Space Systems Engineer - DoD Space Missions

KBR Careers; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 251,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses and relocation benefits

Dynamic team environment

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is looking for Space Systems Engineers to enhance the nation's security through innovative systems. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant science field, active Top Secret clearance, and significant experience in systems engineering. Responsibilities include leading technical development, system integration, and collaborating with government officials. This position is crucial for advancing space systems command and is based in El Segundo, CA, with a competitive salary range of $121,000 to $251,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret clearance, SCI eligible.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience for mid‑level positions.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience for senior positions.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical concept development and requirements.
• Perform system integration of complex space systems.
• Communicate with mission partners on interface control documents.

Skills

Technical requirements development

Systems engineering lifecycle

Proficiency in requirements verification

Communication skills

Expertise in orbital mechanics

Knowledge in signal processing

Education

Bachelor of Science in related field

Master's degree in related engineering discipline

Job description

A leading defense contractor is looking for Space Systems Engineers to enhance the nation's security through innovative systems. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant science field, active Top Secret clearance, and significant experience in systems engineering. Responsibilities include leading technical development, system integration, and collaborating with government officials. This position is crucial for advancing space systems command and is based in El Segundo, CA, with a competitive salary range of $121,000 to $251,000 annually.