Space Systems Engineer

• Leads design and development of space system, segment and satellite subsystem design, integration and test.
• Applies systems engineering principles, including requirements development, verification, validation, and interface management.
• Supports systems engineering IPT with technical, cost and schedule execution of the program's Systems Engineering IPT.
• Interfaces with customers during program shaping, CONOPS development, Mission Architecture definition, and requirements derivation activities.
• Leads analysis and decomposition of system and subsystem requirements, and development of interface control documents.
• Uses traditional and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approaches lead and contribute to the development all SE work products which may include:

• CONOPS
• System Architecture
• Requirements and Interface Control Documents
• Mission and System Analysis
• Trade Studies

• Applies basic technical knowledge to analyze, investigate and resolve assigned routine engineering problems.
• Prepares technical reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborates with SE leadership and peers to ensure consistent implementation of SE practices across programs.
• Opportunities will arise to support internal development and new business opportunities.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Do you have experience in Aerospace design?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; nine or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, seven or more years of experience with a masters degree, or four or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.

• Must have prior experience in space domain and satellite segment design.
• Prior experience as an IPT lead or technical lead strongly desired.
• Familiarity with the following tools is desired: Cameo, Magic Draw, DOORS,STK, Atlassian (JIRA, Confluence).
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills required to effectively interface with all organizational levels, customers, and government representatives.
• Customer-focused approach to formulating plans and developing innovative designs that resolve advanced technical engineering problems.
• Must be able to work on a self-initiated basis and in a team environment and able to work extended hours and travel as required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain TS/SCI security clearance is required.

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems. Whether a specific satellite for a specific mission or a constellation of interconnected spacecraft, the GA-EMS Space Systems team is re-defining how customers can access the possibilities of space. GA-EMS offers modular and scalable satellite platforms backed with a history of operational flight experience to support defense, civil, commercial, and academic mission requirements.