Senior Advanced Systems Engineer - Tracking Systems Engineer

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Space Force - Senior Advanced Systems Engineer - Tracking Systems Engineer

Our DoD / Aerospace client is looking to fill a Space Force - Senior Advanced Systems Engineer - Tracking Systems Engineer position that just opened in Scottsdale, AZ. In this role, Senior Advanced Systems Engineer - Tracking Systems Engineer for the SDA GMI program, you'll be a member of a cross-functional team responsible for developing and deploying the state-of-the-art ground operational system. To be considered, you have a Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred. Location : Scottsdale, AZ Position : Senior Advanced Systems Engineer - Tracking Systems Engineer Contract : 12-24 months with possibility of going direct Pay : $88.45 / hour Contract W2 Schedule : Onsite / Hybrid Clearance : Top Secret obtainable / preferred

Make the world's most advanced SDA O&I / GMI even smarter by supporting the SDA team as an PWSA Enterprise Level Engineer, GMI PWSA Enterprise description below : The Ground Management and Integration (GMI) program is a part of the PWSA program and is a continuation of the Ground Segment work that General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) is performing on the Tranche 1 (T1) Operations and Integration (O&I) program. Work on the PWSA program occurs at three levels : Enterprise, GS, and GMI. The Enterprise level, comprises Ground Segment (GS), Space Segment (SS), and User Segment (which includes mission systems) work and is tranche agnostic. The Ground Segment level, comprises our ground development and integration responsibilities such as SUPERNOVAs, NOVAs, ground entry points (GEP), and associated ground networks. It started at T1 with the O&I program, carries on in T2 with the GMI program, and will continue in T3 and beyond. The GMI level, is work on T2 SUPERNOVAs and T2 GEPS.

Role And Position Objectives

As a Senior Advanced Systems Engineer - Tracking Systems Engineer for the SDA GMI program, you'll be a member of a cross-functional team responsible for developing and deploying the state-of-the-art ground operational system. We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences :

Ground system design or scheduling knowledge
Tracking mission design knowledge
Satellite communications knowledge
Ground to Satellite communication knowledge
System / Software design for cloud-based microservice architecture

Preferred Experience :

Technical Background :

Systems Engineering : Proficiency in systems engineering, decomposing requirements into architecture, internal and external interfaces, design behavior with emphasis on :

Software / Systems engineering : Experience decomposing the high-level space-ground systems design into ground software / systems design.

Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) : Experience with MBSE methodologies and tools such as, CAMEO or MagicDraw.

Programming and Tools Skills : Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Python, and MATLAB, including for software developer coordination, system analysis, prototype algorithm development, or modeling.

Cloud Computing : Knowledge of cloud technologies and their application in system design and deployment.

Simulation and Modeling : Background in simulation and modeling analysis with tools like STK, particularly in aerospace applications a plus

Key Responsibilities :

Collaborate with customers, mission partners, and other key stakeholders to translate requirements into robust system designs within a fast-moving timeline.

Decomposition of end-to-end system requirements into architecture, design, interfaces, and test cases

Coordination with developers and integration and test teams to ensure component development meet system mission needs.

What Sets You Apart :

Creative thinker with demonstrated success leading the systems development life cycle

Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for success

Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements

Strong presentation and communications skills with experience in the art of negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions

Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others

About APR : Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Senior System Engineer • Scottsdale, AZ, US