Space Systems Mission Integration Engineer (TS/SCI)

Spacesystemsintegration; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Space Systems Integration in Albuquerque, NM seeks a Systems Engineer Mission Integration to work with government mission leaders and program teams, delivering critical space and defense capabilities. You will translate operational priorities into executable technical work, connect independently governed efforts, and drive evidence-based decisions.

The role spans mission analysis, architecture, interfaces, testing, risk reduction, and transition activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or advanced degree plus minimum 7 years of relevant experience.
• Experience across logistics, mission analysis, architecture, hardware, software, networks, data, cybersecurity, testing, or sustainment.

Responsibilities

• Translate mission needs into technical action and evidence for decisions.
• Develop and assess architectures with interfaces and data flows.
• Analyze issues across hardware, software, networks, data, cybersecurity, and testing.
• Work across program offices and partners to align interfaces and delivery timing.
• Build technical relationships and influence decisions without formal authority.
• Frame decision-ready trade space across mission effect, cost, schedule, and interoperability.
• Design rapid learning activities to test critical assumptions.
• Translate studies into interface agreements and integration milestones.
• Plan or participate in reviews, demonstrations, and acceptance activities.
• Preserve modularity and options for future evolution.
• Produce concise technical papers, trade studies, and integration roadmaps.
• Lead defined technical efforts and mentor teammates.

Skills

Strong organization

Communication

Collaboration

Problem solving

Cross-functional leadership

Independent leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, software engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering, physics, mathematics, data science, engineering management

Master's degree in a relevant technical/operational/management discipline

Tools

Mission modeling

Simulation

Digital integration environments

Data analytics

Automation

Dashboards

Job description

Space Systems Integration in Albuquerque, NM seeks a Systems Engineer Mission Integration to work with government mission leaders and program teams, delivering critical space and defense capabilities. You will translate operational priorities into executable technical work, connect independently governed efforts, and drive evidence-based decisions.

The role spans mission analysis, architecture, interfaces, testing, risk reduction, and transition activities.