About the job
The Exploration Company is developing Nyx, a modular and reusable orbital vehicle built for in-orbit refueling and cargo transportation, with future plans to support human spaceflight. Based in Houston, Texas, this role centers on advancing the Nyx project and supporting its technical and operational goals.
Role overview
The Senior Space Vehicle Project Advisor works closely with the Chief of Engineering on the Nyx initiative. This position involves providing technical guidance to the engineering team, particularly during the design, qualification, and certification phases. Participation in reviews and specialized task forces forms a key part of the daily work.
Key responsibilities
- Support the engineering team throughout design, qualification, and certification processes
- Participate in technical reviews and contribute to specialized task forces
- Oversee projects related to early development of vehicles and subsystems for new US missions
- Collaborate with US Sales and Government Relations to build strong client relationships
- Contribute to proposal development for US government and commercial opportunities
Collaboration
This role involves frequent interaction with internal teams and external partners. Building connections with client organizations and supporting business development efforts are essential parts of the position.
