Space Systems Engineer

BryceTech is seeking a Space Systems Engineer with experience in satellite systems and their integration with ground architectures. The ideal candidate will understand the satellite acquisition lifecycle including development source selection design integration test and launch.

The selected candidate will support engineering analysis planning and program management activities for critical defense space capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical advice and engineering support to the customers System Program Director and Chief Engineer.

• Contribute to the design and development of next-generation resilient space systems supporting optical communications and missile tracking missions.

• Develop and analyze enterprise system functional performance and interface requirements.

• Assess the impact of satellite system requirements on ground architectures and mission performance.

• Support integration of mission payloads (e.g. Link-16 Ka-band communications DVB-S2 optical communications onboard data processing and missile warning/tracking sensors) with satellite bus systems.

• Oversee satellite integration and testing activities including coordination with ground systems and other satellite vendors to support mesh network operations.

• Evaluate cybersecurity considerations across space-to-space and space-to-ground networking architectures.

• Participate in design reviews system integration activities and launch preparation.

• Coordinate with modeling and simulation teams to assess architectural performance and mission effectiveness.

• Identify capability gaps and recommend technical solutions while balancing risk schedule and performance.

• Support program management and systems engineering activities for the **Space Development Agency Tranche program delivering the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture.

• Collaborate with government military SETA and FFRDC partners to support cross-functional program execution.

Qualifications :

• Active TS/SCI clearance

• Bachelors degree in science technology engineering or mathematics (STEM)

• 8 years of experience supporting satellite or ground systems development integration or testing

• Experience with systems engineering processes including requirements development analysis and traceability

• Understanding of satellite and ground system architectures and their interactions

• Experience supporting space system acquisition programs

• Demonstrated project or technical task leadership experience

• Ability to work in a fast-paced collaborative environment with strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to travel up to 10%

Additional Information :

BryceTech offers a full range of benefits including competitive salary a comprehensive health plan including dental and vision coverage company-paid life & disability insurance policies 401(k) plan with company match and an educational reimbursement program.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time