Staff Mission Lead Systems Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Jul 23, 2026
This job expires in: 25 days
Job Summary
As the Staff Mission Lead Systems Engineer, this full-time remote position will partner with the Mission Architecture team to develop mission concepts, drive architecture trades, and ensure end-to-end technical success for high-reliability systems across various missions, including those for U.S. Government and commercial sectors.
Key responsibilities
- Partner with the Mission Architecture team to develop mission concepts and technical baselines
- Serve as the ultimate technical authority, leading the design and development of missions while managing requirements traceability
- Act as the primary technical point of contact for designated missions, interfacing with customers and cross-functional teams
Required qualifications
- B.S. or higher degree in an engineering field with 10+ years of experience in complex system or spacecraft design
- Demonstrated experience as a technical lead on complex systems for U.S. Government or commercial customers
- Experience with major space programs and USG/IC acquisition standards
- Extensive experience in system modeling, analysis, and integration of complex systems
- Active TS/SCI security clearance
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