Solar Array Engineer

Overview In this role you will help define and qualify solar arrays for Haven Station, guiding materials, processes, and architectures. You will collaborate across systems, structures, and mission assurance teams to deliver space-rated solar solutions. You will test designs against aerospace standards and support NASA deliverables across the product lifecycle. This position offers the chance to influence next-generation space habitat technology and contribute to a growing space economy. You will join a mission-driven team focused on safe, timely execution of ambitious space hardware. Compensation / Benefits100% medical, dental, and vision coverageequityflexible paid time offpaid parental leaveshort and long-term disability insurance401(k) retirement plan ResponsibilitiesDefine requirements and trade architectures for solar arraysSelect and qualify materials and vendors for solar arraysDevelop and qualify welding, adhesion, and lamination processes for solar cellsTest and qualify designs to AIAA S112 standardsInterface with Systems Engineering, Power Electronics, Structures, Thermal, and Mission Assurance for end-to-end integrationTroubleshoot issues across design, integration, and testingParticipate in design reviews, drawing checks, and NASA deliverables Key requirementsBachelor in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related fieldExperience in design, manufacture, and verification of photovoltaics or similar composite structuresProactive problem-solvingCross-functional collaborationAdaptability in a fast-paced environmentExperience with space solar design and guidelines such as AIAA S111, S112Design work in NX, TeamcenterAnalysis with Ansys, FeMap/Nastran, Abaqus, Thermal Desktop