Staff Mission SEIT Engineer at Terran Orbital Corporation

Join a team where your impact reaches beyond the stars! At Terran Orbital youre not just part of the system youre a vital force propelling our mission forward. As trailblazers in satellite manufacturing and aerospace innovation we shatter boundaries daily to deliver groundbreaking solutions that power our nations defense and commercial missions. We are a unique fast growing and trusted team dedicated to swiftly and efficiently designing building launching and operating state of the art satellites for advanced mission constellations. If youre driven by purpose inspired by challenges and ready to leave your mark on the universe youll find a home and endless opportunities for growth here. Together lets redefine what is possible in orbit and beyond!SummaryTerran Orbital is seeking an experienced Staff Mission Systems Engineering Integration & Test (SEIT) Engineer to join our dynamic team. Reporting to the Sr. Director Platforms & Mission Engineering the Staff Mission SEIT Engineer will lead work closely with and be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team leading the cradle-to-grave technical definition of all aspects of a space domain solutionfrom direct customer engagement during the business development and capture stages to deriving technical requirements from customer mission capability. Mission SEIT Engineers at Terran Orbital support the end-to-end mission space of key technological importance to the company. Mission SEIT Engineers will architect and drive key elements for missions capabilities system functional behavior and system performance to support innovative high-capability high-reliability products and programs.Key Duties and Responsibilities Supports customer engagements and related engineering mission architecture and analysis products to shape customer requirements at the mission level and provide guidance at lower levels of abstractionDerives technical requirements from customer defined mission level needs identify and manage technical risks and opportunitiesPerform systems engineering across all aspects of developing a space domain solution that may impact one or multiple missions and programs from direct customer engagement that drives technical approaches to deriving requirements and architectures for mission capability needsDesigning and developing optimal mission architectures and detailed solutions to complex space domain challenges for various remote sensing RF and optical applicationsUtilizing Subject Matter Expertise and applying surge support for the troubleshooting of focus areasEnsuring knowledge capture and knowledge transfer by working with and mentoring engineering membersEngaging and supporting company tactical and strategic special projectsMission Concept of Operations refinement mapping and applicationMission and system-level design activities to include remote sensing or communication architecturesSystem Integration Verification and Validation definition and executionMission Operations and systems taskingSupport proposal/capture efforts through technical engagement writing and supporting analysisQualifications and Skills Bachelors degree in engineering or a related field is required8 years of experience in mission engineering and analyses working with multifunctional teams within space-domain missionsExperience defining and executing Mission ConOps and decomposing OpsConHas technical leadership experience on a large program for the full Product Lifecycle leading to a positive product outcome.Experience with risk issue and opportunity managementProven ability to deliver effective communication verbally written and through well-crafted presentations across all levels of an organization including executive leadershipAbility to self-govern with minimal supervision establish workload priorities and utilize efficient time management practices to achieve programmatic or strategic initiativesU.S. Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain DoD clearanceAdditional DifferentiatorsEngineering Masters Degree in space systemsExperience and success with space-based encrypted communications and radar architectures and devices as well as knowledge of standards for geospatial intelligence data and productsDemonstrated experience being a technical focal across multiple design authoritiesDemonstrate experience and success with space-based remote sensing missions including Optical or RF systemsExperience with MBSE Modeling & Simulation for system and mission level solutionsExperience and success with space-based reliability availability maintainability and safetyDemonstrated experience and success with space-based optical systems and applicationsFamiliarity with satellite system budgets including mass power delta-V link and data budgetsYour actual level and base salary will be determined case-by-case and may vary based on the job-related qualification knowledge skills education and addition to base salary we offer 100% covered medical dental and vision coverage a 401(k) match Flexible Time Off (FTO) covered life insurance maternity and paternity leave tuition reimbursement employee referrals and lots of swag!Salary Range$160000 - $200000 USDBenefits100% Company-paid comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage for you and your dependents401(k) MatchFlexible Time Off (FTO)Education ReimbursementCompetitive Paid Parental LeaveAbout Terran OrbitalTerran Orbital is a leading manufacturer of satellite products primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries. Terran Orbital provides end-to-end satellite solutions by combining satellite design production launch planning mission operations and on-orbit support to meet the needs of the most demanding military civil and commercial customers. Learn more atPhysical Demands An employee must meet the physical demands described to perform the essential functions of this job performing the duties of this job the employee is routinely required to sit or stand for long durations of time in addition to bending reaching and walking. This would require the ability to lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds. This position is generally sedentary with substantial computer usage.Work Environment The job operates in a professional office environment but in a manufacturing company. This job routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers phones photocopiers and scanners.Disclaimers To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations the applicant must be a U.S. citizen lawful permanent resident of the U.S. protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of addition please note that this position may require a current United States National Security clearance or eligibility for such a clearance.Terran Orbital is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race color religion age national origin ancestry ethnicity gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation marital status veteran status disability genetic information or membership in any other group protected by federal state or local law.If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability you may contact us at .Terran Orbital does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters employment agencies or staffing firms. To conduct business with Terran Orbital a Master Services Agreement (MSA) must be executed and confirmed prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. Without a signed MSA Terran Orbital shall not be responsible to any individual or entity for any payment relating to any form of fee or compensation.And in the event that a resume or candidate is submitted by a recruiter an employment agency or a staffing firm without a fully executed MSA Terran Orbital has the unrestricted right to pursue and hire any of those candidate(s) without any legal or financial responsibility to the recruiter agency and/or firm.Required Experience:Staff IC Key Skills Computer Science,Docker,Kubernetes,Python,VMware,C/C++,Go,System Architecture,gRPC,OS Kernels,Perl,Distributed Systems Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 160000 - 200000