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Portal Space Systems
The Senior Satellite Bus Structures Designer at Portal Space Systems owns the satellite bus structure from initial architecture through flight support, defining load paths, equipment mounting, and vehicle configuration. This hands-on role requires close collaboration with multiple engineering disciplines to maintain the top-level digital definition and engineering bill of materials. The position involves translating spacecraft requirements into structural design criteria and ensuring accurate mass properties and interface documentation.
Portal Space Systems is an aerospace company developing Supernova, a solar-thermal spacecraft engineered for rapid, sustained maneuverability across orbital regimes from LEO to Cislunar space. Their proprietary Solar Thermal Propulsion (STP) technology delivers up to 6 km/s of delta-v, offering on-demand autonomy and real-time control without the need for nuclear reactors. The company serves national security, commercial, and scientific missions with capabilities including orbital repositioning, rendezvous and servicing, and payload delivery.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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