Systems Engineer Sr - E3

Standard Job Description

Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of related experience
• Must have an active TS/SCI w/ poly clearance
• Demonstrated extensive knowledge of real-time mission operations
• Ability to perform real-time troubleshooting and anomaly resolution
• Experience developing, operating, and testing modern technical systems
• Experience working independently and in technical teams
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Desired Skills

• Experience with satellite operations and subsystems
• Experience with satellite ground control systems
• Exemplary written and verbal communication skills coupled with strong interpersonal team building skills
to effectively engage team members as well as elevate appropriate issues to management
• Excellent communicator with proven ability to work well in a technical team
• Systems engineering background or exposure which will ensure success at designing and implementing
systems within a large, complex, real-time operational system