Space Systems Integration (SSI)

aerospace

SpaceOperationsIntegrator

$190–220k El Segundo, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Space Operations Integrator at Space Systems Integration (SSI). Skills: space systems, systems engineering, space operations. Lead technical requirements development. oversee development contractor”

Industry & Context.

aerospace
Problems you'll solve

solving our customers’ technical challenges

Eligibility Requirements

in-scope security background investigation (T5), SCI eligibility, rolled in the Continuous Vetting program (if applicable), willing to be nominated for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information and Special Access Programs, consent to a polygraph examination (as required)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

14+ years of experience with space systems, experience in space operations, in-scope security background investigation (T5), SCI eligibility, willing to be nominated for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information and Special Access Programs, consent to a polygraph examination

What You'll Do.

Lead technical requirements development

oversee development contractor

develop space systems

produce space systems

integrate space systems

Oversee payload integration

manage interface control documents

Perform systems architecting

Perform systems engineering

Oversee requirements verification

Oversee requirements validation

Make program risks assessments

provides actionable recommendations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborate with Government program office representatives; collaborate with FFRDC; collaborate with SETA; collaborate with contractor personnel

Process & Methodology

Manage and negotiate interface control documents

Full Job Description

## Description Space Systems Integration (SSI) is a fast-growing engineering company that provides aerospace solutions to a variety of government and commercial customers.  Our employees are forward-thinking, self-directed individuals who are committed to solving our customers’ technical challenges. SSI is seeking a Space Systems Engineer for a role in El Segundo, CA.   Role and Responsibilities include: Lead technical requirements development, systems engineering, and oversee development contractor to develop, design, produce, integrate and test space systems. Oversee payload integration and interface control management. Perform system integration of multiple efforts to integrate complex space systems, ground segment integration, and deployment into operation. Manage and negotiate interface control documents with external stakeholders. Perform systems architecting and engineering activities such as system requirements definition, interface definition, design, interface management, data architecture development, systems integration, performance analysis, lifecycle cost analysis & estimation, decision analysis, and development and refinement of concepts of operation. Oversee requirements verification and validation. Make program risks assessments and provides actionable recommendations to the chief engineer and program manager. Independently collaborate with Government program office representatives, FFRDC, SETA, and contractor personnel. ## Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree and 14+ years of experience with space systems. Must have experience in space operations. Must have an in-scope security background investigation (T5), adjudicated for SCI eligibility and rolled in the Continuous Vetting program (if applicable). Must be willing to be nominated for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information and Special Access Programs and consent to a polygraph examination (as required). ## Additional Information Space Systems Integration provides equal employment oppor

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