Space Vehicle Systems Engineer: SETA for Space Resiliency

Spacesystemsintegration; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Space Systems Integration (SSI) is seeking a Space Vehicle Systems Engineer to provide SETA support to a government client in Chantilly, VA. The role focuses on planning, delivering, maintaining, and enhancing critical space capabilities across space and ground systems.

The engineer will collaborate with Government and SME teams throughout lifecycle engineering, contribute to budget and evaluation activities, and help develop proposals and technical documentation for complex space programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or a technical discipline with 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with a Polygraph.
• Experience with space systems design, development, assembly, integration, and testing.
• Experience with IC architectures, DoD, spacecraft and payloads.

Responsibilities

• Support CO/COTR and developers by coordinating with SMEs and program stakeholders to satisfy mission requirements.
• Represent the government client in reviews and working groups.
• Develop documents and briefings to communicate status to Government and industry.
• Provide support to acquisition, source selection, and programmatic processes.
• Assist with space vehicle technical budgets, design integration, and system test efforts with SMEs and COTRs.
• Assist in proposal documentation and technical evaluation of contractor proposals.
• Design and implement technical solutions for new business needs.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or technical discipline

Job description

Space Systems Integration (SSI) is seeking a Space Vehicle Systems Engineer to provide SETA support to a government client in Chantilly, VA. The role focuses on planning, delivering, maintaining, and enhancing critical space capabilities across space and ground systems.

The engineer will collaborate with Government and SME teams throughout lifecycle engineering, contribute to budget and evaluation activities, and help develop proposals and technical documentation for complex space programs.