Muon Space
Space Systems
SeniorSystemsEngineer,MissionPlatform
“Senior Systems Engineer, Mission Platform at Muon Space. Skills: Systems integration, Mission platforms, Spacecraft systems, Product-line engineering. Lead definition and integration of mission platform baseline. Ensure system meets operational requirements”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet Product and Business objectives; Meet operational platform baseline timelines; Reduce operator toil; Meet SLA requirements at scale
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
Access to export controlled information
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
M. S. or higher degree in engineering, 8+ years of experience, Experience in multi-disciplinary environment, Experience with spacecraft systems, Experience with payload integration, Experience with mission operations, Experience moving organizations toward standardized product-line engineering, Experience with reusable architectures, Extensive experience in AI&T workflows, Extensive experience in V&V strategies, Proven ability to drive alignment across stakeholders, Deep understanding of space vehicle dynamic behavior, Deep understanding of fault management, Deep understanding of spacecraft operation, Proven history of system integration, Proven history of delivery of complex software-intensive systems, Excellent communication skills, Excellent presentation skills, Excellent coordination skills, Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities, Access to export controlled information
Nice to Have
Lead systems engineer experience, Technical stakeholder experience in agile environment, Software skills in Python, Software skills in Julia, Remote sensing instrument experience, Familiarity with requirements management tools, Familiarity with systems modeling tools, Familiarity with software engineering processes
What You'll Do.
Lead definition and integration of mission platform baseline
Ensure system meets operational requirements
Partner with Business Development and Product Management
Define end-to-end technical roadmaps
Establish standardized capability baselines
Package integrated solutions
Manage integrated mission system requirements
Execute system-level simulation and analysis
Ensure resource budgets close
Ensure system performance meets specifications
Maintain situational awareness across avionics and subsystem roadmaps
Drive right-sized V&V campaigns
Harden platform baselines for fleet production
Shape fault management architectures
Shape operational concepts
Drive systems standardization
Create reusable requirements
Create reusable specifications
Create standardized documentation
Track high-level system KPPs
Track integration metrics
Guide organization on resource focus
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Connective tissue across mission stack; Strategic integration peer; Partner with domain experts; Cross-functional stakeholders
Communication Scope
Technical content communication; Presentation; Coordination
Process & Methodology
Roadmaps, Agile
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