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# Systems Engineer 5

- **Company:** Global Employment Solutions
- **Location:** Seal Beach, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Network Interface Controllers, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Systems Architecture
- **Published:** October 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://teamglobal.com/job-details.php?jobid=148937

## About the Role

* Bachelor of Science degree with 14+ years of experience, Master's degree with 12+ years of experience, or PhD with 9+ years of experience
 * Demonstrated leadership of systems engineering teams
 * Experience in requirements decomposition and verification, including the systems engineering process through CDR
 * Strong systems engineering experience and systems-thinking capabilities
 * Experience in highly autonomous space systems (ESG)
 * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects
 * Ability to lead projects and work with cross-functional teams
 * Ability to drive collaboration among systems, subsystems, units, contractors, and customers
 * Ability to remove roadblocks while maintaining internal and external relationships
 * Willingness to identify and validate assumptions to address knowledge gaps

 * Preferred Skills
 * Space hardware experience
 * Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
 * End-to-End Systems Engineering
 * Software/FPGA Systems Engineering
 * Payload Systems Engineering
 * System Architecture

## Description

Space systems. Responsibilities include developing system and test plans, coordinating interfaces between space and ground segments, supporting mission analysis and concept of operations, and driving collaboration across systems, subsystems, contractors, and customers. The role may involve payload and RF payload engineering, cybersecurity, and systems engineering leadership across multiple projects., * Lead systems engineering teams and activities

 * Develop system architecture and concepts of operations
 * Perform mission analysis and address fault management and autonomy
 * Plan and execute system integration and test activities
 * Develop intersegment test plans, including demonstrations and test bed utilization
 * Define interface control documents (ICDs) between space and ground segments
 * Decompose requirements and lead requirements verification
 * Develop specifications and requirements
 * Lead requirements and verification (R&V) activities
 * Perform systems engineering integration and test (SEIT)
 * Lead platform systems engineering and payload/RF payload systems engineering
 * Conduct RF analysis, including G/T, EIRP, gain/loss, and phase noise
 * Develop RF unit specifications
 * Take responsibility for cybersecurity, including ISSM/ISSO functions
 * Drive collaboration across systems, subsystems, units, contractors, and customers
 * Remove roadblocks and validate assumptions to address knowledge gaps