Senior Systems Engineer I/Il
Anistar
Tucson, AZ, United States
14 days ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$161,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
C (Programming Language)
Microsoft Excel
Data Analysis
Systems Engineering
C++ (Programming Language)
Communications Protocols
Software Debugging
Linux
Excel Formulas
Hardware Interface Design
Python (Programming Language)
MATLAB
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Software Tools
Requirements Management
Simulink
Software Engineering
Software Requirements Analysis
Systems Architecture
Systems Integration
Jama (Software)
System-level Testing
Vba Programming Language
Visual Basic Language
Job description
- Design, integrate, and develop space-based optical instruments, subsystems, and payloads for airborne and space platforms
- Define, allocate, and manage technical requirements for space systems
- Ensure traceability of requirements throughout the development process and address potential conflicts or issues.
- Lead requirements definition, allocation, and traceability across the development lifecycle
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including system design descriptions, ICDs, CONOPs, and test plans
- Generate technical reports and presentations to communicate findings, progress, and recommendations to internal stakeholders and external partners
- Provide technical management of project requirements, system architecture, system interfaces, mission assurance guidelines, and system compliance
- Support the development and testing of space payloads to be integrated on spacecraft platforms
- Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality of exquisite payloads
- Support hardware and software development teams with system-level test planning, debugging, integration, and execution of verification test procedures; analyze data and recommend design refinements
- Lead hardware and software V&V activities to confirm alignment with program and customer requirements
- Provide technical oversight of system architecture, interfaces, mission assurance, and compliance
- Participate in technical interchange meetings and represent the organization in project discussions
- Support the development, testing, and delivery of space payloads; assess and mitigate technical risks
- Mentor other engineers on technical topics and V&V methodologies
- Ability to support travel or off-site work, as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in systems or aerospace engineering, or other technical discipline
- Active U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance with TS/SCI eligibility
- 5+ years of engineering experience; with 3+ years directly supporting development projects and 2+ years in project or team leadership
- Demonstrable experience in systems engineering, with a strong focus on developing, testing, and integrating with space or airborne instruments
- Experience with requirements management and modeling tools such as JAMA, Doors, or Cameo
- Experience with the Software Development Lifecycle from requirements development through systems operations and maintenance
- Proficiency in Python, MATLAB, Linux, C, C++, Visual Basic, or other software development languages and tools
- Proficiency in system modeling and analysis tools such as Cameo, MATLAB, Simulink, or equivalent
- A strong knowledge of how to interpret organizational, software and hardware technical documents
- Experience with space environments and testing regimes (vibe, shock, radiation, thermal, EMI, corrosion, etc.)
- Excellent task management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, manage resources, and deliver results within given constraints
- Knowledge of hardware interfaces and communications protocols
- Familiarity with aerospace industry standards, regulations, and practices, * Current SSBI clearance
- Hands-on expertise leading troubleshooting and resolution of system-level issues
- Demonstrated experience working with minimal supervision in complex projects
- Advanced proficiency with Excel, including complex formulas, mathematical modeling, and VBA macro creation
- Experience in astronomy, physics, or remote sensing
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and explain complex implementation processes to other organization members
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