Senior OPIR Systems Integration Engineer

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Axient Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer to lead the integration of OPIR systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems integration, modeling, and simulation, with experience in Space to Ground integration at Government integration laboratories and Space Force operational ground sites.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide modeling and simulation expertise to support mission integration and mission performance.
  • Lead the integration of OPIR ground systems with other systems of systems.
  • Assess and analyze ground processing software to ensure compliance with mission requirements.
  • Participate in enterprise-level testing and provide recommendations to government on resolution of issues.
  • Recommend modeling and simulation needs for the OPIR program.
  • Perform assessment of contractor deliverables and design reviews.
  • Perform mission assessments of technical and schedule readiness for satellites and ground systems.
  • Work with development contractors to witness factory performance testing, requirements verification, functional validation, and conduct physical and functional configuration audits.
  • Develop support plans for system transportation to integration laboratories and operations sites and supports Government in factory and site acceptance of hardware and software deliveries.
  • Build a collaborative team of system engineers and test specialists to execute systems integration and end-to-end system testing.
  • Oversee the development, coordination, and execution of Integration Schedules affecting multiple stakeholders.
  • Oversee the development and execution of system of systems integration and test plans.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field.
  • Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in development, implementation, and integration of payload satellite and ground missions and launch missions, assembly, integration, launch & operations.
  • Active and transferrable DoD security clearance with current investigation.
  • Familiarity with Space System Command (Formerly Space and Missile Systems Center) space and ground satellite systems.
  • Strong leadership skills leading diverse teams of subject matter experts, technicians, and specialists in detailed, highly technical, HW and SW integration and test activities.
  • Ability to communicate to Government action officers of varying experience and technical backgrounds.
  • Experience developing and providing informational and decision briefing to senior Government officials.
  • Ability to interact and coordinate with development contractors to determine 'best value' alternatives for implementation.
  • Ability to lead and communicate to geographically distributed and remote work staffs.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Good working knowledge of space-based sensing systems, preferably in both Geosynchronous and Highly Elliptical orbital regimes.
  • Experience in Space to Ground compatibility testing and integration activities.
  • Knowledge of spacecraft initialization, calibration, tuning, and transition to operations activities for OPIR Strategic Missile Warning systems.
  • Understanding of Spacecraft and terrestrial communications subsystems.
What We Offer

Axient offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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