Mission-Critical Flight Safety Systems Engineer

Peraton; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Systems Integration Engineer at Fort Belvoir to oversee the integration and verification of Flight Safety systems crucial for protecting national security in aerospace operations.

The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in orbital mechanics and astrodynamics, leading system integration efforts, mentoring teams, and ensuring operational readiness for space missions.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off are offered.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in relevant fields without a degree.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required.
• Experience with Flight Safety or astrodynamics systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead integration and verification of Flight Safety systems.
• Design and document integration test plans across environments.
• Develop Bash and Python scripts for system performance analysis.

Skills

Orbital mechanics

Bash scripting

Python scripting

Astrodynamics systems

Conjunction analysis methods

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Ph.D.

Tools

STK

ASW

Job description

Peraton is seeking a Systems Integration Engineer at Fort Belvoir to oversee the integration and verification of Flight Safety systems crucial for protecting national security in aerospace operations.

The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in orbital mechanics and astrodynamics, leading system integration efforts, mentoring teams, and ensuring operational readiness for space missions.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off are offered.