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Space Vehicle Payloads Systems Engineer – Senior

Space Vehicle Payloads Systems Engineer – Senior

CompanyBooz Allen
LocationAurora, CO, USA, El Segundo, CA, USA
Salary$99000 – $225000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience with space vehicle systems engineering, planning, integration, and testing
  • 10+ years of experience with systems engineering, development, planning, integration, and testing of navigation payloads, communications antennas, transmitters, or receivers of a payload
  • 5+ years of experience with space system and DoD program reviews, including SRR, SDR and SFR, PDR, CDR, MRR, TRR, FCA, or PCA
  • Ability to be highly motivated, display a dynamic work ethic, and contribute to the DoD mission
  • Ability to communicate effectively and establish collaborative relationships with government clients and contractor teammates
  • Secret clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science

Responsibilities

  • Support the design and implementation of space-based systems to deliver resilient, affordable, and sustainable space capabilities
  • Evaluate and modernize Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
  • Develop skills in developing and acquiring space systems while gaining experience with delivering sustained, reliable GPS capabilities
  • Merge space vehicle development and acquisition to develop client solutions, assess technical designs, and test programs

Preferred Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience with space vehicle systems engineering, planning, integration, and testing
  • Experience with GPS space or ground segment development and hosted payloads management
  • Experience with space vehicle level tests including system performance tests, TVAC, acoustics, EMI/EMC testing
  • Experience with systems engineering, planning, integration, and testing of multiple space vehicle subsystems and its components, including structural, power, attitude control, thermal, propulsion, or communication
  • Experience in analyzing subsystem and program-level integrated master schedules (IMS) using Microsoft Project and analyzing contractor earned value management (EVM) data
  • Experience with requirements verification and collaboration tools, including Confluence or Jira
  • Experience performing multiple systems engineering and program management functions and using DoD systems engineering, test, and production policies, standards, and practices
  • Possession of excellent interpersonal skills and verbal and written communication skills
  • Master’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science
  • PMP, ESEP, CSEP, or OCSMP Certification