Lead planning, execution, and reporting of System Test plans for verification and validation activities in conjunction with Assembly, Integration & Test and Requirements & Verification teams.
Developing test plans and other artifacts at the system and lower levels to facilitate a verified product
Supporting spacecraft and payload integration and test, mission-readiness activities, launch preparation, commissioning, and on-orbit execution
Supporting major program milestones, technical reviews, and mission-readiness reviews by developing technical content and translating complex engineering information into clear assessments and briefings for customers, program leadership, and other key stakeholders
Authoring and contributing to systems engineering artifacts, technical reports, and other critical program deliverables
Partner with CAMs to ensure proper execution of baseline scope and manage change control
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field
Master’s degree in a STEM field
PhD in a STEM field
Nice to have: lead the planning, execution, and reporting of System Test plans
Nice to have: experience developing spacecraft or space-mission architectures
Lead research and development of advanced autonomous health and human‑machine systems, integrating engineering, data science, AI/ML, and cognitive sciences to support national defense missions.
Compensation
$105,000 Annually
Maximum Rate
$245,000 Annually
Responsibilities
Investigate, evaluate, analyze, and prototype technologies and operational solutions
Develop system concepts and technologies for autonomous/intelligent health and human‑machine partnerships
Collaborate with operational stakeholders to document needs and translate them into requirements
Support design and peer reviews, gather feedback, and present work products
Conduct quantitative social science research, including multi‑factor modeling, social media analysis, time series analysis, and natural language processing
Requirements
PhD in engineering, computer science, mathematics, or computational social science
Provide Systems Engineering, Requirements Management, Verification, and Validation coordination and support for the SLS Program SPIE Project Office, including DNG database management and MBSE support.
Responsibilities
Manage, configure, and maintain the DNG database of SPIE requirements and verification products
Coordinate with multiple engineering disciplines, system elements, cross-program elements, and customers
Lead implementation of model-based systems engineering solutions and digital transformation
Support development of key systems engineering products including requirements, specifications, and milestones
Provide technical integration with other engineering disciplines and program elements
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Systems Engineering, or related technical discipline from an ABET accredited institution
Lead Systems Engineer responsible for guiding a team in systems engineering for complex, distributed simulation and mission rehearsal systems across a nationwide network.
Compensation
The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD).
Responsibilities
Lead systems engineering team
Set technical direction
Prioritize work
Mentor engineers
Translate operational needs into system requirements
Lead space architecture trade studies and conceptualization efforts of medium to high complexity, assembling and leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams to address problem framing, gap analysis, and trade space assessment
Compensation
$135,300.00 - $202,900.00
Responsibilities
Lead space architecture trade studies and conceptualization efforts
Serve as a critical node and spokesperson for communicating technical needs and deliverables
Evaluate, select, and apply system architecting methods, processes, and tools
Use, develop, and integrate analytical methods and tools to evaluate space architectural concepts
Work with program office, customer, and contractor personnel to elicit and identify needs
Requirements
Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, science, or related technical field
Senior Systems Architect responsible for developing and governing integrated power generation system architectures, leading technical definition and integration of power generation assets, establishing system requirements, and coordinating cross-functional engineering efforts to deliver high-performance solutions.
Compensation
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $152,400.00 and $254,000.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.
Responsibilities
Develop and govern integrated power generation system architectures
Lead technical definition and integration of "inside-the-fence-line" power generation assets
Establish system requirements, architecture baselines, interface definitions, and design standards
Partner with Systems Engineering teams to define solution validation strategies
Lead equipment coordination and system integration activities
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related engineering discipline
Nice to have: advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
Nice to have: experience with utility-scale power generation plants
Define and influence long-term technical roadmaps for software frameworks, reference architectures, interface architectures, data models, real-time execution approaches, modular reuse, and digital engineering practices across the relevant portfolio.
Drive technical strategy, trades, and risk-reduction plans across the engineering lifecycle—from concept exploration through design, development, integration, verification, test, certification, deployment, and fielding support.
Provide technical leadership on critical programs and captures, including solution development, technical differentiation, architecture maturity, and alignment to customer mission needs.
Establish and champion best practices for translating operational and systems-level requirements into robust software blueprints, interface definitions, open-architecture implementation strategies, and reusable implementation patterns for mission-critical environments.
Lead trade studies on open architecture, software partitioning, hosting strategies, latency, scalability, cybersecurity, fault tolerance, processor utilization, deployment topology, and lifecycle affordability in operationally relevant environments.