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Space Systems Architect

2 months ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Umbra Full time
Position Overview

Salary Range: $120,000 - $190,000 DOE

Umbra is at the forefront of developing advanced space systems that provide unparalleled observation of our planet.

Our Vision: To achieve comprehensive global awareness.

In the face of climate change, geopolitical challenges, and other significant global issues, understanding the dynamics of our planet is crucial. Umbra is dedicated to offering seamless access to high-quality commercial satellite data, establishing ourselves as a vital resource for organizations engaged in Earth monitoring. We empower our clients to devise solutions that address the urgent needs of our planet, pioneering a new industry that has yet to be fully realized. To bring this vision to fruition, we are seeking exceptional talent.

Role Summary: We are in search of a Mission System Architect to enhance Umbra's Mission Solutions division. This pivotal role involves crafting solutions, products, and technologies that cater to the evolving requirements of U.S. Government entities. The Architect will innovate new mission solutions while investigating the applications of Umbra's existing and future on-orbit capabilities. Close collaboration with Umbra's Space Systems and Software teams will be essential. The ideal candidate is a creative problem-solver with a strong technical background, adaptable to new domains, and equipped to tackle complex challenges using foundational principles.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the creation of integrated space and ground solution concepts utilizing Umbra's current and future technologies, progressing towards Government-directed missions.
  • Conduct mission systems engineering, performance assessments, and use case evaluations of conceptual designs and architectural solutions for existing and prospective clients.
  • Guide the technical portfolio development across the organization, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, future mission needs, and commercial aspirations.
  • Assist the Director of Mission Architecture in establishing a robust Modeling and Simulation capability to inform the architecture, development, and evolution of Umbra's space-based systems.
  • Contribute as a key technical expert in Umbra Government Programs capture initiatives, including drafting and reviewing formal proposals.
  • Travel may be necessary, approximately 15%, to collaborate with partners and clients.
  • Perform additional professional duties as required.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Proven capability to conceptualize and develop the architecture and design of space-based ISR systems and comprehensive solutions to meet current and future demands.
  • Experience with initial design concepts, CONOPs formulation, and performance evaluation.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills, with a track record of advancing new concepts into white papers, solicitation responses, and R&D initiatives.
  • Deep understanding of National ISR collection systems and innovative ideas on how Umbra can support critical U.S. Government missions.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, capable of effective interaction with clients and Umbra personnel.
  • Solid mathematical foundation, with a technical degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, or physics.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in space-based mission system design, development, and/or operations.
  • Able to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced development environment.
  • Current TS/SCI clearance is required.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Extensive experience collaborating with U.S. Government DoD, IC, and Civil customers, particularly NRO and USSF.
  • In-depth experience with SAR, RF, and other remote sensing missions.
  • Experience in designing constellations to fulfill coverage requirements.
  • Proficiency with modeling, scripting, and analysis tools such as MATLAB, Python, STK, and CST Studio Suite.

Benefits:

  • Flexible Vacation / Paid Time Off / Paid Family Leave
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD, and Voluntary Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with a 3% non-elective employer contribution
  • Stock Options

Equal Opportunity Commitment: Umbra is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Employment Eligibility Verification: In compliance with federal regulations, all hired individuals will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States by completing the necessary Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9 Form) upon hire.

ITAR/EAR Compliance: This position may involve access to technology and/or data subject to U.S. export controls under ITAR and EAR. To comply with federal export regulations, all hired individuals must be U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), or must otherwise be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or U.S. Department of Commerce as applicable.

Pay Transparency: This job posting may encompass multiple career levels. To enhance transparency for candidates, we disclose base salary ranges for all job postings, irrespective of state. We establish standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function and level, benchmarked against similar growth-stage companies. Final offer amounts are determined by skills, responsibilities, and relevant work experience.