Space Systems Engineer & Project Manager (SETA)

Mtsi Va; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

MTSI is seeking a skilled Systems/Project Manager to support development of first-of-kind space missions. This role provides SETA support to the Space Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) and oversees system assembly, integration, and test for ground and space hardware and software.

The successful candidate will lead with multidisciplinary leadership, manage the Integrated Master Schedule, collaborate with program management, the Chief Engineer, IPT leads, and the IMS, while operating in a highly

Qualifications

• Minimum ten (10) years DoD/IC, or relevant industry work experience.
• Experience planning complex, full lifecycle engineering projects across hardware and software development, assembly, integration, and test efforts.
• Skilled in Integrated Master Schedule development and management oversight.
• Experience with risk & opportunity management and with SOW/PWS.

Responsibilities

• Leads technical programs, projects, or tasks with engineering oversight.
• Provides full lifecycle engineering leadership across hardware and software development, assembly, integration, and test for a large-scale system.
• Oversees development and management of the government customer’s Integrated Master Schedule.
• Manages internal and external IMS dependencies and analyzes schedule risks.
• Conducts IMS analyses and provides recommendations for program risk reduction.
• Leads Earned Value Management (EVM) on large, complex programs.
• Communicates risks to performance, schedule, and budget to stakeholders.
• Collaborates with program management, Chief Engineer, IPT Leads, and IMS to drive execution.

Skills

DoD/IC experience

IMS scheduling

Risk management

SOW/PWS experience

SETA experience

Education

ABET engineering degree

MA/MS/ME degree

Tools

SAP/RSV

EVM tooling

Job description

MTSI is seeking a skilled Systems/Project Manager to support development of first-of-kind space missions. This role provides SETA support to the Space Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) and oversees system assembly, integration, and test for ground and space hardware and software.

The successful candidate will lead with multidisciplinary leadership, manage the Integrated Master Schedule, collaborate with program management, the Chief Engineer, IPT leads, and the IMS, while operating in a highly