Senior Systems Engineer, Aerospace & Space Operations (Hybrid)

Job overview

The Senior Systems Engineer, Aerospace & Space Operations role is hybrid, with Colorado Springs, CO identified as the ideal location. The annual pay range is $175,000–$230,000. The engineer supports Tech7 Consulting’s Joint Commercial Operations Cell mission, helping transition commercial space capabilities into operational use.

What you'll do

• Lead systems engineering across requirements development, integration, verification, validation, and transition to operations. Translate mission needs into technical requirements
• support system-of-systems integration
• assess commercial space technologies
• conduct trade studies, risk assessments, and feasibility analyses
• support Agile teams, testing, demonstrations, and deployment
• develop recommendations and technology roadmaps.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior systems engineer

aerospace

space domain awareness

colorado springs co

tech7 consulting

hybrid

$175k–$230k/year

systems integration

satellite operations

agile

secret clearance

u.s. citizen

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with company contribution, annual bonus, up to $5,250 annual education reimbursement, 11 paid holidays, four weeks PTO, and comprehensive health benefits.

Why this role

Requires 15+ years of systems engineering experience, including at least five years in aerospace, space systems, satellite operations, or defense programs; a relevant bachelor’s degree; U.S. citizenship; and ability to hold and maintain a Secret clearance.

About the employer

Tech7 Consulting LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.