Business Operations Associate

IRPI is a small engineering company building flight hardware for NASA and commercial space partners. We work on the systems that sustain life and enable discovery beyond Earth — fluids and propellant management, air revitalization, thermal management, PLSS subsystems, waste processing, filtration, bioreactors, and fire safety. We pair high-fidelity analysis with hands-on design, build, and test as a small, high-performance team where every hire shapes how the company works.

We're looking for a Business Operations Associate to take ownership of the operational machinery of the company. Day-to-day, you'll keep things moving: routing contracts and NDAs, scheduling and prepping meetings, coordinating vendors and facilities, running hiring logistics, and supporting project tracking. As you ramp, you'll take on broader scope: proposal submission coordination, project financial tracking, and ownership of the operational systems that scale with the c...