Chief Systems Engineer, Scientist
Core
Lead the development of concepts of operation, conduct requirements analysis and decomposition, oversee design reviews, and guide integration and testing of electro-optical/infrared systems for aerospace/defense programs.
Role type
Senior IC Chief Systems Engineer (Aerospace/Defense)
Builds
Space payloads, spacecraft bus, and ground systems
Domain
Aerospace and Defense
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
requirements generation and management, MBSE tool proficiency (DOORS, CAMEO, MagicDraw), system lifecycle leadership, design trade-off analysis, risk mitigation, technical decision making, integration and testing oversight, data analysis and modeling/simulation
Preferred skills
TS/SCI security clearance
Technologies
Hardware Support, Security LESS, Matlab, Python
Responsibilities
Lead the development of concepts of operation and conduct requirements analysis, decomposition, and generation at various system levels; Ensure requirements traceability and create test plans to address those requirements; Execute design trade-offs to inform technical decisions; Oversee design reviews such as Preliminary Design Review (PDR) and Critical Design Review (CDR); Guide integration and testing of electro-optical/infrared systems along with associated hardware and software; Mentor junior Systems Engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC