Senior Satellite Ground Systems Engineer

Stratos Solutions; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking a highly skilled Ground Systems Engineer in Chantilly, VA, to support the development of satellite ground software for a government program. The successful candidate will oversee the systems engineering lifecycle, manage development processes, and ensure compliance with system requirements. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 8 years of relevant experience, with knowledge of Agile methodologies and strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in systems engineering, focusing on satellite ground systems or complex software projects.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies and tools.
• Familiarity with software development methodologies and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the systems engineering lifecycle for satellite ground software development.
• Manage development processes in collaboration with software teams.
• Lead testing and integration efforts, including system validation and performance testing.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Agile methodologies

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering or related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

A technology solutions provider is seeking a highly skilled Ground Systems Engineer in Chantilly, VA, to support the development of satellite ground software for a government program. The successful candidate will oversee the systems engineering lifecycle, manage development processes, and ensure compliance with system requirements. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 8 years of relevant experience, with knowledge of Agile methodologies and strong analytical skills.