System Engineer SDA - Enterprise
System Engineer SDA - Enterprise
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Company Overview
We are a worldclass team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms ground soldier and maritime systems in 50 locations worldwide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science signal processing data fusion artificial intelligence (AI) machine learning (ML) and augmented reality (AR).
QinetiQ USs dedicated experts in defense aerospace security and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter Security Forces and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.
Why Join QinetiQ US
If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives disciplines and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment you can be authentic feel valued be respected and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility a commitment to the health and wellbeing of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.
Position Overview
Join us in our fastpaced support to the Space Development Agency (SDA. Recognized as the Department of Defenses constructive disruptor for space acquisition SDA delivers spacebased capabilities to the joint warfighter to support terrestrial missions through development fielding and operation of the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture. SDA capitalizes on a unique business model that values speed and lowers costs by harnessing commercial development to achieve a proliferated architecture and enhance resilience. QinetiQhas an immediate opening for a systems engineer to support SDAs enterprise operations. The candidate will provide technical expertise to government program managers across multiple satellite vendor designs. The candidate will review designs test procedures and provide feedback and recommendations to ensure individual satellites will meet SDAs architecture needs. The candidate will use their experience in satellite and ground operations to ensure the system will meet requirements. The SDA will incorporate their knowledge to ensure multiple vendors software and hardware designs will be successfully integrated through a common ground operations control station. Duties include:
Responsibilities
- Provide technical advice/input that lays the strategic foundation for critical national capability and future initiatives in support of the Proliferated Space Warfighter Architecture
- Coordinate the development of satellite system requirements; develop enterprise system functional performance and interface requirements; and consider the impact of the satellites requirements to the ground system including ground entry point acquisitions operations center set up and maintenance and ground software solutions
- Provide systems engineering guidance in the development of test and evaluation plans system verification plans and other systems engineering processes and documents
- Oversee integration and test of satellites into the SDAs ground system network design and with the other satellite vendors to create a mesh network
- Assess technical maturity and risk of necessary changes and updates to ground systems to enable overall architecture capabilities
- Develop Concept of Operations (CONOPS) for new capabilities and coordinate them across the affected organizations
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in science technology engineering or mathematics
- Minimum of 10 years experience with satellite and ground systems
- Technical and analytic understanding ofsatellite and ground system interaction
- Experience in systems engineering
- Ability to work in fast paced environment with excellent oral and written communication skills.
- TS Clearance with SCI Eligibility; #qinetiqclearedjob
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters degree in STEM (science technical engineering math) or related discipline
- Experience DoD and or IC customers
- Active TS/SCI clearance
Company EEO Statement
Accessibility/Accommodation:
If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please send an email to or callOpt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.
QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race age color religion creed sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected Veteran status.
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