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space systems engineer

Hybrid Work From Home and Office in El Segundo, CA

The Opportunity

Do you have a Space Systems Engineering background? Are you looking for an opportunity to apply your technical skills to our nation’s Space Systems? If this sounds like you, come join Space Force Analytics (SFA) and a team of scientists, engineers, and space system acquisition experts that are developing the next generation of remote sensing satellite and ground systems.


You will work with SFA colleagues, other support contractors, and U.S. Space Force personnel. Your expertise and innovative thinking will be critical to the success of the programs that you support. Hybrid work from home and office, with occasional travel to various contractor sites and U.S. Government installations.


In this role, you will Create, integrate, and apply interdisciplinary digital models and systems engineering products from concept throughout the product lifecycle on a Medium Earth Orbit Space and Ground system. You will guide system development and find innovative solutions to complex integration problems. You will Mentor and supervise team members on systems engineering tasks, including digital model development.

You Have

  • 8+ years of experience with large-scale missions, systems engineering and integration
  • 8+ years of experience performing systems engineering analysis and developing systems engineering products for DoD or government systems
  • 3+ years of experience with MBSE for the development of technical specifications, interface control documents, and system architecture, including using digital engineering tools such as Cameo or MagicDraw, SparxEA, DOORS, or IBM Rhapsody
  • Ability to perform multiple systems engineering and program management functions in support of design reviews and requirements verification
  • Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve technical risks and issues, develop technical reports, and collaborate with government and other stakeholders to implement recommended solutions
  • Ability to communicate and establish collaborative relationships with government clients, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDC), and associate contractor teammates to achieve program goals
  • Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field

Nice if You Have

  • Experience with Model-Based Verification and Validation
  • Experience with MATLAB, STK, ModelCenter, or TeamCenter
  • Experience analyzing and translating system requirements into design
  • Knowledge of Systems Modeling Language (SysML) and DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF)
  • TS/SCI clearance
  • Master’s degree in Engineering
  • OMG Certified Systems Model Professional (OCSMP) Certification
  • INCOSE SE Certification

Career Growth

SFA offers a variety of ways for you to develop your career including tuition reimbursement, professional development, mentoring, employee engagement groups, and networking opportunities. 

Salary and Benefits

  • $150K to $250K*, depending on qualifications and experience
  • 401(k) with 10% company matching
  • Medical premiums 100% covered
  • Life Insurance
  • PTO includes holidays, sick days, and vacation
  • Flexible hybrid work from home and office
  • Paid parental leave
  • Education reimbursement
  • Signing bonus
  • Annual bonus and pay raise
  • Additional benefits for U.S. military veterans 


*Please be aware that other companies offering lower salaries may recruit for this position 

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