Space Systems Engineer — Mission Architect & Ops

Viasat; United States; Remoto; USD 117.000 - 176.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Viasat is seeking a Systems Engineer, Space, to contribute to development, integration, verification, and operation of space systems for government and commercial missions. You will work with a multidisciplinary team on mission architecture, spacecraft systems, payload integration, and mission operations throughout the program lifecycle.

You will play a key role in requirements development, system architecture, interface management, and MBSE activities, while supporting mission planning and

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in aerospace, systems, electrical, mechanical engineering, physics, computer science, or related technical field.
• 2–5+ years in systems engineering, aerospace, spacecraft development, or mission operations.
• Understanding of systems engineering fundamentals, requirements management, and integration activities.
• Familiarity with spacecraft subsystems such as ADCS, EPS, propulsion, thermal, communications, payloads, or flight software.
• Experience with engineering analysis or modeling tools like Python, MATLAB, STK, or equivalent.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.

Mansioni

• Support development of mission, spacecraft, payload, and operational concepts.
• Assist with requirements development, allocation, traceability, and verification activities.
• Support spacecraft architecture, payload integration, and interface management efforts.
• Contribute to MBSE models, system diagrams, technical documentation, and analyses.
• Participate in mission planning, CONOPS development, and operational readiness activities.
• Support testing, verification activities, and anomaly resolution as required.
• Coordinate with subsystem, software, payload, ground, and mission operations teams.

Conoscenze

Systems engineering

Requirements management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field

Strumenti

MBSE

SysML

Cameo

Jama

DOORS

Python

MATLAB

STK

Descrizione del lavoro

Viasat is seeking a Systems Engineer, Space, to contribute to development, integration, verification, and operation of space systems for government and commercial missions. You will work with a multidisciplinary team on mission architecture, spacecraft systems, payload integration, and mission operations throughout the program lifecycle.

You will play a key role in requirements development, system architecture, interface management, and MBSE activities, while supporting mission planning and