Our client, a leading federal defense contractor is seeking Systems Engineers to make the world-s most advanced Space Payloads & Avionics even smarter. As a Systems Engineer for our client's Space group, you will be part of a large engineering team that builds payloads that go on satellites. You will be supporting a number of flight programs in various stages.

This role can be 100% Remote or work Hybrid at our client's facility in Scottsdale, AZ.

Key responsibilities:

- Collaborate with customers, mission partners, and other key stakeholders to translate requirements into robust system designs within a fast-moving timeline.
- Decomposition of end-to-end system requirements into architecture, design, interfaces, and test cases
- Coordination with developers and integration and test teams to ensure component development meet system mission needs.
- Build HW/SW/Firmware that go on space-based systems

Required Skills

- Must be US Citizen due to government requirement
- Must be willing to obtain a DoD Secret clearance
- Requires a Bachelor's degree in STEM field and 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.
- Clear understanding of requirements management and system modeling tools
- Experience in Python
- Experience with SmallSats and CubeSats development
- Hardware Prototype Development, “FlatSat”, “Hardware Integration”, “Hardware in-the-loop” Systems Integrations and Test Experience
- Electrical Engineering and/or Systems Engineering, particularly with communications or digital signal processing focus
- Experience with Agile hardware, software, or firmware development, DevOps, CI/CD
- Experience with Digital Engineering/Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)/SySML/MagicDraw/Cameo
- Experience in Space Payloads Design, Development or I&T
- Monte Carlo analysis or Phased Array/Beam Forming is a plus.
- Experience in Space Payloads Design, Development or I&T