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York Space Systems LLC · 15 hours ago

Mission Lead Systems Engineer

Greenwood Village, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

York Space Systems LLC is an innovative aerospace company focused on improving spacecraft affordability and reliability. They are seeking experienced Systems Engineers to lead Space Vehicle missions, requiring technical leadership and problem-solving skills throughout the engineering lifecycle.

AerospaceManufacturingSpace Travel

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Oversee and execute a space systems design/integration program

Lead technical execution of a satellite program

Ensure mission requirements are met and appropriately verified

Interface with key mission partners

Lead meetings with customer and internal/external partners

Work with interdisciplinary teams to ensure program success

Resolve program blockers and communicate needs to maintain mission execution

Technical problem solving

Qualification

Systems EngineeringTechnical Problem-SolvingProject LeadershipCustomer CommunicationSpace Vehicle DesignRequirement DerivationProgram Life CyclePlanningOrganizingTeam EngagementTS/SCI ClearanceInterpersonal SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

BS in Systems Engineering or related technical field

5-15 years of experience as a system engineer or similar broad technical role

Project leadership experience (such as chief systems engineer, product lead, or team lead)

Understanding of the SE ‘V', the interdependencies associated, and ability to apply the methodology to program execution

Experience with external customer communication

Experience in interpreting customer (internal and external) needs and expectations

Strong technical problem-solving skills

Engagement with multidisciplinary teams

Experience in the design and/or test of a space vehicle

Experience leading requirement derivation and verification activities

Experience in all or most phases of a program life cycle

Strong communication and coordination skills: verbal, written, and presentation

Strong interpersonal skills and techniques for eliciting and motivating team performance

Planning and organizing skillsets including schedule definition, cost estimation, and personnel forecasting

Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance

Preferred

Active TS/SCI clearance

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision insurance

PTO

401K

Company

York Space Systems LLC

York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming and enabling next generation space mission operations worldwide.

Founded in 2012

Denver, Colorado, USA

11-50 employees