Systems Engineer Aerospace & Defense

About the Role:
Join a leading aerospace and defense organization, where our team engineers advanced solutions and systems that support critical missions worldwide. We value trust, transparency, and collaboration, and we provide a flexible work environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded.

As a Systems Engineer , you will be part of a cross-functional team developing and deploying a state-of-the-art ground operational system. You will collaborate with stakeholders to translate mission requirements into robust system designs, support software and system integration, and ensure solutions meet mission needs.
Responsibilities:

- Translate customer and mission requirements into architecture, design, and interfaces.

- Decompose end-to-end system requirements and coordinate with development and test teams.

- Support system/software design for cloud-based and ground-to-space communication systems.

- Apply systems engineering best practices throughout the system development lifecycle.

- Contribute to modeling, simulation, and analysis to support mission operations.

Qualifications:

- Bachelors degree in Systems Engineering, Science, Engineering, or Mathematics (Masters degree + 6 years experience acceptable).

- 8+ years of relevant systems engineering experience. Agile experience preferred.

- Knowledge or experience in ground system design, satellite communications, or mission tracking.

- Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Python, MATLAB.

- Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools like CAMEO or MagicDraw a plus.

- U.S. citizenship required; ability to obtain Secret clearance within a reasonable time.

What We Offer:

- Exciting career path with continuous learning and professional growth.

- Flexible schedules, including a 9/80 option with every other Friday off.

- Comprehensive benefits including 401k matching, paid parental leave, healthcare coverage, wellness programs, and employee resource groups.

- Opportunities to work alongside award-winning teams on cutting-edge defense and aerospace projects.

Workplace Options: On-site, Hybrid/Flex, or Remote.
Additional Information:

- Full-time position

- Mid-Senior level (1015 years experience)

- Occasional travel may be required

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