CareerPlan

Systems Engineer III

Centennial, CO, USFull-time$119k–$164k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Develop and implement advanced system solutions for space missions by aligning technical teams, decomposing requirements, and ensuring system integration and verification.

Role type

Senior Systems Engineer (Space Systems)

Builds

Spacecraft systems, mission systems, and enabling components for national security and space exploration

Domain

Aerospace & Defense / Space Systems

Required skills

Systems Engineering principles, Requirements Management, System Architecture, System Integration, Verification and Validation (V&V), Stakeholder Communication, Risk Management

Preferred skills

Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Spacecraft subsystems knowledge, Project Management, Configuration Management, Team Leadership, INCOSE Standards

Technologies

DOORS, CAMEO EA, Rhapsody, Matlab, SysML

Responsibilities

Specify, architect, and integrate complex system solutions; derive, decompose, allocate, and trace system requirements; define and document concepts of operation; oversee system integration and verification activities; identify and manage technical risks; support development milestone reviews.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with potential for leading small teams