Satellite Bus Engineer, Senior - SBG

SBG Technology Solutions, Inc.; El Segundo (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

SBG Technology Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Senior Satellite Bus Engineer to provide technical leadership across the full lifecycle of spacecraft bus systems.

You will collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams to drive design, development, integration, testing, launch, and sustainment efforts. The role requires a senior-level aerospace systems engineering background, strong requirements, verification, and risk management skills, and the ability to mentor junior engineers while

Qualifications

• We are seeking a senior engineer responsible for leading the full satellite lifecycle across design, development, integration, testing, launch and sustainment.
• Experience in requirements, verification, validation, and technical risk management is required.
• US citizenship and ability to pass a federal background check are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a subject matter expert and technical leader across the satellite lifecycle.
• Collaborate with customers, contractors, and cross-functional teams to deliver space solutions.
• Lead systems engineering efforts including requirements development, verification and validation, and risk management.
• Evaluate spacecraft designs and technical solutions to ensure peak mission performance.
• Conduct analyses, trade studies and technical assessments to guide program decisions.
• Mentor junior engineers and present engineering results to stakeholders.
• Represent SBG at customer meetings and industry events.

Skills

Systems engineering leadership

Requirements development

Verification & validation

Risk management

Trade studies

Technical reporting

Mentoring engineers

Customer coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Position Title: Satellite Bus Engineer, Senior - SBG

Level: 4 Year Degree

Job Location: Hybrid SBG - El Segundo - El Segundo, CA 90245

Education Level: 4 Year Degree

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Systems Engineering

Description

SBG Technology Solutions, Inc. (SBG), a DSS, Inc. company, offers Systems Engineering, Enterprise Modernization, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, and IT Governance innovation to Federal and commercial clients nationwide.

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Satellite Bus Engineer to provide technical leadership and engineering expertise in support of satellite and space system programs. This is a senior-level, subject matter expert role responsible for supporting the full lifecycle of spacecraft bus systems, spanning design, development, integration, testing, launch, and sustainment.

In this capacity, the Senior Satellite Bus Engineer will lead and support systems engineering activities, conduct technical evaluations, manage engineering risk, and ensure mission assurance across all phases of the program lifecycle. The ideal candidate will be equally comfortable diving into complex technical analyses as they are collaborating with customers, contractors, and cross-functional engineering teams to drive program success.

Conditions of Employment:

• Must be a US Citizen
• Must be able to pass a Federal background check
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment

The Senior Satellite Bus Engineer will:

• serve as a subject matter expert and technical leader across the full satellite lifecycle, from early design through launch and sustainment
• You'll work alongside customers, contractors, and elite multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver space solutions that truly matter
• Leading systems engineering efforts including requirements development, verification, validation, and technical risk management
• Evaluating spacecraft designs, engineering products, and technical solutions to ensure peak mission performance and quality
• Conducting technical assessments, analyses, and trade studies that drive smart program decisions
• Collaborating across teams to identify and resolve complex technical challenges
• Participating in technical reviews, integration activities, test events, and milestone assessments
• Preparing and presenting technical reports, briefings, and engineering documentation to stakeholders
• Mentoring and guiding junior engineers, sharing your expertise to strengthen the team
• Representing SBG at customer meetings, technical reviews, conferences, and industry events
• Contributing to strategic planning, technology assessments, and innovation initiatives

Security and Privacy Duties and Responsibilities:

Individuals working for SBG Technology Solutions, Inc, a DSS, Inc. will be subject to security and privacy requirements as explained in HIPAA, FedRAMP, and NIST 800-53. Additionally, they are required to undergo specific FedRAMP training to ensure compliance with all associated controls and responsibilities in the day-to-day performance of their duties. Individuals working in departments that are considered to be in the high-risk category will be required to undergo advanced training based on their role and level of access. Individuals with access to modify data and the configuration baseline will require further training.

The preceding functions are examples of the work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments and make a reasonable accommodation as needed.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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