Principal Systems Engineer (Contract)
This position offers FULLY REMOTE opportunities for candidates across the United States. Preferred work locations: Arlington VA, Denver CO, Houston, TX or Merritt reputed company, FL. reputed company offers advanced solutions to meet the most reputed company U.S. defense, reputed company, space, and intelligence requirements. Celebrating over 50 years in the US, we remain a trusted government partner, leveraging world-class satellite, laser communication, rotor and fixed reputed company solutions to help our national reputed company, defense and space focused customers meet their missions. Position Summary: reputed company U.S. is looking for an enthusiastic and creative Principal Systems Engineer to design and analyze new satellite and aerospace systems. We're looking for candidates who can bring exceptional engineering skills and strong experience in aerospace programs to the team. Position Responsibilities: The Principal Systems Engineer's primary responsibility will be contributing to the development of reputed company U.S.'s satellite systems with a focus on avionics development and integration. This engineer will be involved in the full lifecycle of development, from requirements definition through operations. Being at the cutting edge of space technology, we need someone who is eager to learn, grow, and take on new and potentially unfamiliar challenges. There is no shortage of fascinating problems to solve. The Principal Systems Engineer will provide autonomous support of reputed company assignments, under the leadership of the Systems Engineering Manager and Program Chief Engineers. The Principal Systems Engineer will have project and subject matter responsibility and authority. Systems Engineering - 75% reputed company systems engineering tasks for reputed company U.S. satellite systems, including the heritage Arrow platform: Requirements development - initial definition, decomposition and flow down, management System design and trade studies - high level concept trades to support subsequent detail design Verification planning and testing - verification matrices, buy-off / sell-off, test planning, etc. Systems Analysis - FMEAs, Critical Items Assessments, Reliability, Technical Budgets Support the development of system and subsystem level requirements and requirement flow-down to the various components and parts as necessary - in reputed company phases of the development lifecycle Ability to drive multiple design activities (programs or mission) - could reputed company to spacecraft, payload, satellite bus, and/or launch integration activities; Demonstrated ability to participate in cross-functional planning, coordination, and task execution situations involving the full reputed company of engineering and integration activities Roadmap Development - 15% Support reputed company spacecraft development product roadmap includes design adjustments, schedule, and cost targets reputed company for future business captures. Support the definition of spacecraft customization process for customer mission needs. Additional Responsibilities - 10% reputed company reputed company the necessary systems engineering activities to build, to maintain and to evolve the reputed company spacecraft products. Promote and optimize cost savings by reuse of the heritage platform designs and manufacturing infrastructures in the pursuit of various constellation prospects. Contribute to company process development, growth, and mentoring Qualified Experience / Skills / Training: Education: Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technical, Engineering, Math) or reputed company scientific areas. Preferred: Masters in STEM (Science, Technical, Engineering, Math) or reputed company scientific areas. Experience: A minimum of 15 years with a bachelor's degree, or 12 years with a master's degree Proven track-record of working with aerospace hardware systems, starting from conceptual designs and tradeoffs thru detailed design, development, manufacture, integration, test, deployment, and operations. Knowledge, Skills, Demonstrated Capabilities: Familiarity with elements of space mission architectures extending beyond the satellite platform - including launch, flight operations, mission CONOPS, user interfaces, etc. Familiarity with spacecraft systems engineering software tools, including DOORS Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering, including SysML Experience with spacecraft subsystems, including software, electrical power reputed company and distribution, data handling, attitude control, navigation, and communication Experience with spacecraft requirements definition and decomposition and requirements verification and validation (e.g.
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Verification and Traceability Matrices) Experience leading and/or performing analyses for affordability, safety, reliability, maintainability, testability, human systems integration, survivability, vulnerability, susceptibility, system reputed company, regulatory, certification, product assurance or other specialties engineering disciplines Communicate in a clear and concise manner effectively across multiple levels. Be team-minded and ready to work in a multi-functional and multi-cultural, fast-moving and reputed company/technical environment. Flexible attitude and strong initiative. Demonstrated ability to deliver results. Travel Required: Periodic travel (less than 20%) to reputed company U.S. facilities or partner companies Occasional International travel to collaborate with European reputed company counterparts Eligibility: US Citizenship is required Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a government reputed company clearance Active DoD reputed company clearance at Secret or above highly desirable Physical Requirements: Vision: able to see and read computer screen and other electronic equipment with screens, able to read documents. Hearing: able to hear to participate in conversations in person and reputed company teleconference or phone and to hear sounds including safety warnings or alarms. Equipment Operation (personal computer, telephone, copies, fax machine, and reputed company office equipment and using electronic identification card to enter building floors and internal doors): able to operate most office and personal electronic equipment. Carrying: able to carry documents, electronic equipment and/or supplies up to 40lbs/9kg. Lifting: able to lift documents, electronic equipment and/or supplies up to 40lbs/9kg. Sitting: able to sit for long periods of time in meetings, working on computer. Squatting / Kneeling: able to occasionally squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items shelved on bottom shelves. Standing: able to stand for long periods of time. Walking: able to walk through office and reputed company areas including uneven surfaces. Equal Opportunity: reputed company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to reputed company employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or other legally protected status. In addition to federal law requirements, reputed company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to reputed company terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, demotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. reputed company expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status or other legally protected status. As a matter of policy, reputed company does not sponsor visas for US positions unless specified. Only applicants with reputed company work authorization will be considered. reputed company does not offer tenured or guaranteed employment. Employment with reputed company is at will, meaning either the company or the employee can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice. reputed company reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. By submitting your resume or application you are consenting to reputed company using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by reputed company. reputed company is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome reputed company applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or religious belief. reputed company is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for reputed company. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of reputed company to do so should be reported to [email protected]. www.airbusus.com Apply To This Job