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Spacecraft Integration Engineer

Chantilly, VA, US💼 Full-time💰 $120,800–$120,800🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Focal point for Aerospace activities to support the design, manufacture, integration, test, and operation of a complex national security space system (Radar payload).

Role type

Senior IC Spacecraft Integration Engineer (Project Leader - Systems and Systems Test Engineering)

Builds

Next generation Radar payload major system acquisition

Domain

National Security Space / Defense

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Systems engineering, Risk management, Technical discipline expertise (spacecraft), Non-conformance response, Root cause analysis, Customer liaison, Factory assessment, Cross-functional coordination

Preferred skills

Advanced degree, National Security Space customer experience, In-factory satellite development support, Matrixed organization experience, Limited supervision autonomy

Technologies

Radar systems, Spacecraft systems, AI&T (Assembly, Integration, and Test)

Responsibilities

Align risk management techniques during manufacturing and test phases; Lead non-conformance and major technical issue response teams; Observe and assess assembly, integration, and test activities in the factory; Generate periodic written reports and presentations to customer and management; Collaborate with government customers to develop integrated assessments; Ensure customer understanding of Aerospace resource utilization.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with project leadership

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