Sr Systems Engineer - Satellite Ground Systems (Clearance Required)
Core
Develop and implement advanced ground system solutions for the Space Development Agency's Accelerated Missile Defense Tranche 3 (AMDT3) program, ensuring alignment and integration of segments to support critical missile defense capabilities.
Role type
Senior Systems Engineer (Ground Systems)
Builds
Ground system solutions (command and control, mission operations, data processing, network/communications infrastructure) interfacing with the space segment.
Domain
Defense / Space Systems Engineering
Required skills
Systems Engineering principles, Requirements management, System architecture development, System integration, System verification and validation, Technical risk management, Concept of operations definition
Preferred skills
Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Ground systems architecture design, Test plan execution, Software Systems Engineering and Integration Test (SW SEIT), Agile and DevSecOps, Project management, Configuration management, INCOSE standards
Technologies
DOORS, CAMEO EA, Rhapsody, Matlab, SysML
Responsibilities
Lead specification, architecting, and integration of complex ground system solutions; oversee derivation, decomposition, and management of ground system requirements and architectures; lead development milestone reviews and system integration/verification activities; identify and manage technical risks; communicate with cross-functional teams and government stakeholders.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities