Senior Systems Engineer (Secret clearance)
Core
Develop and deploy next-generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) ground-system capabilities for the U.S. Space Force to deliver critical information to warfighters.
Role type
Senior Ground Systems Engineer (Systems Engineering)
Builds
Mission-critical satellite ground systems, System Requirements Documents (SRDs), Technical Requirements Documents (TRDs), Interface Control Documents (ICDs), and digital mission/system models.
Domain
Defense / Space Systems / Remote Sensing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Systems engineering analysis, requirements management, integration planning, verification planning, technical documentation, team leadership, network architecture knowledge, Agile methodologies
Preferred skills
Model-Based Systems Engineering, RF systems modeling/simulation, space-based remote sensing systems experience (SBIRS, OPIR, FORGE, STSS, HBTSS, DSP), cloud architecture, DevOps/DevSecOps, DoD 5000.01/02 knowledge, INCOSE certification
Technologies
IEEE 15288.1, IEEE 15288.2, SBIRS, Next Generation OPIR, FORGE, STSS, HBTSS, DSP
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain System Requirements Documents (SRDs), Technical Requirements Documents (TRDs), and Interface Control Documents (ICDs); research emerging requirements and technologies; support integration and verification; mentor engineers and build technical culture.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
