PAYLOAD ENGINEER

 Reports to:

Payload section lead; HPR team lead

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Job summary:

• Research skills, materials and tooling required to complete design objectives

• Design and manufacture modules to be integrated into competition payloads

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Responsibilities:

• Work within the payload team to design, build and test critical subsystems

• Research and develop competition payloads for experimentation and analysis

• Critical thinking, creativity and analysis of subsystems

• Accurately document all work completed for reports and team archives

• Conduct operation of payload equipment on flight days

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Favourable Experience/skills:

    Coding experience (in any of C/C++, Python, etc)

    Circuit or PCB design

    Experience with FEA or HFSS analysis

    Part manufacturing

    Scientific research and communication (report writing, research, analysis, etc)

    Experience in embedded systems

Favourable qualities:

    Ability to work both independently and within a team

    Ability to communicate effectively

    Ability to stick to deadlines

    Availabilities on weekends

    Passionate about space and rocketry!