Senior Space Systems Engineer – USSF Programs

Galapagos LLC.

Florida

On-site

USD 185,000 - 195,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, disability, &

401(k)

PTO

Paid Parental Leave

Military Differential

Tuition reimbursement

Paid federal holidays

Job summary

Galapagos Federal Systems LLC seeks an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to support the US Space Force OTTI IPO and Space Systems Command’s System Delta 81, delivering test and training capabilities to enhance readiness.

The ideal candidate will hold a TS clearance with SCI eligibility, 10+ years in DoD systems engineering, and hands-on experience with SE principles, SysML, Cameo, and space system architectures, plus willingness to travel up to 25% and work on-site.

Qualifications

Active DoD TS clearance with SCI eligibility.
10+ years of DoD systems engineering or related experience.
Experience with SPOs/PMOs and system delivery to SPOs/PMOs.
Experience with RDT&E and test and training materiel systems.
Experience with deployment, integration, operation, and sustainment of space test and training materiel systems.
Strong SE principles and processes for RDT&E, integration, and fielding.
Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler and SysML.
Familiarity with JCIDS/DoDAF processes and artifacts.
Experience across space technology disciplines (space architectures, EO/IR, RF, GNC, etc.).
Ability to work on-site full-time and travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

Conduct feasibility studies and concept exploration to evaluate system solutions.
Perform DRM engineering and system analysis.
Develop and refine CONOPS to support mission requirements.
Develop and manage system requirements, ICDs, verification plans, validation activities, and operational support requirements.
Perform change management and technical analyses of interfaces and requirements.
Align PPBE activities with technical efforts for OTTI.
Support SE activities through RDT&E, integration, fielding, and sustainment.
Collaborate with government, engineering, acquisition, and program stakeholders.