Space Systems Design Engineer

21 hours ago


Chantilly, Virginia, United States VTG Full time
Job Title

Space Vehicle Systems Engineer

About VTG

VTG is a leading provider of space technology solutions, seeking highly skilled professionals to join our team.

Salary

$120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Space Vehicle Systems Engineer to support one of our SPOs in a technical capacity for planning, execution, monitoring, and oversight of satellite system development and acquisitions. This role requires strong technical skills, effective communication, and customer engagement abilities.

Responsibilities
  • Provide technical support and participate in customer activities, such as program readiness and design reviews.
  • Represent the Government Customer as a technical representative of the program office, interfacing directly with Development Contractor's management teams and technical staff.
  • Review design material to identify issues, assess maturity, identify risks, and propose potential solutions.
  • Work in a team to ensure proper requirement Verification and Validation methodology is executed by the developer.
  • Review test plans, provide feedback to the Government Customer and the Development Contractors, observe discrete tests, and provide technical assessments of progress to the program office team.
  • Identify space system development and Integration and Testing risks; provide inputs to risk management processes, including proposed risk mitigation approaches.
  • Provide oversight of on-going acquisitions, with specific focus on ensuring end-to-end system closure and satisfaction of mission need.
  • Review Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) deliverables to ensure content, technical accuracy, and sufficiency of design details to meet program requirements and objectives.
Required Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • A BS Degree.
  • TS/SCI with Poly clearance.
  • Effective communication, coordination, and customer engagement skills.
  • Knowledge of how space systems are designed, specified, developed, manufactured, and tested.


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