Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Systems Engineer with over 18 years of experience to lead and shape technical solutions for new business opportunities in the aerospace sector. This role involves designing and planning complex space missions, including both space and ground components, and assisting in the requirements and conception of satellite constellations and spacecraft.
ResponsibilitiesTake the lead on shaping technical solutions for new business opportunities.Design and plan complex space missions, covering both space and ground parts.Assist in the requirements and conception of satellite constellations and spacecraft.Support Critical Design Reviews (CDRs) and Preliminary Design Reviews (PDRs).Support efforts using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).Essential SkillsMission systems expertise.Requirements development.Satellite design.System architecture.Systems engineering.Spacecraft or satellite design experience.Front end program experience defining missions and constellations to meet capabilities.Architectural experience for systems, constellations, or vehicles.Additional Skills & QualificationsTop secret security clearance.Work Environment
This role is based in an office and manufacturing environment and operates on a 9/80 schedule, offering every Friday off. Employees enjoy unlimited PTO, excellent benefits, and a pension program. The work involves contributing to the success of one of the largest privately held aerospace companies in the US, with the opportunity to influence the direction of the space division's programs and customer support.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $140000.00 - $250000.00/yr.
General Atomics offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, business travel accident insurance, long-term disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, and a pension plan2. They also provide paid time off, paid holidays, legal services insurance plan, recreation facilities, and access to an Employee Recreation Association (ERA) and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Denver,CO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2025.
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