Platform Systems Engineer

3 weeks ago


Houston, United States Actalent Full time

Job Title: Platform Systems Engineer

Job Description

The Platform Systems Engineer will perform and participate in leadership and expertise on platform architecture definition, requirement definition, and performance analysis for the following subsystems: Telemetry, Tracking, and Telecommand, Control and Data Handling, Electrical Power Systems, Attitude Determination and Control Systems, Electrical Propulsion Systems, Thermal Control Systems, and Flight Software. This role involves working in the architecture of the satellite. Experience in the satellite lifecycle from conception (bid/proposal) to operation is critical. You must understand mission analysis. You will work closely to monitor the suppliers' design and progress review. Systems engineering responsibilities and activities include requirement definition, SOC, verification and validation, budgets, equipment specifications, test requirements, and design descriptions for the platform subsystems based on the mission requirements. This role requires support to program milestones (EQSR, SRR, PDR, CDR), satellite/platform assembly, integration, and testing. You will attend all test reviews (TRR, TRB, CRB, and NCRs) and support platform testing (EGSE, test supervision, data analysis), digital circuit and radio frequency harness design, platform and payload layout, and in-orbit testing (IOT).

Hard Skills

+ 6+ years of experience with Platform architecture

+ Systems Engineering - requirement definition, flow down, design, performance analysis

+ Experience in mission/vehicle subsystems including but not limited to Telemetry, Tracking, and Command (TT&C), Control and Data Handling (C&DH), Electrical Power Systems (EPS), Attitude Determination and Control System (ADCS), Electrical Propulsion (PROP), Thermal Control System (TCS), Flight Software (FSW)

+ Satellite lifecycle, mission analysis, conops

+ Bids and proposals

Job Type

This is a contract position with a duration of 12 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully remote position.

Work Environment

This is a 100% onsite position with 5% international travel.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

+ Hiring diverse talent

+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.


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