Systems Engineer 4

The Structures Company•El Segundo, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

Works collaboratively across subsystems within the space segment to plan, design, develop, and verify complex spacecraft systems across the lifecycle. Evaluates customer or operational needs to define and coordinate system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters, and assure compatibility of physical, functional, and program interfaces. Performs analyses to optimize the total system of systems and system architecture, identifies unassigned scope and ensures it is distributed across teams, and participates in resolving cross-functional technical issues. Participates in or leads system- and segment-level trades that consider technical, cost, and schedule aspects. Leads space segment-level duties such as Risk, Issue and Opportunity (RIO) Boards or Engineering Review Boards (ERBs). Ensures contractual compliance by integrating the statement of work and technical specification into the IPT workflow. Participates in creating requirements and model-based systems engineering infrastructures, including DOORS and CAMEO, and leads efforts to allocate and derive performance and functional requirements. Forecasts and tracks requirements compliance activities to verify compliance and satisfy customer reporting obligations.

Requirements

  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.
  • Must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR.
  • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (including manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
  • Experience with systems engineering fundamentals and aspects of the product life cycle and its events, including SRR, PDR, CDR, and TRR.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in satellite system design, development, or test.
  • Experience working with customers, program office, and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Experience leading space segment-level duties such as RIO Boards or ERBs.
  • Experience with requirements and model-based systems engineering infrastructures, including DOORS and CAMEO.
  • Experience forecasting and tracking requirements compliance activities.
  • Typically 9 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, design, develop, and verify complex spacecraft systems across the lifecycle in collaboration with space-segment subsystems.
  • Evaluate customer or operational needs and define and coordinate system performance requirements.
  • Integrate technical parameters and assure compatibility of physical, functional, and program interfaces.
  • Analyze and optimize the total system of systems and system architecture.
  • Identify unassigned scope and ensure it is properly distributed across teams.
  • Participate in identifying and resolving cross-functional technical issues.
  • Participate in or lead system- and segment-level trades considering technical, cost, and schedule aspects.
  • Lead space segment-level duties such as Risk, Issue and Opportunity (RIO) Boards or Engineering Review Boards (ERBs).
  • Integrate the statement of work and technical specification into the IPT workflow to ensure contractual compliance.
  • Participate in creating requirements and model-based systems engineering infrastructures, including DOORS and CAMEO.
  • Lead efforts to allocate and derive performance and functional requirements.
  • Forecast and track requirements compliance activities to verify compliance and satisfy customer reporting obligations.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance through Cigna.
  • Dental insurance through Cigna.
  • Vision insurance through Cigna.
  • Bonus potential.
  • Priority access via Tier 1 supplier.
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