Who We Are

Orion Space Solutions (Atmospheric & Space Technology Research Associates, LLC) was born out of the vision for applying fundamental space physics knowledge to address real-world problems. Founded in 2005, and based in Louisville, Colorado, Orion Space Solutions is a leader in the “New Space” small satellite industry. We leverage our scientific and engineering expertise to develop unique solutions to address complex space physics disciplines, instrumentation, modeling capabilities, and data analytics; Orion Space Solutions turns science into data, data into knowledge. We are scientists, researchers, engineers and business people dedicated to solving global problems that affect how man-kind lives, works and plays on our planet and in space through applied science backed by empirical knowledge. If you want to be part of a highly collaborative team, work in an amazing environment surrounded by the best and the brightest, solving BIG problems for our planet, read on.

This Opportunity

Due to our growth, we have 2 openings for talented and detail oriented part-time individuals to join our team and fill the role of Inventory Specialist located at our Louisville, Colorado location (this is NOT a remote position). We anticipate about 15 hours a week. These positions will report to the Lab Operations Manager, and will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and continued growth of Orion Space Solutions’ lab and engineering resources.

Your Impact

• Consolidate the key administrative functions necessary to lab inventory operations
• Keep the lab stockroom clean, organized, safe, and up to date
• Track tools and components using an inventory control system
• In concert with Lab Stockroom Upkeep, function as the procurement point of contact for lab/engineering needs when necessary
• Support the quality management of Assembly and Testing of space systems electronic components, sub-assemblies, products, and mechanical devices and equipment as directed by Lab Operations Manager
• The responsibilities of this position fall under the following categories: Lab Inventory Management, Procurement

Essential Responsibilities

Lab Inventory Upkeep and Organization (85%)

• Manage, Maintain and Streamline (where available) Lab Inventory System such as inventory issuing and kitting.
• Maintain Lab Documents/Certification and other Quality build documentation as requested
• Keep Lab Stockroom safe, organized and clean
• Conduct quarterly inventory counts
• Support lab equipment and capability improvements as required
• Support lab space usage and assignments as needed
• Process outgoing and incoming shipments as needed
• Receiving inventory and storage as required
• Additional administrative tasks as directed by Lab Operations Manager and A,I&T Director

Procurement (15%)

• Review supply requests
• Process requests through procurement system
• Order and/or facilitate sourcing of approved requisitions for Engineering/Lab division
• Maintain proper process documentation
• Maintain relationship & accounts with regular vendors
  • Sourcing, quoting, and distribution of status updates
  • Returns

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 0-4 years related experience
• Able to lift 35lb
• Team player
• Active security clearance or ability to obtain security clearance as required

Here’s what’s in it for you:

• Flexible schedule
• 401K Benefits
• Free parking at our Louisville facility
• A focus on staff development
• An opportunity to join a successful, fast-growth organization - and put your thumb print on our future development
• Compensation: $17 to $20 per hour (dependent upon experience, skills, and equity within the department)

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We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for positions without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

As a government contractor we are subject to COVID-19 regulations.