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Mission Engineer

USA💼 Full-time💰 $66,000–$106,000🗓 2026-07-01 → 2026-09-26

Core

Define mission sets and operational concepts for the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture to support warfighters and partner organizations.

Role type

Mission Engineer

Builds

Operational concepts (CONOPS), use cases, modeling and simulation capabilities, and trade studies for space architecture capabilities.

Domain

Defense, Aerospace, Space Systems

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Satellite acquisition and operations, Mission set definition, CONOPS development, Trade studies, Functional analysis, Technical Requirements Document creation

Preferred skills

MBSE (Model-Based Systems Engineering)

Technologies

Machine Learning, Security, AI

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the Warfighter Integration Cell to define mission sets; Support external engagements with the Technical Director; Develop courses of action and modeling/simulation capabilities; Perform trade studies for PWSA capabilities; Create enterprise and Technical Requirements Documents.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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