Work as a satellite systems engineer across satellite design, development, testing, and operations, helping build communications infrastructure and direct-to-device connectivity.
About this role
The role covers mechanical design and development across launch-vehicle and ground-system components, with assignments based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and interests.
Responsibilities may include defining specifications and designing and developing vehicle structural parts and high-pressure vessels; determining specifications and developing vehicle shapes and fairings; and designing piping, valves, and other outfitting systems.
The role may also involve specification definition, design, and development for turbopump systems and ground mechanisms such as vehicle erection mechanisms, hold-down systems, vehicle gripping mechanisms, and umbilicals. Another responsibility is coordinating interfaces among the vehicle, ground facilities, production equipment, and production processes.
The work locations are the Tokyo branch in Koto-ku, Tokyo; the Taiki headquarters in Taiki, Hokkaido; the Obihiro branch in Obihiro, Hokkaido; or the Tohoku branch. The applicable location varies based on the component assigned. The scope of duties may change to duties designated by the company.
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