Senior Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Utah State University Space Dynamics Laboratory Full time

Job ID: 20868

The Utah State University Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is on the lookout for a talented Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer to contribute to the mission of the Space Warfighting Analysis Center/Spectrum Warfare Program (SWAC/SWP) in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The ideal candidate will possess a robust analytical and technical foundation in satellite Ground Entry Points (GEPS), terrestrial data transport/fiber architecture, as well as cloud computing and storage solutions. This role involves both participation in and leadership of daily force design analyses related to GEPS, fiber transport, and cloud computing/storage. The engineer will collaborate with a diverse team, including customers, external partners, vendors, scientists, developers, engineers, managers, technicians, and support staff. A successful candidate will also be adept at presenting information to a varied audience, which may include peers, commercial partners, general officers, and senior government officials. Engaging in dynamic technical discussions will be a daily activity. You will work alongside a range of UARC, FFRDC, and SETA contractors to deliver timely analytics and cost-effective solutions to government clients. A strong technical background combined with extensive analytical leadership experience is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identifies and addresses customer analytical requirements and challenges through direct engagement.
  • Builds and maintains a strong partnership with the SDL Program Manager and customer program management and engineering leadership teams.
  • Directs complex system analytics by coordinating the efforts of multiple engineers with varied specialties towards a unified technical solution.
  • Delivers briefings to industry partners, senior leaders, and general officers on short notice and multiple times throughout the year.
  • Collaborates with the SDL Program Manager to ensure the technical team has well-defined deliverables and deadlines.
  • Maintains team focus on the mission of providing world-class analytics.
  • Works with the SDL Program Manager to identify, monitor, mitigate, and avoid risks.
  • Engages with the SDL Program Manager on matters concerning scope, approach, cost, and schedule trade-offs.
  • Ensures the delivery of high-quality analytics on time and within budget.
Required Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in a relevant engineering systems field, or a Bachelor's degree with significant experience in satellite Ground Entry Points (GEPS), terrestrial data transport/fiber architecture, and cloud computing/storage.
  • A minimum of five years of technical analytics experience.
  • Ability to comprehend complex technical issues, translate them into actionable tasks, and guide analytical discussions and decisions.
  • Experience with cloud-based services such as AWS or Azure.
  • Proven experience managing complex analytics development with loosely defined requirements.
  • Ability to establish and sustain effective working relationships in a complex environment with equal partners.
  • Proficiency in task management.
  • Capability to organize and lead a geographically dispersed team, including SDL and subcontractor members.
  • Ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment while making direct contributions to team success.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess an active Top Secret Clearance.
  • Willingness to travel as required.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Technical engineering or science degree.
  • Over 10 years of analytical experience with GEPS, terrestrial data transport, and cloud computing/storage.
  • Familiarity with cloud technologies or their equivalents, including VPC, EC2, S3, EBS, EKS, Lambda, RDS.
  • AWS Solutions Architect professional certification preferred (equivalent Azure certifications accepted).
  • Strong understanding of networking and internet protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP, VPN infrastructure, load balancing, application firewalls, and distributed networks.
  • Experience with Department of Defense technical programs.
  • Demonstrated success in managing high-tempo projects.

At SDL, we are committed to supporting a variety of missions, including NASA's vision to reveal the unknown for the benefit of humankind and the Department of Defense's objective to safeguard our nation across all domains. Our sensors, satellites, software systems, and engineering capabilities play a critical role in significant missions.

SDL values its employees and offers competitive salaries along with an excellent benefits package, which includes:

  • Flexible work schedules tailored to your preferences, including options for every Friday off, every other Friday off, hybrid remote work, or traditional hours (subject to customer support requirements).
  • Generous paid leisure and sick leave to ensure you can attend important events.
  • Convenient company locations with average commute times of less than 15 minutes.
  • High-quality, low-cost health, dental, and life insurance.
  • A 14.2% employer retirement contribution into a 401(a) account with no matching required.
  • Discounts on undergraduate tuition at Utah State University, full reimbursement for graduate tuition, and free course audits for eligible employees and dependents.
  • A collaborative and highly educated team dedicated to solving fascinating challenges.
  • A growing company that maintains a family-oriented atmosphere and boasts a high retention rate with over 90% job satisfaction.
  • Relocation assistance available for most positions.

Pay range: $120,000 to $200,000.

EOE including Disability and Vet

  • Senior Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer

    1 week ago

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Space Dynamics Laboratory Full time

    Job OverviewJob ID: 20868The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is in search of a skilled Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer to contribute to the mission of the Space Warfighting Analysis Center/Spectrum Warfare Program (SWAC/SWP). This role is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and requires a robust analytical and technical foundation in satellite Ground...

  • Senior Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer

    1 week ago

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Utah State University Space Dynamics Laboratory Full time

    Job ID: 20868 The Utah State University Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is on the lookout for a proficient Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer to contribute to the mission of the Space Warfighting Analysis Center/Spectrum Warfare Program (SWAC/SWP) in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The ideal candidate will possess a robust analytical and technical foundation in...

  • Senior Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer

    1 week ago

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Utah State University Space Dynamics Laboratory Full time

    Job ID: 20868 The Utah State University Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is in search of a skilled Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer to contribute to the mission of the Space Warfighting Analysis Center/Spectrum Warfare Program (SWAC/SWP) in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The ideal candidate will possess a robust analytical and technical foundation in satellite...

  • Senior Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Utah State University Space Dynamics Laboratory Full time

    Job ID: 20868 The Utah State University Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is in search of a skilled Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer to contribute to the mission of the Space Warfighting Analysis Center/Spectrum Warfare Program (SWAC/SWP) in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The ideal candidate will possess a robust analytical and technical foundation in satellite...

  • Senior Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer

    1 week ago

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Utah State University Space Dynamics Laboratory Full time

    Job ID: 20868 The Utah State University Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is in search of a Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer to contribute to the mission of the Space Warfighting Analysis Center/Spectrum Warfare Program (SWAC/SWP) in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The ideal candidate will possess a robust analytical and technical foundation in satellite Ground...

  • Senior Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer

    1 week ago

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Utah State University Space Dynamics Laboratory Full time

    Job ID: 20868 The Utah State University Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is in search of a skilled Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer to contribute to the mission of the Space Warfighting Analysis Center/Spectrum Warfare Program (SWAC/SWP) in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The ideal candidate will possess a robust analytical and technical foundation in satellite...

  • Senior Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Space Dynamics Laboratory Full time

    Job OverviewJob ID: 20868The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is on the lookout for a skilled Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer to contribute to the mission of the Space Warfighting Analysis Center/Spectrum Warfare Program (SWAC/SWP) based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The ideal candidate will possess a robust analytical and technical foundation in...

  • Experienced Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer

    6 days ago

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Space Dynamics Laboratory Full time

    Position OverviewJob ID: 20868The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is on the lookout for a skilled Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer to contribute to the mission of the Space Warfighting Analysis Center/Spectrum Warfare Program (SWAC/SWP) in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The ideal candidate will possess a robust analytical and technical foundation in satellite...

  • Senior Systems Engineer

    1 day ago

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC Full time

    Job Title: Senior Systems EngineerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to join our team at Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-wide server architecture operating on complex distributed networks.Key Responsibilities:Design...

  • Senior Systems Engineer

    11 hours ago

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC Full time

    Job SummaryGalapagos Federal Systems, LLC is seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our IT infrastructure team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-wide server architecture.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement server architecture for large-scale data centersDevelop...

  • Senior Systems Engineer L2

    2 weeks ago

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC Full time

    Position Title: Senior Systems Engineer L2Location: Colorado Springs, COSalary Range: $115,000 - $120,000OverviewGalapagos Federal Systems LLC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to fulfill the role of Senior Systems Engineer at Level 2. This position is essential for providing comprehensive server support, with a focus on the design,...

  • Senior Systems Engineer

    5 days ago

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States The Aerospace Corporation Full time

    About the RoleThe Aerospace Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Systems of Systems Engineer - SATCOM to join our team. As a key member of our Systems Engineering Division, you will be responsible for providing technical and analytical support to our customers in the portfolio decision support, risk analysis, and enterprise portfolio planning areas.Key...

  • Senior Systems Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States ASG Full time

    Job TypeFull-timeCompany Overview:At Abacus Solutions Group, we are driven by our fundamental values. We strive to be catalysts for change, dedicated to serving our clients and colleagues. Our commitment to integrity ensures that every decision aligns with our ethical standards. We seek individuals who embody these principles to join our team.Position...

  • Senior Engineer for Navigation and Positioning Systems

    1 week ago

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States The Aerospace Corporation Full time

    The Aerospace Corporation stands as a pivotal ally to the nation's space initiatives, tackling complex challenges and offering unparalleled technical knowledge. As the steward of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we engage comprehensively across all facets of space—providing innovative solutions that encompass satellite, launch,...

  • Senior Systems Engineer

    3 days ago

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States L3Harris Technologies Full time

    Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer - Radar SystemsJob Summary:L3Harris Technologies is seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will contribute to the design, development, implementation, testing, and training of command and control systems for our warfighters.About the...

  • Senior Systems Engineer

    9 hours ago

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States ASRC Federal Full time

    Job SummaryASRC Federal is seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO. As a key member of our Ground Based Radar Maintenance and Sustainment Service (GMASS) program, you will be responsible for performing system modeling, requirements analysis, and system engineering documentation.Key ResponsibilitiesSystem...

  • Principal Systems Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC Full time

    Position Title: Senior Systems EngineerLocation: Colorado Springs, COCompensation: $220,000 - $230,000OverviewGalapagos Federal Systems LLC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Senior Systems Engineer. This pivotal role involves leading the design, development, and integration of sophisticated computer systems, software,...

  • Senior Systems Engineer

    4 days ago

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Jacobs Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to join our team at Jacobs. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract.Key Responsibilities:Perform systems engineering activities including...

  • Senior Engineer for Navigation and Positioning Systems

    2 weeks ago

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States The Aerospace Corporation Full time

    The Aerospace Corporation stands as a premier partner to the nation's space initiatives, tackling complex challenges and delivering unparalleled technical proficiency. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we engage comprehensively across the spectrum of space—offering innovative solutions that encompass satellite,...

  • Senior Systems Engineer

    1 week ago

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Lockheed Martin Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to join our team at Lockheed Martin. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing complex systems engineering solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain system engineering artifacts, including system requirements,...