Advanced Space Systems Engineer

Job overview

The Advanced Space Systems Engineer role is onsite in Scottsdale, AZ. Pay is $118,519–$131,482 per year. General Dynamics Mission Systems develops technology solutions and services for defense and scientific missions. The engineer analyzes, designs, develops, and tests systems, integrating software, hardware, and other requirements across the engineering effort. Requirements work, system design, integration, and verification contribute to mission-ready systems and customer objectives.

What you'll do

• Perform requirements analysis, definition, and management
• conduct functional and performance analysis, system design, trade studies, integration and test, verification, validation, and interface definition. Tasks may include operational concepts, mission and risk analysis, and signal-processing and system architecture. Preferred experience includes Python, space radiation effects, space payload design and testing, and discrepancy analysis. Must be able to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense TS/SCI clearance within a reasonable time
• U.S. citizenship is required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

advanced space systems engineer

systems engineering

space systems

requirements management

system architecture

integration and test

python

defense technology

scottsdale az

general dynamics mission systems

$118,519–$131,482

ts/sci clearance

u.s. citizenship

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) matching, flexible time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health and wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and continuous learning opportunities.

Why this role

Systems engineering work spans requirements, architecture, integration, and test for defense and scientific missions; the posting describes a 9/80 schedule option with every other Friday off if desired.

About the employer

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.