Sr. Systems Engineer (GPS)

Aether Aerospace • El Segundo, CA

16h • Onsite

About The Position

Aether Aerospace is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer with system architecture development experience to support the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command’s Military Communications and Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (MilComm & PNT) portfolio. The engineer will work across space, ground, and user segment organizations to coordinate system requirements and key performance parameters and help ensure end-to-end mission performance requirements are met. The work supports resilient next-generation GPS capabilities against modern threats.

This is a full-time, permanent employee position located in El Segundo, California. The stated salary range is $150,000–$200,000. Final salary may depend on factors including contract labor categories and wage rates, relevant experience, skills, location, education, and certifications. The start date is immediate.

Requirements

• Active Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, or an equivalent technical discipline.
• Nine years of systems integration and systems engineering-related or equivalent experience.
• Experience working across space, ground, and user segment organizations to coordinate and identify system requirements and key performance parameters and ensure end-to-end mission performance requirements are met.
• Experience with system architecture development.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with, interface with, and relate to diverse personnel and dynamic teams.
• Ability to work well in a multi-team setting and willingness to take on additional technical and administrative tasks or duties as needed.
• Space vehicle and other GPS-related experience.

Nice To Haves

• Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
• Space vehicle communication and other GPS-related experience.
• Experience and familiarity working with DoD acquisition organizations.
• Experience and familiarity working with DoD acquisition organizations on an ACAT I/II program.
• Experience working specifically on a SE&I contract.
• Military experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise and systems integration support to ensure an optimal integrated GPS system design.
• Contribute to approaches and processes for integrating, synchronizing, tracking, and analyzing dependencies across programmatic and organizational boundaries.
• Develop engineering and data models and maintain them with up-to-date information to enable automated integration analyses.
• Provide technical support for test activities that characterize system performance.
• Perform and present data analysis to drive decisions on government programs.
• Support GPS Enterprise Risk & Opportunities management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior