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Lead development of avionics electronics and mechanical hardware for Terran R, managing multidisciplinary teams through requirements, design, testing, manufacturing, integration, and operations to deliver flight-ready systems for harsh space environments.

Lead and manage an avionics hardware team to design, verify, qualify, and deliver custom electronics for Terran R. Oversee full product lifecycle, cross-functional integration, and engineering process improvements to enable flight-ready avionics systems.

Design, test, and qualify mixed-signal electronics for Terran R across the full product lifecycle: concept, board design, bring-up, verification, qualification, and flight production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable, manufacturable avionics hardware supporting vehicle integration and operations.

Design, implement, verify, and validate custom FPGA firmware for Terran R across the full product lifecycle. Lead FPGA development including RTL design, synthesis, timing analysis, board bring-up, qualification, and flight production while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure integrated, mission-critical avionics systems.

Design, analyze, build, and test Terran R flight mechanisms (stage separation, payload deployment, landing gear, aero actuation). Lead full design cycle, conduct trade studies, define requirements, collaborate with structures, avionics, fluids, additive manufacturing and test teams to deliver flight hardware on schedule and budget.

Design, test, and mature custom avionics electronics for the Terran R launch vehicle across the full product lifecycle. Lead board-level design, bring-up, validation, qualification, and flight production while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable, mission-ready hardware.

Build and iterate full-stack applications and services for an automated rocket factory platform. Develop tools for planning, scheduling, data analysis, and operations; collaborate with stakeholders, follow agile practices, ship CI/CD software, and mentor engineers.

Lead avionics system-level integration, validation, testing, and operations for Terran R. Design and execute component, subsystem, and vehicle-level test plans, develop CONOPs, automation, and test infrastructure, support integrated testbeds, on-console operations, and data review during stage tests and launches.

The Senior Thermal Engineer will design thermal systems, conduct analyses, and support vehicle testing, ensuring performance and integration across teams.

As a Data and Control Systems Engineer, you will design, build, and integrate data systems for testing rocket components, work closely with technicians, and collaborate with operations and software teams to automate hardware control.