Senior Instrument Systems Engineer
Skills
AllocationsContinuous ImprovementData AnalyticsElectroElectro-OpticalEnvironmental TestingIV Therapy
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- B.S. M.S. or Ph.D. in an engineering field or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in a multi-disciplinary environment with imaging systems infrared remote sensing instruments and spacecraft exposure
- Software skills in one or more languages such as Python or Julia
- Experience with root cause analysis data analysis and testing
- Experience performing data analysis post-processing and test report generation
- Excellent communication presentation and organization skills
- Ability to obtain TS/SCI security clearance required active clearance strongly preferred
Nice to have
- Self-motivated
- Versatile
- Fast-paced mindset
- Strong communicator
- Highly organized
Day to day
- Lead instrument architecture trades and define concept of operations for infrared remote sensing instruments
- Own radiometric models and throughput budgets while decomposing requirements and planning verification and validation
- Develop and manage technical budgets and interface control documents to support modular instrument design and AI&T activities
- Collaborate across subsystem, spacecraft, AI&T, production, and program teams to resolve issues and support on-orbit operations
