SETA Lead, Mission Integration – Space Systems

Astrion; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion is seeking a Chief, Mission Integration SME to provide SME SETA support to Space Systems Command, Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power, Space Test Program at Kirtland AFB, NM. This is a full-time role with Top Secret/SCI clearance requirements and extensive mission integration responsibilities.

The candidate will lead SETA efforts for STP and Mission Integration, assess mission readiness, manage risks, and guide system-level design, integration and testing of space vehicles and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related technical field is required.
• Minimum 15+ years of experience in development & implementation of R&D multi-payload satellite and launch missions, assembly, integration, launch & operations is required.

Responsibilities

• SETA lead for both the Space Test Program and Mission Integration Branch.
• Experience in development & implementation of R&D multi-payload satellite and launch missions, assembly, integration, launch & operations.
• Perform mission assessments of technical and schedule readiness for satellites.
• Assess risks to/from satellites and to/from the launch vehicle.
• Deliver technical guidance for Space Vehicle design, development, assembly, integration, and test in support of payload, spacecraft and launch vehicle integration.
• Review launch provider ICDs and related technical documentation to ensure compliance to government policy, customer requirements, and space flight regulations.
• Support launch manifest development as well as apply systems engineering principles to space vehicle development, assembly, testing, and integration
• When launch is necessary, function as liaison with the Space Operations Center for requesting on-orbit two-line element support for our satellites from launch through the first year on-orbit.

Education

Master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related technical field

Job description

Astrion is seeking a Chief, Mission Integration SME to provide SME SETA support to Space Systems Command, Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power, Space Test Program at Kirtland AFB, NM. This is a full-time role with Top Secret/SCI clearance requirements and extensive mission integration responsibilities.

The candidate will lead SETA efforts for STP and Mission Integration, assess mission readiness, manage risks, and guide system-level design, integration and testing of space vehicles and