Catapult Staffing
Job Location : Manassas,VA, USA
Posted on : 2025-08-19T19:08:41Z
Job Description :
Senior Advanced Systems Engineer - Tracking Systems EngineerLocation: Manassas, VA Workplace Options: This position is fully on-site, OR Hybrid/Flex Requires a Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:Secret clearance, must be able to obtain a TS SCI ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:As a Senior 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 knowledge• Tracking mission design knowledge• Satellite communications knowledge• Ground to Satellite communication knowledge• System/Software design for cloud-based microservice architecture Preferred 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 design.• Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE): Experience with MBSE methodologies and tools such as, CAMEO or MagicDraw.• Programming and Tools Skills: Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Python, and MATLAB, including for software developer coordination, system analysis, prototype algorithm development, or modeling.• Cloud Computing: Knowledge of cloud technologies and their application in system design and deployment.• Simulation 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 timeline.• Decomposition of end-to-end system requirements into architecture, design, interfaces, and test cases• Coordination with developers and integration and test teams to ensure component development meet system mission needs. What sets you apart:• Creative thinker with demonstrated success leading the systems development life cycle• Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for success• Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements• Strong presentation and communications skills with experience in the art of negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions• Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
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