Systems Engineer, Senior

About the role

The Senior Systems Engineer will translate complex satellite mission needs into technical specifications to support Agile design, development, integration and deployment of a mission management software for heterogeneous, proliferated satellite constellations. Key responsibilities include leading systems engineering from requirements through development, test, and production, defining program increments, developing architectural approaches, and ensuring rigorous application of high-quality requirements analysis, development, testing, and cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

• Translate complex satellite mission needs into technical specifications
• Lead systems engineering from requirements through development, test, and production
• Define program increments and develop architectural approaches
• Ensure rigorous application of high-quality requirements analysis, development, testing, and cybersecurity
• Apply expert knowledge of systems engineering, technical leadership, and system accreditation processes
• Deliver classified software to cloud-based infrastructures for satellite mission needs

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in systems engineering for complex, cloud-based, or proliferated satellite systems
• Experience as technical lead
• Experience as a systems engineering leader, including delivering complex mission software and developing system architectures, requirements, interface definitions, system test plans, deployment plans, and training
• Experience conducting test and evaluation of system performance and documentation of results
• Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering
• Experience with Modeling and Simulation
• Experience with Agile, systems engineering, requirements management, increment planning, software design, system test planning, risk management, configuration management, and Cybersecurity

Qualifications

• Ability to work onsite at an accredited SCIF/SAPF to support classified system integration
• TS/SCI clearance

Skills

• Expert knowledge of systems engineering, technical leadership, and system accreditation processes
• Model Based Systems Engineering
• Modeling and Simulation
• Agile, systems engineering, requirements management, increment planning, software design, system test planning, risk management, configuration management, and Cybersecurity

Benefits

• Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
• Paid leave
• Professional development
• Tuition assistance
• Work-life programs
• Dependent care

Pay

$86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD)

Schedule

Remote, Hybrid, Onsite