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PAYLOAD ENGINEER

Las Vegas, NV, United States

RebelSat UNLV was founded on inspiring students in the field of aerospace engineering at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Currently, our team is focused on the development of the RebelSat-1 spacecraft. We are developing novel on-orbit maneuvering techniques to aid in the progression of space technology development and the advancement of space exploration.

PAYLOAD ENGINEER

RebelSat is looking for students to design tertiary mission-critical components for engineering, test, and launch. Candidates would primarily work with the avionics team to own design and development responsibilities over complex electrical systems.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design and validate electronics and other systems that meet NASA and launch provider requirements for launch.

  • Utilize tools in the realm of design, analysis, assembly, test, and manufacturing to develop reliable systems.

  • Ownership of product delivery timeline from inception to launch.

  • Develop test plans for systems through development, qualification, and acceptance testing.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree as a Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) student.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Willingness to learn (or prior experience with) designing electronic devices via KiCAD and EasyEDA.

  • Hands-on project experience with multimeters, function generators, and oscilloscopes.

  • Self-motivation and willingness to spearhead the development of particular subsystem components.

  • Course experience in electrical engineering 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to work long hours and weekends as necessary.

  • Export control course clearance via CITI Program.

ITAR/EAR REQUIREMENTS:

  • To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about ITAR here.

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