Systems Engineer Senior Staff

About the Role

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

Responsibilities

• The lead will coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, ensure interoperability across the PWSA layers, and support satellite production timelines to meet launch and operational milestones.
• Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• Minimum of 8+ years systems engineering experience within either space vehicle, bus, or payload programs; specifically design, integration, test, verification, validation, requirements, etc.
• Experience with space vehicle subsystems including power, thermal, communications, attitude control, AND/OR propulsion
• Knowledge or experience with Technical Readiness Level progression, design maturity, risk management, and major milestone review criteria
• Demonstrated ability to interface with government customers, prime contractors, and multi-organization technical teams
• Prior experience in the build and test phase of a satellite program, including FRBs/MRBs spiral development contracts

Benefits

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.