Chassis Team Leader

Satellogic

. Oversee the structural, mechanical, thermal, and integration needs of every program and product .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeArgentinaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in structural design, thermal control, and system-level integration within aerospace applications, while effectively leading multidisciplinary teams and driving innovation in satellite architecture and manufacturing processes.

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Structural DesignThermal ControlSystem-Level IntegrationProject ExecutionTeam Leadership

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Hard Skills

Aerospace EngineeringMechanical EngineeringThermal ManagementHarness IntegrationManufacturability ImprovementBudget PlanningEngineering Design ProcessesSatellite IntegrationTechnical Problem SolvingCross-Functional Collaboration

Soft Skills

ProactivityNegotiation SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsTeam Building

Tools & Technologies

CAD ToolsPLM Tools

Industry Keywords

Aerospace ApplicationsSatellite ManufacturingThermal Control StrategiesIntegration NeedsTechnical Excellence

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee the structural, mechanical, thermal, and integration needs of every program and product
Own the physical architecture and satellite integration, including safe integration with launch vehicles
Lead design implementation and maintenance of spacecraft physical architectures, including structural platforms, harness integration, and thermal control
Drive innovation to reduce structural and thermal risks and control mass, center of gravity, and inertia budgets
Improve manufacturability based on manufacturing reports, findings, and production bottlenecks
Own system-level harness implementation and physical inter-assembly connectivity across satellite subsystems
Coordinate safe implementation and in-orbit behavior of the satellites’ thermal control state machine
Define and optimize subsystem interferences with system engineers
Define comprehensive thermal control strategies
Support Purchasing and Production with documentation and procurement/manufacturing specifications
Coordinate Level 3 support for structural, thermal, or integration issues during assembly or production
Collaborate with Mechanical, Structure, Thermal, Optics, and Electronics engineering teams
Develop long-term technical solutions for thermal management, structural integrity, and harness routing
Coordinate strategic initiatives for safe operation with satellite launchers
Manage team resources and cross-platform decision-making
Report progress, risks, and value realization to senior leadership
Mentor and develop team members and foster technical excellence and continuous improvement

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering, or similar field of study, or equivalent work experience
5+ years of experience as an engineer in technical environments with multidisciplinary teams in aerospace applications
3+ years of mandatory experience in teamwork, designing, and executing projects while guiding a team
Proven experience in structural design, thermal control, and system-level integration
Budget and planning knowledge
Advanced knowledge in project execution and engineering design processes
Strong strategic comprehension and ability to navigate a constantly changing environment
Proactivity, strong negotiation skills, and ability to drive cross-functional alignment
Capacity to learn continuously and passion for pushing the limits of space technology
Advanced English proficiency levels
Experience with CAD/PLM tools for hardware development
Team building and leadership skills (optional)
Experience in satellite manufacturing environments (optional)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills (optional)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion
Opportunity to work with a diverse, purpose-driven team
Continuous learning and development environment
Team members may specify pronouns on the application