Lead Engineer for Space Communications Architecture

2 days ago


Chantilly, Virginia, United States Arcfield Full time

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Space Communications Systems Engineer to join our team at Arcfield. With over 60 years of collective proven experience supporting missions in cyber and space defense, space exploration, hypersonic and nuclear deterrence, and warfighter readiness, Arcfield offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects.

In this role, you will oversee and support engineering lifecycles and the acquisition of space and ground communications capabilities. You will also provide technical and programmatic advisory services during program execution of next-generation communication architectures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Track technical progress, identify risks, and assess technical solutions in collaboration with integrated product teams.
  • Support the design and delivery of critical components.
  • Coordinate across Program Offices to collaborate on system requirements and transition prototype hardware to baseline programs.

Requirements:

  • Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
  • Bachelor's (or equivalent) in engineering related field with 12 to 15 years of experience or 10 to 13 years of experience with master's in engineering related field or 8 to 10 years of experience with Ph.D. in engineering related field.
  • Experience with Systems Engineering and Technical Advisory (SETA) support.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary range: $120,000 - $180,000 per year.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.


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