Senior Systems Engineer - Space & IC Programs

Arcfield; Chantilly (VA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 192,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Retirement and Savings

Learning and Development opportunities

Wellness programs

Job summary

Arcfield in Chantilly, VA, seeks a seasoned Systems Engineer for SETA/SE&I support on a critical IC mission system. You will collaborate with government customers, O&M contractors, and multi-disciplined teams to ensure new capabilities meet user requirements and transition into operations.

The role involves end-to-end system understanding, digital engineering transitions, and extensive interface with users to validate capabilities across the lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Poly clearance required.
• 5–7 years of experience with space and/or ground IT communications systems.
• Ability to work well within a team of engineers.
• Demonstrated success in working with government customers.

Responsibilities

• Develops technical solutions for complex problems across the system life cycle.
• Liaises with government customers and contractors to ensure requirements are met.
• Contributes to design reviews and verification/validation testing.
• Supports transition to operations and performance measurement.

Skills

Space/ground IT comms

RF communications theory

Team collaboration

Govt customer engagement

Education

BS

MS

PhD

Tools

TS/SCI with Poly

Job description

Arcfield in Chantilly, VA, seeks a seasoned Systems Engineer for SETA/SE&I support on a critical IC mission system. You will collaborate with government customers, O&M contractors, and multi-disciplined teams to ensure new capabilities meet user requirements and transition into operations.

The role involves end-to-end system understanding, digital engineering transitions, and extensive interface with users to validate capabilities across the lifecycle.