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Aerospace Systems Engineer II

Reston, VA, US💼 Full-time💰 $90,934–$90,934🗓 2026-08-26 → 2026-09-26

Core

Define, verify, and validate requirements, architecture, and interfaces for satellite systems to enable space mobility and infrastructure.

Role type

Senior IC aerospace systems engineer (satellite systems)

Builds

Satellite systems for space mobility and infrastructure

Domain

Aerospace / Spaceflight

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Systems engineering fundamentals, requirements definition and analysis, interface definition, system architecture decomposition, verification and validation planning, risk management, test plan execution, subsystem coordination

Preferred skills

Spacecraft subsystem depth, complex trade studies, logical and physical architecture definition, hardware/software testbed usage, flight software integration

Technologies

1553, Ethernet, embedded software, flight software, CONOPs

Responsibilities

Decompose high-level requirements into system architecture and design requirements; oversee verification and validation strategies for software and hardware components; coordinate with subsystems and specialty engineering functions; create and execute test plans and procedures; collaborate on integration activities in the assembly facility; manage technical performance measures; participate in gated program reviews

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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