Senior Space Systems Engineer - Flexible Hours & Growth

LV8D Solutions, LLC; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Referral bonuses

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Flexible work hours

Job summary

LV8D Solutions in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Space Systems Engineer to provide onsite SETA services in support of a government space program. You will coordinate across engineering divisions to advance satellite system development and acquisitions in a government/contractor team environment.

A current TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required. The ideal candidate communicates effectively, leads cross-functional teams, and thrives in a fast-paced government environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Engineering or related field; nine+ years experience (or Masters with seven+ years; PhD/JD with four+ years).
• Experience in systems integration and systems engineering for satellite systems.
• Experience with space radar payload design, development, manufacturing, and testing.
• Experience with radar system design, operations, and data processing.
• Notable experience with large systems acquisition.
• Effective communication, coordination, and customer engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of system-level requirements and design features.
• Develop documents and briefings to communicate work status; brief government/industry as required.
• Support full lifecycle engineering reviews to demonstrate design meets specifications and customer requirements.
• Review CDRL deliverables for content, technical accuracy, and sufficiency of design details.
• Participate in technical interchange meetings between developers and contractors.
• Evaluate vendor proposals and review technical reports, design artifacts, and program plans.
• Serve as a system engineering liaison to other divisions in the SPO.

Skills

Systems engineering

Space systems

Satellite design

Systems integration

Radar knowledge

Technical liaison

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master's degree in engineering

PhD/JD in engineering or related field

Job description

LV8D Solutions in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Space Systems Engineer to provide onsite SETA services in support of a government space program. You will coordinate across engineering divisions to advance satellite system development and acquisitions in a government/contractor team environment.

A current TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required. The ideal candidate communicates effectively, leads cross-functional teams, and thrives in a fast-paced government environment.