About The Position

Aurex is hiring a Mission Operations & Integration Systems Engineer for the GPS IIIF program. The role supports space systems engineering, integration, and testing, including integration between space and ground segments and planning and executing mission readiness tests. The engineer will develop integrated plans and schedules, prepare decision briefings, manage givers or receivers and program risks, and lead or participate in cross-functional systems engineering and integration activities. The position is based in El Segundo, California, with a hybrid/remote work arrangement. A Secret clearance and a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science are required. The salary range is $185,000–$225,000 annually.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in space systems engineering, integration, and testing.
  • 10+ years of experience in system-of-systems integration and integrated system testing for space, ground, or user programs.
  • Experience in space-segment-to-ground-segment integration, including mission readiness test planning and execution.
  • Experience developing integrated plans and schedules, developing decision briefings, managing givers or receivers, and managing risks for space programs.
  • Experience with collaboration tools, including Confluence or Jira.
  • Ability to lead and participate in cross-functional team meetings and task execution across systems engineering and integration activities.
  • Ability to be highly motivated, display a dynamic work ethic, and contribute to the DoW mission.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and establish collaborative relationships with government clients and contractor teammates.
  • Secret clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science.

Nice To Haves

  • 15+ years of experience in space vehicle systems engineering, integration, and testing.
  • Experience with launch planning and execution and satellite operations.
  • Experience performing multiple systems engineering and program management functions.
  • Knowledge of DoW acquisition lifecycle milestones and DoW systems engineering, test, and production policies, standards, and practices.
  • Knowledge of GPS space, ground, or user segment.
  • Ability to create program or systems engineering documentation.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Top Secret clearance.
  • Master's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science.
  • PMP, ESEP, CSEP, or OCSMP certifications.

Responsibilities

  • Support space systems engineering, integration, and testing.
  • Perform system-of-systems integration and integrated system testing for space, ground, or user programs.
  • Integrate space and ground segments, including planning and executing mission readiness tests.
  • Develop integrated plans and schedules and prepare decision briefings.
  • Manage givers or receivers and risks for space programs.
  • Lead and participate in cross-functional team meetings and task execution across systems engineering and integration activities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive total rewards approach to compensation, including incentives and benefits beyond base salary.
  • Competitive benefits package designed to support employees' health, well-being, and professional growth.
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