CareerPlan

Spacecraft and Ground Systems Integrations Engineer

Colorado Springs, ColoradoFull-time$100k2026-07-06 → 2026-11-10
On-siteNo visa sponsorshipSecurity clearance required

Core

Lead integration activities for spacecraft and ground systems to ensure on-orbit command and control, troubleshoot system issues, and validate program requirements for launch and on-orbit operations.

Role type

Senior IC spacecraft and ground systems integration engineer

Builds

Spacecraft and ground system integration for mission operations

Domain

Aerospace / Spaceflight Operations

Required skills

spacecraft flight operations, ground systems command and control, systems engineering processes, verification validation and test (VV&T), requirements interpretation, orbital mechanics

Preferred skills

intelligence community experience, collaborative task management tools (JIRA, Confluence), anomaly and contingency procedure development

Technologies

JIRA, Confluence

Responsibilities

Perform and lead integration activities for spacecraft and ground systems; investigate and troubleshoot system issues; evaluate and validate program requirements; support planning and execution of launch vehicle rehearsals and compatibility tests; prepare operational and contingency procedures; provide on-console support for test, launch, and on-orbit operations.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC