Senior Space Systems Engineer — Technical Authority

TapHere! Technology, LLC; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

TapHere! Technology, LLC seeks a self-starting, team-oriented Sr. Systems Engineer to support space domain mission applications. The selected candidate will serve as the technical authority for the operational thread.

The role requires translating CONOPS into testable acceptance criteria, maintaining the technical baseline, and ensuring interface understanding through ICD analysis. A clear track record in requirements traceability and lifecycle analyses is expected.

Qualifications

• Translates CONOPS and capability-level needs into testable acceptance criteria.
• Maintains technical baseline for the thread.
• Ensures interface understanding via ICD analysis.
• Maintains requirements traceability within the RTM.
• Performs system engineering analyses across lifecycle: concept, design, test, install, operate, maintain and dispose.
• Converts customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

Responsibilities

• Translate CONOPS into measurable acceptance criteria for system threads.
• Lead technical planning, integration, and verification activities.
• Maintain traceability of requirements through the RTM.
• Analyze interfaces and perform standard system engineering analyses across lifecycle.

Skills

Project management

Strong communication

Initiative for process improvement

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate degree

Job description

TapHere! Technology, LLC seeks a self-starting, team-oriented Sr. Systems Engineer to support space domain mission applications. The selected candidate will serve as the technical authority for the operational thread.

The role requires translating CONOPS into testable acceptance criteria, maintaining the technical baseline, and ensuring interface understanding through ICD analysis. A clear track record in requirements traceability and lifecycle analyses is expected.