The ISC Engineering mirror team is seeking a Process Engineer with experience with test equipment and data analysis.
The ideal candidate would have some background in test equipment design and operation, as well as some experience with software and hardware integration and programming.
Responsibilities• Provide test and manufacturing support for the mirror area.
• Perform yield and performance data analysis to monitor process capability, product health trends and drive yield improvements.
• Utilize CAMP, Lean, and Six-Sigma methodologies to govern engineering standard work practices.
• Investigate and resolve technical issues, facilitate issue identification and analysis.
• Assist development of new products.
• Support knowledge transfer for test equipment and preventative maintenance plans to maintain factory capacity and efficient product flow.
• Facilitate a self-driven work force culture to achieve RTY, BIQ, COPQ, and other SQDIC goals.
• Test products & software
QualificationsMUST HAVE:
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Systems, or Software
• 2+ years experience or Advanced degree in Engineering discipline
WE VALUE:
• Product or process engineering experience.
• Experience with Optics and optical test systems.
• Database integration experience.
• Experience with software and hardware
• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment.
• Ability to balance priorities in daily tasks and strategic projects.
• Hands on work ethic. Initiative and ownership of responsibilities and actions.
• Ability to partner and collaborate well with team members across functions.
• Conveying information with clarity and directness, ensuring the message is understood across diverse teams.
• Root Cause Corrective Action / Lean / Six Sigma
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Systems, or Software
- 2+ years experience in an engineering discipline or an advanced engineering degree
- Must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in the U.S.
- Product or process engineering experience
- Experience with optics and optical test systems
- Database integration experience
- Experience with software and hardware integration and programming
- Ability to work in a cleanroom environment
- Familiarity with Root Cause Corrective Action / Lean / Six Sigma methodologies
- Hands-on work ethic, initiative, and ability to collaborate across functions
The Aerospace Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) plan provides a company‑paid contribution of 8–12% based on years of service with immediate eligibility and vesting, and eligible employees can access retiree medical benefits.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off includes 15 vacation days (rising to 20 after five years), nine paid holidays, and unlimited sick time for exempt employees with accruals for non‑exempt staff.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible work models include a 9/80 schedule with alternating Fridays off, supported by backup care services, an EAP, relocation assistance, and home‑office stipends where applicable.
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What We Do
The space enterprise has been transformed by rapid change and growth. New vehicles for national security space, a more rapid launch cadence, proliferated satellite constellations, the pursuit of interplanetary exploration, and thriving commercial ventures are changing the nature of the space industry. The Aerospace Corporation (Aerospace) is a leading architect for U.S. space programs, shaping efforts to outpace threats to our national security while cultivating the technologies needed to further this new era of space commercialization and exploration. Aerospace works across the space enterprise in service of the public interest. In addition to supporting the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community, our customers include NASA, NOAA, numerous federal agencies, and commercial space — all of whom benefit from our deep technical knowledge. We only pursue business related to the space mission and complementary fields, operating as the nation’s trusted partner to solve the toughest challenges and develop reliable and innovative technologies. Innovation in space occurs when people have the freedom to imagine and do. At Aerospace, we take pride in our readiness to solve some of the most complex challenges in the space enterprise.
Why Work With Us
We are a non-profit corporation chartered by the government to work on the hardest problems in space. We employ technical experts in every discipline of space-related science and engineering who touch every part of the US space program. Come join us as we make an impact bigger than ourselves.
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