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Kratos Defense and Security Solutions · 18 hours ago

System Design/Architect Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions is a company focused on advancing national security through innovative technology and systems. They are seeking a highly motivated System Design/Architect Engineer to provide SME support, develop system design models, and ensure engineering requirements are met while collaborating with various teams.

ConsultingCyber SecurityGovernmentInformation TechnologyNational SecurityPublic SafetySatellite CommunicationSecurity

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Supporting the System Engineering team to ensure all engineering contractual requirements and deliverables are met

Support program Configuration Control Boards (CCBs) and System Engineering IPTs (SEIPTs)

Participate in CDRLs generation and deliveries based on customer prescribed schedule

Requirements analysis

Support and generate Interface Control Documents (ICDs)

System design and architecture

System documentation updates

Perform the role of Product Owner for assigned subsystem

Work closely with system developers, test, and on-site user support personnel to support system updates, analyze and resolve system issues, and ensure project objectives are met

Provide technical advice to our customers on architectures and potential solutions

Develop and deliver effective customer presentations (support design reviews, status reports, kickoff meetings, test plans) demonstrating an ability to communicate comfortably at a system level

Attend and support highly technical engineering team meetings

Travel as necessary to attend conferences and customer meetings

Qualification

System designArchitectureICD generationRequirements analysisSpace systems knowledgeMilitary space operationsCloud deploymentAnalytical abilitiesCommunicationTeam collaboration

Required

5+ years engineering

BS in SE, CS, EE, ME, or other engineering equivalent

Familiarity with modern IT infrastructure capabilities to include virtualization, cloud deployment and containerization (CNFs)

Working knowledge of space systems, including satellite ground systems

Experience with military space operations

Experience generating ICDs for a system

Sense of ownership, urgency, and drive to accomplish results

Must current have a Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI

Preferred

Demonstrated knowledge and examples of ICD generation between space to ground (S2G)

Experience working within the Defense and/or Aerospace industry

Experience generating ICDs for a system of systems

Experience in ground systems, system engineering, or software is a plus

Experience developing system level models, requirements, and architecture in conjunction with discipline engineering teams

Sharp analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and capable of working effectively in a dynamic environment

Familiarity with aerospace design and verification processes to include requirements development, validation and verification for conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design