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Chantilly, VA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Space Systems Integration (SSI) is a fastgrowing engineering company that provides aerospace solutions to a variety of government and commercial customers. Our employees are forwardthinking selfdirected individuals who are committed to solving our customers technical challenges.

SSI is seeking a Satellite Systems Engineer to provide Systems Engineering and Technical Advisory (SETA) support to a System Program Office (SPO) at our Customer in Chantilly VA.The candidate will be the technical point of contract for Command and Data Handling (C&DH) and Data Storage component for a mission critical satellite system. This role focuses on the development integration and testing of satellite C&DH subsystems ensuring seamless communication between onboard systems and ground operations.Active TS/SCI CI Poly required.

Specific Duties May Include but Not Limited to the Following:

    • Review developer C&DH and flight software architectures and designs for onboard data handling (OBDH) capabilities.
    • Familiarity with microcontrollers Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICS) FieldProgrammable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) embedded processors and single board computers (e.g. RAD750 LEON3/4 ARM) system interfaces (e.g. SpaceWire MILSTD1553 CAN Bus RS422 and storage technologies for space applications.
    • Review developer plans for hardware and software integration component (box)level performance and environmental testing (vibration shock thermal vacuum electromagnetic interference (EMI)/electromagnetic compatibility (EMC).
    • Oversee acquisitions by focusing on systems engineering processes ensuring successful integration through lifecycle readiness reviews including system requirements definition design verification and validation.
    • Experience with flight hardware development including Material Review Boards (MRB) Parts Materials & Processes (PM&P) procurement assembly documentation and End Item Data Packages (EIDP).
    • Serve as a technical liaison between the Government and development contractors fostering clear communication and alignment between all stakeholders.
    • Prepare highimpact documents and briefings to communicate project status findings and recommendations to Government and industry stakeholders.
    • Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) including analysis of Cost Performance Reports (CPR) and Cost Funding Status Reports (CFSR) with the associated metrics.
    • Experience with subcontract management including RFP development Statement of Work (SOW) creation proposal evaluation factfinding and contract .

Required Qualifications:

    • Must possess an active Top Secret/SCI clearance and CI polygraph (polygraph within the last ten 10 years).
    • Bachelors degree in engineering and eight 8 or more years of experience; Masters degree and eight 6 or more years of experience.
    • Experience with the design and test phases of the satellite mission lifecycle.
    • Excellent interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical topics to senior decisionmakers with varying technical backgrounds through clear briefings and written reports.
    • Willingness to travel up to 25.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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