Spacecraft Systems Engineer

General Atomics-posted 4 months ago
$81,080 - $141,650/Yr
Englewood, CO
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
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General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. Whether a specific satellite for a specific mission or a constellation of interconnected spacecraft, the GA-EMS Space Systems team is re-defining how customers can access the possibilities of space. GA-EMS offers modular and scalable satellite platforms backed with a history of operational flight experience to support defense, civil, commercial, and academic mission requirements. Our space systems team is looking for a Spacecraft Systems Engineer to support the design development and verification of new spacecraft design.

  • Support program requirement verification through the assembly, integration, and test process, including system-level test.
  • Perform analysis and decomposition of system, segment and subsystem requirements.
  • Troubleshoot conflicting design/development requirements, difficult coordination requirements, and special material requirements.
  • Provide documentation and make technical presentations as required.
  • Support program design and readiness reviews.
  • May represent the organization as the prime technical contact on small contracts or single component projects.
  • Establish collaborative working relationships with peers to ensure synergy across space, ground, and launch segments.
  • Provide proactive and pragmatic Fault Detection, Isolation and Recovery (FDIR) design and interfaces to ensure mission requirements are satisfied by SV design.
  • Develop FDIR test scenarios and support test plan and procedure development to ensure SV FDIR design is fully tested.
  • Prepare systems engineering and FDIR design artifacts.
  • Utilize Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approaches to define and inform mission and spacecraft architecture.
  • Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
  • Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree, master's degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; four or more years of experience with a bachelor's degree or two or more years of experience with a master's degree.
  • May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
  • Prior space domain experience which may include space vehicles or satellite ground systems is desirable.
  • Experience working on an Integrated Product Team.
  • Familiarity with the following tools is desired: Cameo or Magic Draw, DOORS, Atlassian (JIRA, Confluence).
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required enabling an effective leadership interface with other departments, all levels of management, professional and support staff, customers, potential customers, and government representatives.
  • Able to support test and verification activities, which may occasionally be scheduled outside of standard business hours, including weekends.
  • Must have active DOD Top Secret security clearance and be able to obtain and maintain TS/SCI security clearance.
  • Salary: $81,080 - $141,650
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