Sr Spacecraft Operations Systems Engineer Verified today
About the Role
You will lead the specification, architecting, and integration of complex system solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams and subject matter experts to understand project requirements and objectives.
Your responsibilities include:
- Oversee the derivation, decomposition, allocation, tracing, and management of system requirements and architectures
- Define and document system concepts of operation
- Lead development milestone reviews by creating artifacts and deliverables
- Oversee system integration and verification activities to ensure system functionality and performance
- Identify and manage technical risks, develop mitigation strategies
- Champion systems engineering principles and drive systems thinking across the team
- Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to ensure project alignment
- Adhere to established engineering processes and standards
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree; Masters + 8 years experience also accepted)
- 10+ years of related experience (or Masters + 8 years)
- Demonstrated expertise in Systems Engineering principles and practices, including comprehensive understanding of the systems development lifecycle
- Progressive experience across the system development lifecycle, including requirements management, functional requirements parsing, derivation, and allocation
- Progressive experience developing systems architecture and performing systems integration, verification, and validation (V&V) activities
- Demonstrated ability to work and communicate with technical and specialty subject matter expert engineers to drive systems engineering products
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Engineering, Physics, or related field
- Extensive experience with Requirements Management and Model Based Systems Engineering tools and frameworks, such as DOORS, CAMEO EA, Rhapsody, Matlab, and SysML
- Strong understanding of spacecraft systems, including hardware and software subsystems and components
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies including risk management and technical performance tracking
- Strong understanding of technical baseline and configuration management
- Proven experience in leading projects and mentoring junior and mid-level engineers
- Experience or certification in INCOSE standards
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic work environment
Compensation
Pay Range: $143,700.00 - $197,608.50
Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
- Life insurance
- 3 weeks paid time off