Engineering Software & Infrastructure Administrator

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We are seeking an experienced Engineering Software & Infrastructure Administrator to support Intuitive Machines-West critical engineering software suite and computing infrastructure. This role can be based remotely in US.  This role equally balances hands-on software administration with infrastructure management across hybrid on-premises and AWS GovCloud environments. The ideal candidate will work as part of the Design and Manufacturing Software Engineering team while independently managing day-to-day operations of engineering tools and systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Software Administration (50%):

• Administer and support engineering software applications including Creo, Matlab, Hexagon, and Thermal Desktop
• Manage software licensing, installations, updates, and patches
• Provide tier 2/3 technical support to engineering users
• Troubleshoot application performance issues and user access problems
• Coordinate with software vendors for technical issues and renewals

Infrastructure Management (50%):

• Manage and maintain HPC clusters for compute-intensive engineering workloads
• Administer Windows and Linux server environments
• Support hybrid infrastructure spanning on-premises data centers and AWS GovCloud
• Implement monitoring, backup, and disaster recovery procedures
• Ensure compliance with security policies and GovCloud requirements
• Optimize system performance and resource utilization
• Plan and execute infrastructure upgrades and migrations

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be a US Citizen or permanent resident
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in engineering software administration and/or infrastructure management
• Hands-on experience with CAE/CAD/CAM software administration (Creo, Matlab, Hexagon, Thermal Desktop, or similar platforms)
• Experience managing HPC clusters and high-performance computing environments
• Experience with  Linux and Windows server administration
• Experience with cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS (GovCloud experience highly valued)
• Experience with software license management (FLEXlm or similar)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
• Experience with thermal/structural analysis software packages
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
• Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Terraform)
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience in aerospace or defense industry
• Ability to work independently and prioritize competing demands
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills for working with engineering stakeholders

In support of pay transparency at Lanteris Space Systems, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings.  The successful candidate’s starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.

● The base pay for this position within Colorado is: $124,000.00 - $206,000.00 annually.● The base pay for this position within New Jersey is: $124,000.00 - $206,000.00 annually.● The base pay for this position within Delaware is: $124,000.00 - $206,000.00 annually.● The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $137,000.00 - $228,000.00 annually.● The base pay for this position within California is: $143,000.00 - $238,000.00 annually.

For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. More information on our benefits will be shared with candidates as they move forward in the recruitment process.

Additionally, this position is incentive eligible with a target based on contribution, company performance, and/or individual results achieved; the specific incentive plan and target amount will be determined based on the role and breadth of contributions.

The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.  If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. 

The date of posting can be found on the Lanteris Space Systems Career page at the top of each job posting.

To apply, submit your application via the Lanteris Space Systems Career page.

Lanteris Space Systems values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.