Senior Space Systems Engineer & Technical Lead

Los Alamos National Security LLC; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO or High Deductible medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Free basic life and disability insurance

Paid childbirth and parental leave

401(k) with matching contributions

Flexible schedules and time off

Onsite gyms and wellness programs

Extensive relocation packages

Job summary

Los Alamos National Security LLC is seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Space Systems Engineer in Los Alamos, NM. This position involves translating mission needs into technical objectives and coordinating system integration for advanced spaceflight payload sensors supporting national security.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in space systems engineering, effective communication skills, and experience leading multidisciplinary teams. The role offers opportunities for significant programmatic leadership and development within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated systems engineering leadership roles in major space system development.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a dynamic team environment.
• Track record of solving complex technical problems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop project requirements.
• Guide technical planning for complex space projects.
• Coordinate system integration activities across stakeholders.

Skills

Space Systems Technical Expertise

Teaming & Communication

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Education

Master's degree in engineering or related discipline

Job description

Los Alamos National Security LLC is seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Space Systems Engineer in Los Alamos, NM. This position involves translating mission needs into technical objectives and coordinating system integration for advanced spaceflight payload sensors supporting national security.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in space systems engineering, effective communication skills, and experience leading multidisciplinary teams. The role offers opportunities for significant programmatic leadership and development within a collaborative environment.