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Systems Engineer – Space Systems

Zachary PiperColorado Springs, CO

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Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Systems Engineer – Space Systems to support a mission-critical Department of Defense (DoD) program. The Systems Engineer will provide full lifecycle systems engineering and integration support for advanced space-based and ground-based defense systems. This position will be onsite in Colorado Springs, CO!

Responsibilities of the Systems Engineer include :

Provide systems engineering expertise across the entire lifecycle from concept development to operations for space-based and ground-based systems, including command and control services.
Oversee technical development efforts including design, development, integration, testing, production, and sustainment using both traditional and agile acquisition methodologies.
Develop operational concepts, system requirements, and architectural designs; perform requirements flow-down and propose verification strategies.
Apply model-based systems engineering (MBSE), simulation, and analysis to support system development.
Maintain configuration management of the technical baseline.
Lead risk management activities, identifying and mitigating program risks.

Qualifications for the Systems Engineer include :

9+ years of experience in systems engineering or systems integration.

Deep understanding of : Leading hardware / software or space / ground integration efforts.Model-based systems engineering tools and methods.Systems architecture and lifecycle support.Agile and DevOps development processes.

Active TS / SCI clearance.

Willingness to be nominated for SCI and SAP access and to undergo a polygraph.

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, or a related technical discipline.

Preferred Qualifications :

Professional certifications (., INCOSE CSEP, ITEA CTEP, Agile PM / PO, PE).

Experience in National Security Space or Space Control mission areas.

Experience supporting . Government weapons system program offices.

Compensation for the Systems Engineer includes :

Salary : $120,000 - $160,000

Comprehensive Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays

This job opens for applications on 8 / 7 / 2025. Applications will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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