Commercial Lead Satellite Systems Engineer

Stellar Solutions, a nationally recognized “Great Place To Work”, has exciting opportunities providing Engineering solutions for innovative new-entrant space companies, as well as established space systems manufacturers, commercial space system operators and service providers, and other industry stakeholders including investors.  

At Stellar Solutions, we offer talented, energetic, and immediately productive resources to satisfy our customers’ critical needs in Systems Engineering and integration, mission operations, program management and strategic planning. We are a leading service and expertise provider for high-tech commercial ventures, spanning communications, earth observation and remote sensing systems and data products, to the infrastructures that support earth orbiting and beyond earth orbit businesses.

In this role, you’ll be providing hands-on Systems Engineering and programmatic leadership to develop and implement next generation satellite capabilities.

For this role, key qualifications include:

• Excellent written and verbal communications with a demonstrated capability to work collaboratively with customers at all levels, partners, and colleagues
• Experience in developing and implementing new space hardware systems (satellite and/ subsystem level)
• Comfortable working in fast-paced commercial environments and enjoy working with multidisciplinary teams on a diverse array of challenges related to satellite system development and implementation
• Experience managing external commercial customer interface
• BS or MS in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Systems preferred)
• Must be a US citizen or greencard holder
• Excellent written and verbal communications with a demonstrated capability to work collaboratively with customers at all levels, partners, and colleagues
• Must be a self-motivated individual who can work independently and in a team

Desired Qualifications:

• Spacecraft System Engineering expertise including but not limited to leading design trades, requirements decomposition, supplier evaluation, end-to-end architecture concepts, CONOPS development, ICD development, and creating technical proposals
• Experience in developing and implementing new Satellite Systems and with scaled production 
• Experience in development and management of production systems, including tools, SW, schedule

Candidate may have experience in one of many of the following:

• Subsystem design and analysis, Systems Architecture development, bus Systems Engineering, electrical system design, mechanical system design, TTC, Comm payload design, Orbit Dynamics, GNC/ ACS design, and design for manufacture and test
  
• Domain expertise across a spectrum of technical domains such as:  space environments analysis and test, PMP, thermal design/ analysis/ test, structural design/ analysis/ test, reliability, launch and mission analysis, ground system design

The typical pay range for this position is USD $160,000 - $250,000 per year, total package. Individual pay is determined by many factors including work location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual performance bonus, retirement plan and other benefits (all included as part of package)