CareerPlan

Staff Systems Engineer and Product - Flight Operations Software

Westminster, COFull-time2026-08-31 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid · United StatesCitizens or permanent residents onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Define, build, and evolve the Flight Operations Software (FOS) for spacecraft command-and-control, real-time telemetry processing, and ground systems integration.

Role type

Staff Systems Engineer and Product Owner (Spacecraft Flight Operations)

Builds

Command-and-control architectures, service APIs, real-time telemetry flows, and integrated ground systems for spacecraft operations.

Domain

Aerospace / Space Systems / Ground Operations Software

Required skills

Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), system architecture design, service API definition, backlog management, stakeholder coordination, technical trade analysis, Agile methodologies, requirements translation, integration verification, distributed systems knowledge

Preferred skills

Spacecraft flight operations software development, mission control systems experience, spacecraft integration and test, CCSDS/Space Packet Protocol familiarity, real-time telemetry pipeline development, SysML/Cameo Systems Modeler, CI/CD and containerized services, Jira Cloud

Technologies

SysML, MBSE tools (Ansys, Enterprise Architect, Cameo), REST, gRPC, publish/subscribe, Jira Cloud, CI/CD, containerized services