Senior Electrical Engineer, Systems
Core
Primary technical and programmatic interface between Avionics Components engineering team and the Program Office, ensuring alignment of vertically integrated avionics development.
Role type
Senior IC Systems Engineer (Avionics)
Builds
Autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Space Systems
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Requirements decomposition and traceability, Interface Control Document (ICD) development, Technical and programmatic trade studies, Systems engineering fundamentals, Agile sprint planning, Risk identification and mitigation
Preferred skills
Model-based systems engineering (MBSE), Requirements management tools (DOORS, Jama), Government/defense customer experience, Spacecraft avionics architecture knowledge
Technologies
Cameo, Rhapsody, DOORS, Jama, Confluence, FPGA, EPS, RF, Harness design
Responsibilities
Decompose and flow down requirements across avionics subsystems, Develop and negotiate interface control documents, Translate technical status and risks for program management, Adjudicate customer specifications and drive resolution, Lead trade studies synthesizing inputs from multiple disciplines, Facilitate sprint planning and milestone tracking, Represent team interests in cross-functional meetings
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with programmatic leadership