Principal Systems Engineer

Argotec INC; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision plans

401(k) with 100% match up to 8%

Life insurance

3 weeks paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Argotec is seeking a Systems Engineer in the United States to join the CTO-led team, coordinating and reviewing design, development, and testing activities for space applications. You will work independently with support from Argotec’s HQ.

Responsibilities include establishing our digital MBSE environment, proposal support, assessing performance, and managing program specifications and technical documents with a multi-disciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related STEM field and typically 14+ years of engineering or relevant experience (relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of education).
• US Citizenship or US Permanent Residency required.
• Excellent written and oral communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Establishing MBSE environment.
• Proposal support.
• Assess system performance, design trades, and evaluate system effectiveness.
• Development and management of program specifications.
• Management of technical documents (Design Description, ICD, Test Procedures, Technical Specifications).

Skills

Systems Engineering

Lead multi-disciplinary teams

Requirements management

V&V principles

Problem solving

KPI tracking

Education

B.S. in Science/Engineering

Tools

Model-Based Systems Engineering

Requirements modeling tools

INCOSE standards (cert)

Job description

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

As Systems Engineer you will report to the Chief Technology Officer and will be responsible for coordinating and reviewing design, development, and testing activities for space applications. In this position, you will have the opportunity to work independently and autonomously with the support of an experienced multi-functional team from Argotec’s headquarters.

Specific Duties Include: Establishing our digital, model-based systems engineering environment Proposal support Assessing system performance, designing trades, and evaluating system effectiveness Development and management of program specifications Management of technical documents (Design Description, ICD, Test Procedures, Technical Specifications etc.)

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor of Science degree in Science, Engineering, or other related STEM discipline and typically 14 or more years of Engineering or relevant experience (relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of education) US Citizenship or US Permanent Residency Excellent written and oral communication in English.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

Team player and a "Do what it takes" attitude Progressive experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams

• Demonstrated knowledge of Systems Engineering principles and practices
• Progressive experience leading multi-disciplinary design and development teams
• Advanced understanding of requirements management, functional requirements parsing, derivation, and allocation; systems design, systems integration, technical risk identification and management strategies, and Verification and Validation (V&V) principles Great problem-solving skills.

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Background in Model-Based Systems Engineering
• Experience with requirements management and system modeling tools
• Experience or certification in INCOSE standards
• Background in the Space or Defense
• Progressive experience leading baseline definition and maturation in a complex development setting, including the use of high-impact trade studies
• Ability to establish and track Key Performance Indicators (KPI)

IMPORTANT NOTICE

To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.

ARGOTEC OFFERS

Annual incentive pay is based upon performance and commensurate with the level of the position.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision plans
• 401(k) with 100% match up to 8%
• Life insurance
• 3 weeks paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, this announcement is aimed at both sexes, under laws 903/77 and 125/91, and to people of all ages and all nationalities, under legislative decrees 215/03 and 216/03.

Argotec is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination based on race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Argotec is an Italian aerospace company specializing in the production of small satellite platforms (from 6U Cubesats up to +250kg-platforms) and innovative products to improve the comfort of space explorers. Thanks to its facilities and know-how, the company's activities follow the "all in-house" concept, which includes design, development, integration, qualification, and operational services. At Argotec, we're not just building satellites; we're shaping the future of space innovation.

Our selection process is tailored to each role and includes at least a call with our Talent Acquisition Team, a technical evaluation and a final in-person meeting. Your recruiter will share more insights during your first meeting with us! At Argotec, we thrive on diverse perspectives and unique strengths. Your individuality could be the missing piece to our puzzle! Even if you don't meet every skill listed above, we encourage you to apply if you're passionate about the role and believe you can contribute to our team's success.