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Mission Thread and Integration Engineer

Chantilly, VA, US💼 Full-time💰 $117,300–$117,300🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Systems engineer leading mission thread integration and requirements management for next-generation SIGINT satellite architectures and ground systems.

Role type

Senior IC systems engineer (mission integration & requirements)

Builds

Next-generation SIGINT satellite architectures, ground C2 systems, and associated subsystem interfaces

Domain

Defense / Intelligence Community / Space Systems / SIGINT

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Systems engineering discipline, requirements definition and management, cross-directorate integration, interface definition, risk management, MBSE/DE approach

Preferred skills

SIGINT satellite systems knowledge, next-gen SIGINT architecture familiarity, matrixed engineering organization experience, DoD/IC enterprise systems engineering

Technologies

MBSE, DE, C2 systems, satellite subsystems

Responsibilities

Lead cross-Directorate Mission Thread integration to align system acquisitions and operational capabilities; Author interface definitions across space, ground C2, and processing architectures; Analyze impacts of requirements and architecture changes on risks; Present technical findings and recommendations to Senior Government Officials; Collaborate with government counterparts and development contractors on system integration.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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