Sr. Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) Missile Warning, Tracking & Defense Space Vehicle & Communication Subsystem Engineer
Core
Guide USSF MEO acquisition for Missile Warning/Tracking/Defense by overseeing spacecraft subsystem design, development, integration, and test for a new Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) architecture.
Role type
Senior Program Engineer (Space Systems Acquisition & Integration)
Builds
Incremental fielding strategy for Epoch 1 Initial Warfighting Capability MEO constellation and follow-on increments
Domain
National Security Space Systems / Missile Warning & Defense
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Space vehicle subsystem design, Space vehicle integration and testing, Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE), Space architecture assessment, Acquisition planning, Multidisciplinary team leadership, Risk and cost trade analysis
Preferred skills
Missile Warning/Tracking/Defense mission expertise, Multi-satellite crosslinked constellation development, Prototype and Class C mission acquisition, National security space enterprise knowledge
Technologies
MBSE tools, Mission level modeling and simulation
Responsibilities
Deliver technical expertise to program managers, Engage government leaders and contractors to align development with operational needs, Conduct technical reviews of design artifacts, Support space vehicle integration of OPIR mission and communication payloads, Execute Digital Engineering strategy, Coordinate with payload and system engineering teams, Assess risk, schedule, and cost trades
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with programmatic support
