To support mission-critical ground segment activities, the full-time Ground Systems Engineer will provide SETA support to the Space Development Agency (SDA), focusing on ground readiness assessments, critical path analysis, and cross-program integration, with the potential for remote work.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain Ground Readiness Review guidelines and visualization tools for ground segment activities
Perform detailed analysis of the Integrated Master Schedule to identify critical path elements and subsystem priorities
Create and maintain test matrix charts mapping subsystem dependencies across AFC programs and coordinate cross-functional assessments
Required Qualifications:
Active TS/SCI clearance or Active Secret clearance with the capability to obtain a TS/SCI within 6 months
Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, computer science, or equivalent
8+ years of relevant experience in ground systems engineering, satellite operations, or space system integration
Experience with DoD space acquisition, systems engineering processes, and readiness reviews
Ability to interpret and analyze IMS schedules, interface specifications, and system test plans