Ground Systems Engineer (Secret clearance)
Core
Develop and validate resilient Missile Warning, Tactical Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (TISR), and Environmental Monitoring capabilities for the U.S. Space Force.
Role type
Senior Ground Systems Engineer (Systems Engineering)
Builds
Space sensing capabilities and ground systems for Command and Control and Data Processing
Domain
Defense / Space Systems / Remote Sensing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Systems engineering analysis, ground architecture design, test plan development, requirements authoring, system validation and verification, network architecture knowledge, Agile methodologies
Preferred skills
RF systems modeling and simulation, space-based remote sensing systems integration, Model-Based Systems Engineering, cloud architecture and DevOps, DoD 5000 series knowledge, IEEE 15288 standards
Technologies
SBIRS, Next Generation OPIR, FORGE, STSS, HBTSS, DMSP, WSF-M, EWS, IEEE 15288.1, IEEE 15288.2
Responsibilities
Test, analyze, evaluate, verify, and validate space sensing systems; identify areas requiring urgent mitigation; develop technical specifications and interface control documents; manage system validation and verification; coordinate between client, team, and leadership
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
