Space - Advanced Systems Engineer

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Catapult Solutions Group provided pay rangeThis range is provided by Catapult Solutions Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay range$65.00/yr - $73.00/yrDirect message the job poster from Catapult Solutions GroupJob Title: CL - Space Force - Advanced Systems Engineer - Scottsdale ***Overview:Engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected VeteransResponsibilities:Requires a Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.Qualifications:Currently seeking an Advanced Systems Engineer - Tracking Systems Engineer in our Scottsdale, AZ location.ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:As an Advanced Systems Engineer - Tracking Systems Engineer for the SDA GMI program, you'll be a member of a cross-functional team responsible for developing and deploying the state-of-the‑art ground operational system.We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:Ground system design or scheduling knowledgeSatellite communications knowledgeGround to Satellite communication knowledgeSystem/Software design for cloud‑based microservice architecturePreferred Experience:Technical Background: Systems Engineering: Proficiency in systems engineering, decomposing requirements into architecture, internal and external interfaces, design behavior with emphasis on:Software/Systems engineering: Experience decomposing the high‑level space‑ground systems design into ground software/systems designModel-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE): Experience with MBSE methodologies and tools such as, CAMEO or MagicDrawProgramming and Tools Skills: Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Python, and MATLAB, including for software developer coordination, system analysis, prototype algorithm development, or modelingCloud Computing: Knowledge of cloud technologies and their application in system design and deploymentSimulation and Modeling: Background in simulation and modeling analysis with tools like STK, particularly in aerospace applications a plusKey responsibilities: Collaborate with customers, mission partners, and other key stakeholders to translate requirements into robust system designs within a fast‑moving timelineDecomposition of end-to‑end system requirements into architecture, design, interfaces, and test casesCoordination with developers and integration and test teams to ensure component development meet system mission needsWhat sets you apart: Creative thinker with demonstrated success leading the systems development life cycleCollaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for successThorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvementsStrong presentation and communications skills with experience in the art of negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win‑win solutionsCommitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and othersWorkplace Options:This position is fully on‑site, OR Hybrid/FlexWhile on‑site, you will be a part of the Scottsdale location facilitySeniority levelMid‑Senior levelEmployment typeContractJob functionIndustries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing#J-18808-Ljbffr