Principal Mission Assurance Engineer

CesiumAstro - Denver Metropolitan Area

Hiring: Principal Mission Assurance Engineer Company: CesiumAstro Location: Denver Metropolitan Area Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 11:15:04 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Program Management, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis About the job Experience: •Strong digital, written, and verbal communication skills •Strong interpersonal skills for internal and external interactions •Root cause analysis and continuous improvement Required Skills: •Serve as primary subject matter expert for customer-specific mission assurance and quality requirements ensuring program activities, including design, manufacturing, integration, and test, are executed in compliance with all applicable requirements. •Drive implementation of mission assurance processes and any required modification of existing quality management system processes. •Ensure delivery of mission assurance customer deliverables including reporting and documentation. •Interface with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to support internal and external audits, customer reviews, and program milestones. •Partner with supply chain to ensure supplier flow-down and compliance with applicable requirements. •Ensure risk management activities and action plans are executed and maintained according to procedures and standards. •Lead investigation and disposition of major nonconformances and failures using root cause and corrective action methodologies. •Serve as mission assurance reviewer for design reviews and review boards including Corrective Action Review Board, Engineering Review Board, and Failure Review Board. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or a related technical field •8+ years relevant work experience or training required •Deep, working knowledge of mission assurance requirements such as NASA, DoD, or similar high-reliability standards •Proven experience in developing, documenting, and implementing new processes and tailoring existing processes Compensation: •$136,000 - $167,000 / year •$136,000 - $167,000 a year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!