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Mission Integration Engineer (Starshield) - Top Secret Clearance

Hawthorne, CA💼 Full-time💰 $1–$1🗓 2026-09-02 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead mission integration for national security satellite programs, translating customer requirements into actionable development criteria and verifying spacecraft flightworthiness.

Role type

Senior Mission Integration Engineer (National Security)

Builds

Earth observation, communications, and hosted payload missions for government clients

Domain

Aerospace / National Security Satellites

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Space vehicle design, system integration, verification, requirements analysis, interface definition, test planning, stakeholder management, program lifecycle management

Preferred skills

Technical project management, mission design, system trades, process improvement, innovation

Technologies

Launch vehicles, spacecraft, sensors

Responsibilities

Lead system trades across launch vehicles, spacecraft, and sensors; distill customer mission requirements into verification plans; serve as customer interface for design reviews and operations procedures; collaborate with subsystems to ensure end-to-end mission success; educate customers on designs and methodologies.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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