Sr. Space RCO Systems Engineer
Core
Sr. Systems Engineer supporting the Space Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) in acquiring and fielding highly classified critical space capabilities for the space enterprise.
Role type
Senior IC Systems Engineer (Defense Space Systems)
Builds
Critical space systems for defense, civil, and commercial customers
Domain
Defense / National Security Space / Satellite & Launch Systems
Required skills
Systems engineering, Program management, Team leadership, Mission assurance, Test and integration, Risk management, Requirements implementation, Anomaly investigation, Stakeholder management, Technical communication
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in engineering/science/math, Rapid operational systems experience, Spectrum management/frequency approval processes, Program office experience
Technologies
Space systems, Satellite systems, Launch vehicles, Ground control systems, Range systems
Responsibilities
Support program reviews, design, development, test, and transition to operations; Act as principal technical representative for Program Manager; Witness critical test efforts; Support integration and test anomaly investigations; Identify risk areas and mitigation efforts; Represent RCO interests in backplane communications; Solicit and oversee subject matter experts.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
