Space Systems Solutions Architect

1 week ago

Arlington, Virginia, United States Umbra Full time
Position Overview

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

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

Our Vision: Achieve comprehensive global awareness.

In the face of climate change, geopolitical challenges, and other significant global issues, a thorough understanding of the dynamics at play is essential. Umbra is dedicated to making high-quality commercial satellite data readily accessible, positioning ourselves as a vital resource for organizations engaged in Earth monitoring. We enable our clients to devise solutions that tackle urgent environmental challenges. We are pioneering a new industry that has yet to be fully realized. To actualize our vision, we require talented individuals.

Role Summary: We are seeking a Mission System Architect to enhance Umbra's Mission Solutions division. This pivotal role involves crafting solutions, products, and technologies that align with the current and future requirements of the U.S. Government. The Architect will innovate new mission solutions while investigating the potential applications of Umbra's existing and upcoming on-orbit capabilities. Close collaboration with Umbra's Space Systems and Software teams is essential. The ideal candidate is a solution-oriented innovator with exceptional technical acumen, capable of adapting to new disciplines and tackling complex challenges using fundamental principles.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Direct the creation of integrated space and ground solution concepts utilizing Umbra's existing and future technologies, evolving into the pursuit of Government-directed missions.
  • Conduct mission systems engineering, performance assessments, and use case evaluations of conceptual designs and architectural solutions for current and prospective clients.
  • Guide the technical portfolio development across the organization, ensuring coherence between strategic objectives, future mission needs, and commercial goals.
  • Assist the Director of Mission Architecture in establishing a robust Modeling and Simulation capability to inform the architecture, development, and advancement of Umbra's space-based systems.
  • Contribute as a key technical resource in Umbra Government Programs capture activities, including authoring and reviewing formal proposals.
  • Willingness to travel approximately 15% to various Umbra facilities and partner locations.
  • Perform additional professional duties as required.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Proven ability to conceptualize and develop the architecture and design of space-based ISR systems and comprehensive solutions to meet evolving demands.
  • Experience with foundational design concepts, CONOPs development, and performance estimation.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills, capable of advancing new concepts into white papers, solicitation responses, and R&D initiatives.
  • In-depth understanding of National ISR collection systems and innovative ideas regarding Umbra's contributions to critical U.S. Government missions.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, effective in engaging with both 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.
  • Adept at functioning in a dynamic and fast-paced development environment.
  • Current TS/SCI clearance.

Desired Qualifications:

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

Benefits:

  • Flexible Vacation / Paid Time Off / Paid Family Leave
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and LTD coverage
  • 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 actively take steps 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 accordance with federal regulations, all hired individuals must 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.

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