Senior Systems Engineer - Space & Defense Architecture Lead

Voyagertechnologiesinc; Town of Texas, Webster Groves (WI, MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Time Off

Medical Coverage

Gym Memberships

401(k) Match

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits

Mission-driven Team

Job summary

Voyager Technologies is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support space technology programs. The role requires leading multidisciplinary teams through analysis, integration, verification, and validation.

Position reports to the Senior Director of Engineering and is based in Houston, TX or Cleveland, OH, with travel up to 30%. Bachelor's degree required; Master’s preferred; 7–9 years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• 7 to 9 years’ experience in a related field.
• Experience identifying interface requirements and managing interactions across system and subsystem boundaries.
• Experience utilizing digital requirement management tools to define, trace, and integrate system requirements across lifecycles.
• Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams through analysis, integration, verification, and validation.
• Experience leading milestone reviews and presenting to internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience developing and reviewing integrated system architecture using trade studies.
• Experience with system modeling, analysis, and quality control procedures.

Responsibilities

• Define, trace, and manage system requirements across lifecycles using digital tools, while identifying interface requirements and controlling interactions across system and subsystem boundaries.
• Lead the technical team in developing and executing verification and validation plans, and ensure systems meet quality standards through established quality control procedures.
• Develop and review integrated system architecture through trade studies, leveraging system modeling and analysis to support technical decision-making.
• Manage stakeholder needs and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to transform requirements into design inputs, while facilitating integration of technical and program objectives.
• Monitor and control processes to coordinate design changes and their impact across subsystems, ensuring alignment with organizational quality standards.
• Provide technical and logistical support for milestone reviews, evaluate performance criteria, support the validation process, and prepare technical progress reports.

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Voyager Technologies is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support space technology programs. The role requires leading multidisciplinary teams through analysis, integration, verification, and validation.

Position reports to the Senior Director of Engineering and is based in Houston, TX or Cleveland, OH, with travel up to 30%. Bachelor's degree required; Master’s preferred; 7–9 years of related experience.