Aerospace Systems Engineer II (Spacecraft & Avionics)

Cesiumastro; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 113,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

CesiumAstro, a leader in out-of-the-box satellite communication systems, seeks a Systems Engineer II to define, develop, integrate, verify, and support complex aerospace systems across the product life cycle. You will translate mission objectives and requirements into technical solutions, collaborating with software, hardware, mechanical, and program management teams.

In this role, you will lead verification activities, participate in design reviews, and mentor junior engineers while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• At least 2 years of experience with space-based payloads.
• Strong knowledge of systems engineering principles and lifecycle.
• Ability to interpret customer requirements and CONOPS.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop system verification and validation strategies with methods, criteria, and levels.
• Define verification configurations including hardware, software, firmware, and test environments.
• Develop verification documentation, VCRM, requirements traceability matrices, and verification evidence packages.
• Collaborate with Integration & Test to plan, coordinate, and support system integration and verification.
• Evaluate test results and support corrective actions to ensure compliance with requirements.
• Support technical planning, PI planning, staffing assessments, and engineering execution.
• Prioritize systems engineering activities to meet milestones.
• Participate in technical reviews, design reviews, customer meetings, and milestones.
• Mentor junior engineers on systems engineering best practices and documentation.
• Drive continuous improvement of engineering processes and documentation.
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to support program execution.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Systems engineering

Requirements development

Traceability

Risk management

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering

Job description

CesiumAstro, a leader in out-of-the-box satellite communication systems, seeks a Systems Engineer II to define, develop, integrate, verify, and support complex aerospace systems across the product life cycle. You will translate mission objectives and requirements into technical solutions, collaborating with software, hardware, mechanical, and program management teams.

In this role, you will lead verification activities, participate in design reviews, and mentor junior engineers while