Space Systems Test Engineer

Space Systems Integration (SSI) is a fast-growing engineering company that provides aerospace solutions to a variety of government and commercial customers.  Our employees are forward-thinking, self-directed individuals who are committed to solving our customers’ technical challenges.

SSI is seeking a Space Systems Test Engineer to support our customer in Chantilly, VA. The Space Systems Test Engineer will support the Space Development Agency's (SDA) mission.

Responsibilities include:

·       Collaborate with the Capability Leads (Tranche level) and Capability Test Teams (Enterprise level) to develop the test plans, and procedures and coordinate all logistics for executing tests related to the capabilities (multiple capabilities may be tested in one test).

·       Provide systems engineering guidance in the development of test and evaluation plans, system verification plans, and other systems engineering processes and documents.

·       Oversees development of the detailed testing approach in accordance with Enterprise strategy.

·       Develop test plans, procedures, and approvals.

·       Coordinates test execution and serves as Test Director for all events.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or relevant technical discipline.
• 10+ years experience.
• Technical and analytic understanding of satellite testing processes.
• Understanding of satellite acquisition and operations technology best practices.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and executing detailed test plans.
• Strong written and oral communications.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• TS/SCI Eligibility.

#ssi #weknowhowtobuildit #spacejobs

Space Systems Integration provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.