Please review the job details below.At Maxar Space, our products are vast: from our World View Legion (WVL) platform for earth observation, to the Power and Propulsion Element (PPE) supporting NASA's Artemis Program return to the Moon, to our highly reliable 1300/Legion class platform for communications applications.
?We are now also designing the next generation of earth imaging satellites and proliferated LEO constellations.? Maxar is currently seeking an experienced Systems Engineering Integration and Test?Engineer with spacecraft vehicle SEIT expertise for Maxar's World View Legion program, an agile, high-accuracy imaging mission and product line.? Particular expertise is required in systems engineering with experience in system integration, test, verification and validation.
?As a program SEIT Engineer, you would apply your systems integration and test expertise to ensure system performance is compliant to contract requirements.? You would consult with other systems engineers during the verification campaign and provide general systems engineering guidance to the test teams.?We are currently seeking candidates with broad space-based engineering backgrounds in mission planning, operations, Command & Data Handling Systems (C&DH), Software Systems, Guidance/Navigation/Controls, Propulsion, Power Systems, or RF/Communication Systems.
?This role will be performed in our Palo Alto, California or our Westminster, Colorado facility.?Specifically, you will be responsible for participating on teams that accomplish the following:?Support system requirements decomposition & flow-down activity to ensure testabilityCollaborate cross-functionally with multi-disciplinary engineering teams on verification and validation topicsExecute program verification approaches and recommend improvementsEnsure requirement verification method and approach is appropriate and reasonableDevelop and maintainverification plans, scripts, and reportsPlan and execute assigned verification activitiesAnalyze data and report test results, including authoring test reports and establishing verification traceability to requirements and architecturePerform necessary troubleshooting for assigned spacecraft anomaliesEnsure on-time delivery of assigned test artifacts to the customerUpdate metrics of progress on verification activitiesMinimum Requirements:Must be a U.S. citizenBachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
Four additional years of experience may be substituted for a degree.Minimum of 4 years of systems engineering experience. A master's degree may be consideredas two years of experienceExperience in space technologies and mission operationsSystems Engineering experience on a system of systemsProfessional written, verbal, presentation, and executive communication skillsSystems engineering background including familiarity with requirements definition and requirements verificationPrior experience in Systems Integration and Testing, System Verification, or Software Verification on a large-scale programProficiency in MSOffice Suite including TeamsUnderstanding of spacecraft design and product life cycleAbility to author analysisdocumentation suitable for verification artifactsPreferred Qualifications:Experience with NASA, DoD, or FAA Program Management, Software Engineering, or Systems Engineering standardsMS degree or PhD in a special field of Engineering or ScienceExperience with requirements management systems (ie DOORS, JAMA, etc.
)Experience with satellites and satellite industry, including government civil or defense and intelligence programsExperience with software development standards and development methodologiesFamiliarity with embedded flight code design?Experience in agile development methodologiesExpert with extensive practical and theoretical experience in systems modeling, simulation, system architecturesPrevious experience in Cost Account Management (CAM) or Earned Value Management System (EVMS)Familiarity with milestone reviews (eg, Preliminary Design Review, Critical Design Review)Risk Management familiarityBasic knowledge of model-based systems engineering (eg, CATIA or MagicDraw)salary ranges are market-driven and set to allow for flexibility. Individual pay will be competitive based on a candidate's unique set of knowledge, skills, and geographic diversity, with earnings potential commensurate with experience. The range for this position is:$113,000.00 - $189,000.00 annually.
Maxar employees must follow all applicable Maxar policies and COVID-19 requirements as well as those of Maxar customers and third parties. Individual job requirements may vary, and Maxar reserves the right to modify its policies and requirements as it deems appropriate in accordance with applicable law.Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.SummaryLocation: Palo Alto, CA; Westminster, COType: Full time.
