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Mid-level Ground Systems Engineer for MILSATCOM Program

USA - El Segundo, CA💼 Full-time💰 $119,850–$119,850🗓 2026-07-29 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop next-generation satellite ground systems, focusing on design trade studies, Command & Control (C2) system integration, and system verification/testing.

Role type

Mid-level Ground Systems Engineer (Systems Engineering)

Builds

Satellite ground systems, C2 systems, and mission management software

Domain

Aerospace / Defense / MILSATCOM

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Systems engineering, system integration, test planning and execution, requirements analysis, system verification, interface design, system architecture support, risk management, technology readiness assessment

Preferred skills

Project or team leadership, software coding and scripting, JIRA and Confluence usage, scaled agile development, government customer engagement

Technologies

JIRA, Confluence, C2 systems, Mission Management software

Responsibilities

Plan, design, develop, and verify lifecycle balanced system of systems solutions; Evaluate customer needs to define performance requirements and assure interface compatibility; Perform analyses to optimize system architecture for affordability, safety, reliability, and survivability; Support requirements management, risk, and technology readiness processes; Execute ground system verification and test plans from components to functional systems.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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