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We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join our Advanced Space Systems team. The selected applicant will fill a key role in the design, development, qualification, and delivery of the next generation satellite payload supporting the United States Nuclear Detonation (NUDET) Detection System (USNDS).
Job Responsibility:
Build trust-based relationships and partner with internal and external organizations
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and domain specialists in the successful resolution of system related issues
Use systems engineering principles to identify and lead resolution to system level problems
Collaborate with subject matter experts to derive requirements
Provide critical review of designs, concepts, verification approaches, and verification data
Occasional travel may be required for this position
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and five (5) years of directly relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of directly relevant education and engineering or scientific experience
Ability to obtain and maintain both a DOE Q clearance and an SCI clearance, which may require a polygraph test
Proficiency with formal Systems Engineering process with a focus on architecture definition and requirement flow down phases
Self-motivated, positive, individual comfortable working in a diverse, fast-paced, results oriented environment
Proven experience with realization and delivery of high rigor designs
Demonstrated ability to use critical thinking and engineering principles when making technical decisions
Experience within the Aerospace industry and Space systems
Experience working with RF Systems and principles such as channel modeling, link budgets, filtering, etc.
Experience working in high security environments
Active DOE Q clearance or active DOE L security clearance with ability to obtain a DOE Q clearance
Active SCI clearance
Nice to have:
Graduate degree in Engineering or a highly related field where an independent research project was a graduation requirement
Experience working with Nuclear Security Enterprise (NSE) laboratories and plants including Pantex, Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC), Lawrence Livermore Laboratory (LLNL) and Kansas City National Security Campus/New Mexico Operations (KCNSC/NMO)
Experience working on engineering design, qualification, production, or related modeling/simulation projects
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams
What we offer:
Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)
Generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance