · On-site

As a Structural Engineer, you will be using your skills and expertise to design, evaluate, and ... mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated aircraft to orbital and space ...

Varstaff

Mass Properties Engineer II

Vandalia, OH

Supporting diverse projects ranging from advanced mission payloads to integrated aircraft and space ... Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related ...

Varstaff

Mass Properties Engineer II

Vandalia, OH · On-site

Supporting diverse projects ranging from advanced mission payloads to integrated aircraft and space ... Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related ...

Anduril Industries

Manufacturing Engineer, Altius

Ashville, OH · On-site

$66K - $85K/yr

... payload integrations for ISR, Electronic Warfare, and kinetic strike capabilities. As part of the ... We are a fast-moving, mission-driven group of manufacturing engineers, quality specialists, and ...

Anduril Industries

Manufacturing Engineer, Altius

Ashville, OH · On-site

$66K - $85K/yr

... payload integrations for ISR, Electronic Warfare, and kinetic strike capabilities. As part of the ... We are a fast-moving, mission-driven group of manufacturing engineers, quality specialists, and ...

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What is a payload integration engineer?

Payload Integration Engineers are professionals responsible for ensuring that spacecraft payloads, such as satellites or scientific instruments, are properly designed, tested, and integrated with the launch vehicle. They coordinate between payload providers, launch vehicle teams, and mission planners to ensure compatibility and safe installation. Their work includes overseeing mechanical, electrical, and thermal interfaces, performing integration tests, and troubleshooting any issues that arise during the process. These engineers play a crucial role in successful space missions by ensuring payloads are delivered to orbit safely and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a payload integration engineer?

To thrive as a Payload Integration Engineer, you need a solid background in aerospace or mechanical engineering, experience with systems integration, and a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with CAD software, simulation tools, and industry standards such as NASA or ESA requirements, as well as certifications like EIT or PE, are often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective collaboration and communication skills set top candidates apart. These competencies ensure that complex payloads are integrated safely and efficiently, meeting mission requirements and minimizing risks.

What are some common challenges payload integration engineers face when coordinating with multiple teams during a satellite launch campaign?

Payload Integration Engineers frequently collaborate with cross-functional teams, including spacecraft engineering, mission operations, and launch providers. A common challenge is ensuring all payload requirements are met while aligning schedules and technical specifications across these groups. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are essential to anticipate and resolve integration issues, manage last-minute changes, and ensure safety and mission objectives are upheld. Successfully overcoming these challenges not only ensures a smooth launch but also fosters valuable experience in multidisciplinary teamwork.

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ISS Payload Facility Controller

ZIN Technologies

Middleburg Heights, OH

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Company Description

For nearly five decades, ZIN Technologies (ZIN) has provided integrated
products and spaceflight hardware development services to NASA and
Fortune 500 companies. ZIN specializes in the seamless and transparent
progression between concept, detailed design, engineering,
manufacturing, and operations. ZIN, with its uniquely qualified staff,
and a proven track record of award winning work, delivers product
development, system prototypes, and space flight hardware on time and
under budget. ZIN has over 150 scientists, engineers, and technicians
engaged in the development of specialized data acquisition and control
systems, power converters, and optical-mechanical systems for aerospace and commercial applications.
 ZIN experience base includes competitively awarded engineering contracts
from both government and commercial companies. Our scope of experience
includes scientific, technical, operational, and program management, as
well as the disciplines associated with large, complex space programs.
ZIN Associates are talented, experienced individuals; many have advanced
degrees and professional certifications that provide a wealth of
knowledge and capabilities to our customers.  Operating as a team, we
are dedicated to supplying innovative, cost effective services and
solutions.

Job Description

TO BE CONSIDERED, APPLY AT www.zin-tech.com/careers

This position supports command, control and operations of CIR and FIR
experiment facilities operating on the International Space Station (ISS)
including real-time execution of experiment procedures as part of the
operation team staffing the Tele-science Operation Center located at the
NASA Glenn Research Center. Operators will work evenings and weekend
shifts as need to staff experiment operation timeline.  Duties include assignments in the areas of planning; facility systems operations; timeline development and execution, data management and execution crew procedure support. Duties will require successfully completing a training and skill certification process. Typically the candidate will first train and become certified for a Data Management Operator console position may subsequently attain additional certifications Rack Officer and Experiment Payload Operator.  Individuals
in this position may interface directly with the NASA customer, subcontractors, ISS program personnel, Principle Investigators, and science team members. This position requires successful completion of a
government background check before commencement of employment.

Qualifications

  • Must have strong written and verbal communication skills, effective listening skills.
  • Candidate must be a team player and be able to develop and follow detailed processes and procedures.
  • Self-disciplined, self-starter, professional with clear attention to details
  • Requires
    a 4 year accredited degree in technical field with preference for
    Computer Science,  Aeronautical, Aerospace, Operations Research, or
    Engineering Disciplines


U.S. Citizenship Required
Possible Relocation Assistance
 

Additional Information

In addition to competitive salaries, ZIN offers excellent benefits to our
associates, including medical, vision, and dental insurance; short- and
long-term disability; life insurance;  paid leave and paid holidays;
401(k) retirement plan (immediate vesting); education and training
reimbursement; professional development opportunities; employee
assistance program; flexible spending plans; credit union membership;
and direct deposit.
ZIN-Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
M/F/D/V

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