Stellar Solutions has an opportunity for a Systems Engineer in Springfield, VA to provide Systems Engineering and Technical Advisory (SETA) services focused on protection of space systems.
In this role, you will:
- Oversee integration of space protection functions/capabilities of delivered systems; provides analysis of schedules, capabilities delivered best meet operational needs—near, and long-term
- Assist in developing systems architectures and associated requirements and oversee integration of mission protection systems
- Provide end to end system engineering for the entire life cycle of a program
- Support requirements development, interface control documentation, technical specification review, architecture and CONOPS development
- Help develop standards, tools, and procedures for use on projects including but not limited to risk, issue, opportunity, change and information management
- Analyze and provide alternatives and recommendations to multiple government customers; provide key information, possible risks and impacts and potential improvements to government managers and other contractors
- Review documentation, represent government as required in forums that support streamlined delivery of new capabilities and standardization of integration efforts
Required:
- US Citizenship
- Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
- Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) or relevant field and three (3) years or more experience; master’s degree in STEM or relevant field and one (1) year or more experience
- Knowledge of satellite constellations, spacecraft orbit, and ground station characteristics
- Program lifecycle experience from concept development and design to deployment and operational maintenance
- Experience with requirements development, interface control documentation, technical specification review, architecture and CONOPS development
- Familiarity with NRO missions, organizations, Systems Engineering processes
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and deliverables
- Ability to work independently and with a team, operate effectively with contractor, SETA, FFRDC, and Government teammates
- Quickly crafts briefings and talking points for the government with minimal guidance. Represents government and their interests in various forums as needed
- Self-starter proactively addresses customer requirements with no supervision; quickly defines successful solutions for broad, abstract topics
- Polished communicator (written/verbal); impeccable interpersonal skills and personal judgment
- Master at collaboration and coordination with multiple stakeholders -- consensus builder
Desired Qualifications:
- Real-time operations experience as a spacecraft operator or vehicle engineer
- Familiar with MBSE/Digital Engineering, AGILE development, cloud technologies
- Experience with Jira, Confluence