Remote Principal Software Engineer - Satellite Systems

Airbus US Space & Defense, Inc.; United States Virgin Islands; On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc seeks a Principal Software Systems Engineer (Contract) to drive satellite software delivery from requirements through operations. You will lead cross-functional teams, collaborate with stakeholders, and tackle complex aerospace software challenges in a dynamic environment.

Candidate must have extensive MBSE experience, aerospace software expertise, and the ability to obtain DoD clearance as needed; periodic travel is possible across facilities and partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Tech, Eng, Math) or related field.
• Masters preferred in STEM fields.

Responsibilities

• Drive development of Airbus U.S. satellite software systems from requirements to operations.
• Lead cross-functional teams to solve aerospace software challenges.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders; ensure safety, reliability, and performance.

Skills

Systems engineering

Aerospace software

MBSE

Requirements management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's in STEM

Tools

DOORS

MBSE tools

Job description

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc seeks a Principal Software Systems Engineer (Contract) to drive satellite software delivery from requirements through operations. You will lead cross-functional teams, collaborate with stakeholders, and tackle complex aerospace software challenges in a dynamic environment.

Candidate must have extensive MBSE experience, aerospace software expertise, and the ability to obtain DoD clearance as needed; periodic travel is possible across facilities and partners.