Lead Payload Systems Architect for Flight-Ready Integration

Strativ Group in Albuquerque, NM seeks a Lead Payload Systems Engineer to own the full payload lifecycle across programs, from interface definition and integration through flight readiness and mission delivery. You will coordinate end-to-end payload integration (mechanical, electrical, thermal, RF, data), lead IV&V across lab, ground, and flight, manage vendors and ICD ownership, and drive design reviews (PDR, CDR, TRR) to ensure successful missions.