Payload Space Systems Hardware Project Leader / Payload Space Systems Hardware Senior Project Leader
Core
Lead hardware project management and systems engineering for national security electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) imaging sensor subsystems and electronics.
Role type
Senior IC Payload Space Systems Hardware Project Leader
Builds
Next-generation national security payload hardware and electronics for intelligence collection programs
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Electro-Optical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Systems engineering, hardware anomaly investigation, circuit analysis, budget management, technical risk mitigation, team leadership, stakeholder communication
Preferred skills
Remote sensing expertise, trade study evaluation, performance budgeting, mentoring, matrix organization navigation
Technologies
EO/IR sensors, analog electronics, high-speed electronics, hardware integration testing
Responsibilities
Identify payload hardware issues and document mitigations, serve as principal technical representative to government customers, lead technical teams through the acquisition life cycle, collaborate on space vehicle electronics design and test, monitor resource allocations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
