Systems Engineer III (Remote Sensing Systems Architecture)
Core
Develop and maintain system-level requirements and architecture for advanced space-based sensing systems supporting national security missions.
Role type
Senior IC Systems Engineer (Remote Sensing Systems Architecture)
Builds
Next-generation space-based sensing systems for national security and defense applications
Domain
Aerospace / National Security / Remote Sensing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Systems engineering, system-level requirements management, architecture trade studies, RF system performance analysis, link budget analysis, government customer engagement, risk identification, technical documentation
Preferred skills
Radar system performance modeling, space environment effects analysis, classified program environment experience, DoD/IC customer interfacing
Technologies
DOORS, Jama, MATLAB, STK
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain system-level requirements for advanced space-based sensing systems; Conduct architecture trade studies to evaluate design alternatives; Author and review key systems engineering artifacts including CONOPs, SRDs, ICDs, and SEMP; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure end-to-end system coherence; Support design review cycles and provide technical inputs to program milestones; Perform RF system performance assessments and link budget analyses; Engage with government customers to translate operational needs into system requirements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC