Lead Mission Systems Engineer - LEO Space & IoT

E-Space; Saratoga (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Health benefits

Learning & development

Job summary

E-Space in Saratoga, CA is seeking a Mission Systems Engineer to own mission requirements, manage interfaces, and lead V&V planning for government contracts. You will translate fleet architecture into mission-specific requirements, coordinate with subsystem owners, and drive verification and validation activities across the program lifecycle.

You will work within MBSE frameworks (DOORS NG, Cameo, SysML), maintain configuration baselines, and present status at design reviews.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive systems engineering experience in the space or defense industry.
• Government contract experience on a U.S. government space or space-adjacent program.
• ICD and design review experience; requirements traceability and verification closure.

Responsibilities

• Own mission requirements decomposition and allocate to subsystems.
• Develop and baselining mission ICDs; coordinate interface changes.
• Plan and execute V&V, TPMs, and environmental test campaigns; disposition data.
• Support integration and tests, including FlatSat/HiL and readiness reviews.
• Serve as technical point of contact to government customer and PM for the contract.

Skills

Systems engineering

Requirements ownership

Interface control

V&V planning

MBSE

Tools

DOORS NG

Cameo

SysML

Job description

E-Space in Saratoga, CA is seeking a Mission Systems Engineer to own mission requirements, manage interfaces, and lead V&V planning for government contracts. You will translate fleet architecture into mission-specific requirements, coordinate with subsystem owners, and drive verification and validation activities across the program lifecycle.

You will work within MBSE frameworks (DOORS NG, Cameo, SysML), maintain configuration baselines, and present status at design reviews.