Electro-Optical Satellite Requirements Engineer

LV8D Solutions, LLC; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Company Match

Profit Sharing

Bonuses / Performance incentives

Job summary

LV8D Solutions LLC is seeking a Satellite Requirements Systems Engineer to join ESPO and lead requirements management, verification, and MBSE activities for Electro-Optical satellites. The role emphasizes independent and team-based work within a fast-paced defense environment.

Applicants must have Top Secret/SCI clearance with poly or eligibility, strong communication skills, and a background in aerospace or systems engineering. On-site in Chantilly, VA with occasional travel is required.

Qualifications

• BS in Aerospace/Mechanical/Systems Engineering or similar with 9+ years experience; Masters and 7+ years for PhD 4+ years.
• 7+ years experience on satellite programs with requirements management and verification.
• Strong familiarity with electro-optical system & subsystem functionality, performance, and data.
• Proficiency with DOORS, MS Office products, and Confluence.
• Working knowledge of MBSE tools and data structures, including CAMEO and SysML.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support ESPO in design, development, manufacturing, integration & test, and launch & initialization of Electro-Optical satellites for the NRO.
• Provide verification evidence for Enterprise requirements allocated to the program office.
• Lead requirements development, traceability, and verification planning & execution; ensure interfaces/standards compliance.
• Evaluate system and subsystem designs for compliance to program requirements.
• Participate in analyses (power, weight, thermal, etc.) and identify design risks with corrective actions.
• Assist with MBSE products (CONOPS, ICDs, Test Plans, Functional Decompositions).
• Assist in acquisition planning, ECP evaluations, and government source selections.

Skills

Satellite systems engineering

Requirements management

MBSE

DOORS

MS Office

Confluence

CAMEO

SysML

Communication

Education

BS in Aerospace/Mechanical/Systems Engineering

Masters degree (optional)

PhD (optional)

Tools

DOORS

MS Office

Confluence

CAMEO

SysML

Job description

LV8D Solutions LLC is seeking a Satellite Requirements Systems Engineer to join ESPO and lead requirements management, verification, and MBSE activities for Electro-Optical satellites. The role emphasizes independent and team-based work within a fast-paced defense environment.

Applicants must have Top Secret/SCI clearance with poly or eligibility, strong communication skills, and a background in aerospace or systems engineering. On-site in Chantilly, VA with occasional travel is required.