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Systems Engineer - Sys Architecting, Requirements & Interfaces (Experienced, Lead)

USA - El Segundo, CA💼 Full-time💰 $3–$3🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and develop state-of-the-art satellite systems for space-based applications serving commercial, civil, and national security programs.

Role type

Lead Systems Engineer (Space Segment)

Builds

Complex spacecraft systems and system architectures

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Systems

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Systems engineering fundamentals, product life cycle management, system performance requirements definition, interface compatibility assurance, system of systems optimization, requirements traceability, engineering review board leadership, contractual compliance integration

Preferred skills

Satellite system design, development, or test experience, cross-functional team collaboration, technical trade-off analysis (technical, cost, schedule)

Technologies

DOORS, CAMEO

Responsibilities

Plan, design, develop, and verify complex spacecraft systems across the lifecycle; define and coordinate system performance requirements and interfaces; perform analyses to optimize system architecture; lead system and segment level trades; participate in engineering review boards; ensure contractual compliance via SOW integration; forecast and track requirements compliance; participate in engineering change proposals; execute space system engineering events; support Assemble, Integration and Test (AI&T) activities.

Seniority

Lead, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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