Turion Space

As an electrical engineer, you will assist in the design, analysis, and implementation of satellite electrical systems. You will work closely with the Turion Space team across software and hardware systems while overseeing a team of electrical engineers. Responsibilities Assist in the spacecraft electrical systems architecture and design Design circuits + PCBs for various spacecraft subsystems Assist in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates to our rapidly-growing team Qualifications Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering Experience developing electrical systems on spacecraft Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test electrical systems from scratch Capable of identifying and solving complex problems with little to no supervision or direction Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed Preferred Skills and Experience Software development experience in C++, Python, Matlab, or similar software Experience with automated HW testing Experience with electromechanical elements Knowledge of radiation effects on semiconductors

As Lead GNC engineer you will assist in the design, analysis, and implementation of our satellite's guidance and control systems. You will work closely with the Turion Space team across software and hardware systems while overseeing a team of GNC engineers. Responsibilities Assist in the design, analysis, and implementation of satellite GNC systems Software development including simulation framework, environmental models, and flight algorithms Assist in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates to our rapidly-growing team Qualifications Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline with a focus on control systems, orbital mechanics, or similar Experience developing Guidance, Navigation, and Controls systems on spacecraft Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test hardware and/or software from scratch Software development experience in C++ or Python Experience developing 6 degrees of freedom vehicle simulations or flight software Capable of identifying and solving complex problems with little to no supervision or direction Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed Preferred skills and experience Experience with low thrust trajectories Experience with spacecraft propulsion Experience with hardware in the loop simulation Experience implementing algorithms for embedded systems Software development experience in MATLAB, Simulink, or similar software/languages

Responsibilities Design, build, test, and operate cold gas and electric propulsion systems Perform component and system-level design, analysis, and trade studies Develop and execute component and system-level test plans Work closely with other teams to model, simulate, and control the propulsion systems Assist in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates to our rapidly-growing team Qualifications Bachelor of Science degree in a technical discipline (e.g. engineering, physics) Experience with full development lifecycle of gridded ion thrusters 3+ years of industry experience with fluid systems or spacecraft propulsion design, test, or both A passion for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and doing hands-on design/development Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test hardware and/or software from scratch Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed Preferred Skills and Experience Demonstrated experience in designing, testing, and operating spacecraft propulsion systems Specific experience with low thrust monopropellant and green monopropellant systems Experience with propulsion system process development including manifold manufacturing and welding Experience with Python (Numpy, Scipy), C++, and Git Familiarity with reading and writing technical standards Familiarity with propellant material compatibility Familiarity with weld and weld inspection standards and best practices

Responsibilities Design metallic structures and propulsion fluid systems under accelerated timelines Review specifications and other engineering data to develop mechanical systems Update designs and drawings through engineering change orders to support our rapid pace of design iteration Create a detailed component and assembly drawings incorporating an understanding of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups Qualifications Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline 2+ years of mechanical design and drafting experience Experience with 3D CAD software Solid understanding and application of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups Spacecraft design experience Preferred Skills and Experience Hands-on experience working on teams designing hardware in a highly constrained system under defined timelines Familiarity with welded structures and fluid systems Ability to manage large assembly models and drawings Ability to work and communicate well with minimal supervision Creative problem solver that can bring multiple disciplines together to achieve buy-in for a unified design direction Self-motivated with strong multi-tasking, organizational, communication, and documentation skills

Turion Space is seeking an experienced Senior Platform Engineer to join our platform engineering team. This role requires advanced expertise in CI/CD practices, cloud services (particularly AWS), containerization, and infrastructure as code. While our current infrastructure primarily uses AWS, we're building our platform and products with infrastructure agnosticism in mind - whether cloud or on-premises. The ideal candidate will contribute to the design and implementation of our internal developer platforms while assisting with our current infrastructure needs. If you are passionate about space technology, thrive in building scalable platform solutions, and have the skills to significantly contribute to our platform engineering initiatives, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Platform Development: Design and drive implementation of internal developer platforms and self-service tools Develop abstraction layers that enable infrastructure portability across different deployment targets Build and optimize reusable infrastructure components and templates, ensuring cross-environment portability Design and implement platform APIs and tools that abstract away infrastructure-specific details Establish cloud-agnostic observability and monitoring solutions Define and implement standardized deployment patterns and workflows Architect and enhance our container orchestration platform improvements Develop comprehensive platform documentation and training materials Guide development teams in their transition to self-service capabilities Immediate Impact: Help maintain and optimize existing AWS infrastructure and deployment pipelines Support immediate production issues and deployments Assist in implementing security best practices across our platform and infrastructure Contribute to disaster recovery and business continuity plans Implement and manage advanced secrets management solutions Participate in on-call rotations and assist with incident response efforts Support teams with their current CI/CD and deployment needs Help teams design cloud-agnostic solutions while working within current AWS constraints Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Personnel Security Clearance (PCL) 8+ years of experience in software development, DevOps, or platform engineering Proven track record of implementing large-scale platforms and infrastructure Expert-level knowledge of CI/CD concepts and extensive experience with industry-standard tools Deep expertise with AWS services and architectures, particularly around containerization and orchestration Advanced proficiency in infrastructure as code tools, especially AWS CDK Expert-level knowledge in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Go, TypeScript) Extensive experience with containerization technologies and orchestration platforms Comprehensive understanding of networking, security, and infrastructure concepts Experience with both cloud and on-premises infrastructure management Strong problem-solving skills and ability to drive technical initiatives Outstanding communication skills Physical ability to occasionally work with server equipment (lifting up to 50 pounds, rack mounting) Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field Experience building and maintaining large-scale internal developer platforms AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional) Experience in platform engineering roles within aerospace or high-tech industries Advanced skills in Python and Go, with a history of significant contributions to open-source projects Experience implementing GitOps practices in large-scale environments Deep knowledge of enterprise Linux distributions and their management at scale Experience designing and implementing advanced monitoring and observability solutions Track record of successful problem-solving in high-

About Turion Space Turion Space was formed with the vision of building the technology required for humanity's interplanetary future. To achieve this goal, Turion Space is delivering end-to-end missions, spacecraft, and software to meet current and future space architectures for the US Government, Commercial operators, and downstream consumers. Turion Space Corp. (TURION) is seeking an FPGA Engineer to join our team in Irvine, CA. You will be involved in developing, testing, and deploying FPGA hardware in a space environment. You will collaborate closely with hardware designers, software engineers, and other team members to integrate FPGA designs into larger systems and contribute to the overall technical strategy of our satellite programs. Key Responsibilities Deliver highly reliable FPGA designs for internally designed hardware  Work with engineers across the department to develop new products, from prototype through production and flight  Take ownership of your FPGA designs, including verification testing and writing documentation  Design mission critical FPGAs for spaceflight applications. Participate in on-orbit testing of your designs.  Work in close collaboration with avionics, software, and platform engineers to design and validate FPGA designs Qualifications BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:   Proficient in Verilog, SystemVerilog, or VHDL  Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or other STEM discipline  Experience: 5+ years of experience in FPGA development. Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to address complex technical challenges and develop effective solutions. Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in designing, testing, and documenting payload systems. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly and collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders. Must be able to obtain a Secret and/or a TS/SCI clearance. PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:  Experience working with complex digital designs  Experience in all stages of FPGA development: RTL design, verification, synthesis, timing analysis, lab bring up/validation  Experience integrating logic onto SoC platforms and designing high-throughput PS/PL interfaces  Experience developing firmware for Xilinx FPGA platforms using the Xilinx toolchain  Experience with high speed serdes links, including GbE, PCI-E or similar  Experience with high-speed LVDS interfacing  Experience with image sensor interfacing and image processing  Experience with networking protocols and packet processing (Ethernet 802.3, IPV4/IPV4, UDP, TCP)  Experience developing and testing high reliability, safety critical, and fault tolerant systems  Hardware debug experience, including familiarity with tools such as the oscilloscope, logic analyzer, protocol analyzer (SPI, CAN, Ethernet or similar)  Experience developing software for embedded systems in C or C++, or significant experience in another software language  Scripting skills (bash, Perl, Python)  Familiar with common electronic components and comfortable reading circuit design schematics and contributing to hardware design discussions  Excellent leadership, communication and teamwork skills  ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:  Must be available to work extended hours and weekends as needed to meet critical deadlines  ITAR Requirements: This position may include access to technology and/or software source code that is subject to U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158,  or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.  Benefits Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. Ret

As a  Sr. Ground Software Engineer, you will work directly with the Turion team in the planning, development,  and implementation of Turion Space ground systems . You will design and architect mission-critical applications that are used throughout Turion Space. Your experience, creativity, and ambition will directly impact the way Turion Space operates as it continues to grow in scale and complexity.  Responsibilities Own all aspects of the software engineering and product development Actively interface with users to learn their problems and create efficient solutions Bring your voice to the table in team collaborations on architecture, design, and code reviews Create new applications that improve how Turion Space operates Work closely with subsystem teams and external customers to continually improve software tools and data products Design, develop, integrate, test, and deliver large-scale ground software and mission control systems, including operator GUI’s and automation tools Assist in leading the ground software teams Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: BS in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field 6+ years of software development experience Experience in full-stack development Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test software from scratch Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed Must be able to obtain a Secret and/or a TS/SCI clearance Preferred Skills and Experience: Programming experience in Go, Python, or Javascript  Experience designing and building micro-services and distributed systems Experience with Kubernetes Experience with AWS  (EC2, S3, Batch, Lambda)  Experience with Jira or other defect-tracking software Experience building complex systems that have been successfully delivered to customers Experience with data engineering and managing large-scale data pipelines  ITAR Requirements:  This position may include access to technology and/or software source code that is subject to U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158,  or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Turion Space is seeking skilled Flight Software engineers. We are a startup and small team. As a Flight Software Engineer, you will work directly with the Turion team to assist in the development, execution, and implementation of the flight software that commands and monitors our spacecraft. Your experience, creativity, and ambition will directly impact the architecture of the vehicle's software and computer systems as the missions increase in complexity. Responsibilities Implement software for automated testing at component, functional, and system levels, including HITL (Hardware in the Loop) testing Design, develop and validate spacecraft flight software, ground software, and simulation software Write drivers for various satellite subsystems (reaction wheels and other adcs components) Select flight computers, and design overall satellite software architecture Perform Flight Software validation, verification, and integration Implement low-level software to interface with various spacecraft components Assist in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates to our rapidly-growing team Qualifications BS in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field Experience with embedded systems programming (C/C++) Experience in implementing real-time systems and software solutions on spacecraft missions Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test hardware and/or software from scratch Capable of identifying and solving complex problems with little to no supervision or direction Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed Preferred skills and experience Experience with Linux and shell command-line tools Basic knowledge in the following areas: debris removal, end-of-life, in-orbit servicing Familiarity with commonly used protocols and standards for spacecraft communications, such as CCSDS, CAN, SpaceWire Experience with Python (or other high-level OO scripting language(s)) Experience with Docker Experience with AWS Experience with Jira or other defect-tracking software Experience building complex systems that have been successfully delivered to customers

As a quality and configuration manager, you will be responsible for monitoring and controlling the quality and configurations of TURION's fleet of satellites and subsystems. The primary duties include owning our in-house configuration management process including ECO's part numbers, and release process. You will also be reviewing and internally auditing technical documents and procedures for build, testing, and operations. Responsibilities Responsible for planning and implementing configuration management across multiple programs. Responsible for reviewing and auditing internally generated technical documents Utilize disciplined technical management processes to establish and maintain the consistency of a product's functional, physical, and performance attributes throughout its lifecycle Ensure that reliable spacecraft and subsystems are being produced with incrementally increasing complexity Qualifications Experience with Configuration Management principles, processes, and requirements. Experience working on government or defense programs Degree in a STEM field Ability to read and understand technical drawings and specifications Experience with process controls and system engineering modeling diagrams e.g. SysML

Are you passionate about aerospace and sustainability in space? Do you enjoy complex technical systems and thrive in stressful situations? Can you mentally decompose complicated operations methodically into concise steps? As an essential member of the Space Operations team, you will be responsible for monitoring and commanding TURION's fleet of satellites in LEO. The primary duties include developing and executing the detailed concepts of operations for our spacecraft as well as helping to build out and automate our Mission Control System. This position requires sound software skills as well as an understanding of spacecraft systems. Responsibilities Monitor, assess, and maintain the operational health of Turion Space’s spacecraft fleet including defining, developing, and executing procedures to update spacecraft configuration, create and maintain alarm limits to alert mission operations of off-nominal spacecraft conditions Coordinate troubleshooting activities in response to satellite and network anomalies Assist in developing the tools necessary to efficiently control a fleet of spacecraft in orbit Identify, investigate, and execute procedures to resolve spacecraft system and subsystem deviations and anomalies Develop and distribute reports summarizing technical analysis findings and recommendations to include monthly and annual satellite health and status reports as well as anomaly resolution reports Support the development of requirements for acceptance and regression testing. Resolve issues related to ground telemetry tracking and commanding software updates Support development, launch, and in-orbit testing of new satellites Support On-Call responsibilities in rotation with other members of the team Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field (Engineering, Math, Science, Computer Science) or equivalent experience Experience with programming languages, specifically Ruby or Python 1+ years of demonstrated success on past aerospace and/or satellite projects Knowledge of supporting satellite ground network infrastructure US Persons (US Citizen or Permanent Resident) Strong written and verbal communication of technical information Previous experience working with interdisciplinary teams to solve complex problems Preferred skills and experience Experience with the design, manufacturing, and testing of satellite systems and/or mechanisms Experience managing highly fault-tolerant systems Ability to lead/mentor more junior members of the mission operations team Ability to work autonomously and perform self-directed research Background knowledge in OpenC3 or similar satellite control software

As a senior accountant, you will work directly with the CFO and leadership team to streamline the accounting tech stack including government contract cost accounting, research and development, procurement, and monthly close activities. You will directly manage external support staff, including bookkeepers, and tax accountants. Responsibilities Responsible for ensuring the timely completion of all month-end financial reporting tasks, and ensure department goals and objectives are achieved Work directly with the CFO and 3rd party bookkeeping staff in the accounting close process to ensure timely and accurate reporting of all monthly accounting financial information for Turion Space. Prepare journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, reserves, and foreign currency conversions Support service providers to meet international regulatory and tax compliance needs, including VAT/GST and maintaining proper documentation for local country tax Support continuous process, documentation, and audit improvements to meet a rapidly growing team Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business or similar 3+ years of accounting or FP&A experience Experience with heavy R&D and/or technology corporations Experience with Government and/or Department of Defense-specific (DCAA) cost accounting practices and standards

Turion Space is seeking a skilled and experienced Spacecraft Thermal engineer. We are a startup and a small team. As a Senior Thermal Engineer, you will lead the design, analysis, testing, and implementation of the satellite systems related to the space thermal environment and requirements. You will work closely with the Turion Space team across software and hardware systems. You will own the thermal control and management system. Your creativity, experience, and ambition will directly impact the architecture of the vehicle's systems as the missions increase in complexity. Responsibilities Thermal design of hardware, from initial high-level layout and analysis down to validation of performance with ground tests. Automate workflow to reduce engineering investment in the design cycle. Control the system-level thermal model Select in-house testing equipment and external testing facilities. Pursue performance/robustness improvements. Pursue operational simplicity. Produce quality documentation of your work to reduce miss-rate and improve efficiency. Qualifications Degree in an engineering discipline. Experience with Thermal Desktop, Simulink, Simscape, Femap, NX-NASTRAN, or ANSYS Workbench. Experience with 3-D and reduced-order thermal modeling. Experience with 3-D CAD software such as SolidWorks. Ability to identify sizing cases and quickly evaluate the impact of design decisions. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to deliver against an aggressive schedule.

As a Ground Systems Software Engineer you will work directly with the Turion team in the planning, development, and implementation of the Turion Space Mission Control System. This system will be the central nervous system of DROID missions and will be responsible for commanding and managing all DROID satellites. Your experience, creativity, and ambition will directly impact the way Turion Space operates as it continues to grow in scale and complexity. Responsibilities Own all aspects of the software engineering and product development Actively interface with users to learn their problems and create efficient solutions Bring your voice to the table in team collaborations on architecture, design, and code reviews Create new applications that improve how Turion Space operates Qualifications BS in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field 2+ years of software development experience Experience in full-stack development Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test software from scratch Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed Preferred skills and experience Programming experience in Ruby, C#, Java, or similar object-oriented language Experience with the NodeJS framework Experience designing and building microservices Experience with Docker Experience with AWS Experience with Jira or other defect-tracking software Experience building complex systems that have been successfully delivered to customers

As a Full Stack Software Engineer you will work directly with the Turion team in the planning, development, and implementation of software that allows Turion Space to operate efficiently. You will design and architect mission critical applications that are used throughout Turion Space. Your experience, creativity, and ambition will directly impact the way Turion Space operates as it continues to grow in scale and complexity. Responsibilities Own all aspects of the software engineering and product development Actively interface with users to learn their problems and create efficient solutions Bring your voice to the table in team collaborations on architecture, design, and code reviews Develop and implement new applications that improve how Turion Space operates Qualifications BS in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field 2-5 years of software development experience Experience in full-stack development Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test software from scratch Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed Must be able to obtain a Secret and/or a TS/SCI clearance. Preferred skills and experience Programming experience in Go, Python, or Javascript Experience with React or similar frameworks Experience designing and building microservices and distributed systems Experience with Kubernetes Experience with AWS (EC2, S3, Batch, Lambda) Experience with Jira or other defect-tracking software Experience building complex systems that have been successfully delivered to customers