Spacecraft Integration Engineer II

Acara Solutions is looking for a Spacecraft Functional Test Engineer looking to join one of the top companies in the Aviation & Aerospace in Leander, TX.

• Direct Placement
• $110k/yr
• Onsite

Here's what you'd do:

• We are seeking a highly motivated Spacecraft Integration Engineer to support the full lifecycle of spacecraft assembly, integration, and testing.
• This role involves hands-on work in a cleanroom environment, developing assembly procedures, coordinating hardware deliveries, and leading environmental test campaigns.
• Develop detailed assembly work instructions based on CAD designs to ensure precise spacecraft integration.
• Perform hands-on spacecraft integration in a cleanroom environment, supporting the full lifecycle of vehicle build.
• Identify and implement manufacturing process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency and product quality.
• Drive the completion and management of spacecraft manufacturing documentation to ensure compliance and traceability.
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to coordinate and ensure timely delivery of lower-level hardware to the cleanroom.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute off-site environmental testing and launch campaigns, ensuring spacecraft readiness.

About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience across industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive the business outcomes they seek. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in spacecraft integration, assembly, and test.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience planning and conducting spacecraft environmental tests and launch campaigns.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience with ERP systems for inventory and manufacturing documentation management.

• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in spacecraft manufacturing and process optimization.
• Proficiency in CAD software (NX) and manufacturing documentation.
• Familiarity with ISO-8 cleanroom protocols and AS9100 aerospace quality standards.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarization with AFSPCMAN 91-710 and GSFC-STD-7000 (GEVS).

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the necessary employment eligibility verification form upon hire.