On-Site Senior Ground Systems Engineer – C2 & SATCOM Lead

Zachary Piper, LLC; El Segundo (CA); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Package

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks a Senior Ground Systems Engineer to lead integration, verification, and testing for complex ground system environments supporting mission operations. This on-site role is in El Segundo, CA, with a 9/80 schedule.

You will collaborate with software and systems teams, review requirements, develop integration strategies, and mentor junior engineers while owning critical integration activities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in ground systems engineering or related programs.
• Experience with MILSATCOM, SATCOM, Space Force programs, or C2 environments.
• Active Secret clearance required.
• Proven leadership in integration projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead ground system integration, verification, and test activities within complex C2 environments
• Review system requirements, interfaces, and architectures to ensure successful software and system integration
• Develop and execute integration strategies for new software builds and deployments
• Troubleshoot integration issues across subsystems and support system-level test events
• Coordinate with software, systems, requirements, and IPT leads to support milestones and program deliverables
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers, owning integration activities from planning to execution

Skills

Ground systems

Systems integration

V&V

Leadership

Cameo

DOORS

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Cameo

DOORS

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks a Senior Ground Systems Engineer to lead integration, verification, and testing for complex ground system environments supporting mission operations. This on-site role is in El Segundo, CA, with a 9/80 schedule.

You will collaborate with software and systems teams, review requirements, develop integration strategies, and mentor junior engineers while owning critical integration activities.