Teams at CesiumAstro

Lead planning and execution of test milestones across space product lines: develop schedules, manage vendors and budgets, coordinate test fixtures and instrumentation, track risks, validate test data, and drive cross-team issue resolution to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery of test capabilities.

Lead a small team to develop spacecraft mechanical systems from concept through flight. Responsible for mechanical design, electronics packaging, thermal architecture, deployable/actuated structures, analysis, manufacturing, AI&T, environmental test campaigns, review of structural and thermal analysis, interfacing with cross-functional teams, presenting to customers, and supporting proposals and in-orbit issues.

Lead mechanical design for Cesium spacecraft across all development phases: requirements, trades, CAD/FEA, thermal and structural analysis, manufacturing, testing, qualification, and in-orbit support. Focus on mass, cost, reliability, electronics packaging, mechanisms, and launch/LEO environmental considerations.