Maxar Technologies · 1 month ago
Space-Based Environment Monitoring Systems Engineer (Secret clearance)
Maxar Technologies is seeking a Space-Based Environment Monitoring Systems Engineer to support the U.S. Space Force in developing resilient Missile Warning and Environmental Monitoring capabilities. The role involves leading a Systems Engineering and Integration team to plan and execute processes for space programs, ensuring customer-focused engineering solutions are delivered.
AerospaceGeospatialGovernmentRemote SensingSatellite CommunicationTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Lead a Systems, Engineering, and Integration (SE&I) team to plan and execute SE&I processes for space programs, including requirements analysis, architecture design, integration, testing, verification, and transition
Plan and coordinate SE&I activities across the SE&I team and broader stakeholder community, including the Federally Funded Research and Developmental Centers (FFRDCs), development contractors, and external stakeholders
Research new requirements, technologies, and threats and use innovative engineering methodologies and tools to create solutions
Qualification
Required
Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field
10+ years of experience with performing SE&I tasks on a major DoD or IC space programs
5+ years of experience with leading a team performing SE&I on large-scale national security satellite programs
Experience with leading a team for development of technical specifications, interface control documents, integration plans and schedules, and inter-service support agreements
Knowledge of DoD 5000.01 and 5000.02
Ability to communicate and establish collaborative relationships with government clients, FFRDCs, and associate contractor teammates to achieve program goals
Preferred
Experience leading a team performing SE&I tasks on Space-Based Environmental Monitoring (SBEM) systems
Experience leading a team using a Model-Based Systems Engineering approach to manage system definitions and technical baselines
Knowledge of systems engineering standards, including IEEE 15288.1 and IEEE 15288.2
Knowledge of Agile Methodologies
Ability to be highly motivated with a dynamic work ethic and demonstrate a strong desire to contribute to the DoD mission
Ability to perform multiple systems engineering and program management functions in support of design reviews and requirements verification
Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve technical risks and issues, develop technical reports, and collaborate with government and other stakeholders to implement recommended solutions
TS/SCI clearance
Master's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or CS
INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional Certification, including ASEP, CSEP, or ESEP Certification
Benefits
Paid time off
Health and welfare insurance
401(k)
Company
Maxar Technologies
Maxar Technologies is a space technology firm that offers communication and observation satellites for commercial and government sectors.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2004-07-20IPO
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