Position: Systems Engineer for EW Test (Space Systems)
Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80919
Salary Range: $160-195k (Based off experience)
Required Skills & Experience
• Experience developing system-level requirements
• Experience in testing, training, operations, or maintenance of space, electromagnetic spectrum, electronic warfare, or radio frequency systems
• Proficient in the development and publication of technical reports
• Strong analytical and briefing skill
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• Active TS/SCI Clearance
• Experience with electromagnetic spectrum test, evaluation, and training using satellites and ground antennas
• Technical familiarity with relevant satellite programs such as communication, navigation, and other space-related programs
• Experience with digital twins and hardware-in-the-loop for the purpose of test and training
• Experience with large-scale exercises that involve multiple (Joint) Services
• Experience with radio frequency (RF) satellite communication systems
• Experience with electromagnetic warfare (EW) threat systems
• Experience with system engineering lifecycle development process, road mapping, preacquisition support, requirements development, and test planning
Job Description
• Manage all technical aspects of product or system design including directing multiple lab resources for large scale product or system deployments
• Manage sub-contractor resources supporting all system engineering areas (definition, requirements analysis, synthesis, systems analysis and implementation)
• Conduct product or system design synthesis translating requirements into physical architectures for systems of high complexity to include defining and refining internal and external interfaces
• Develop technical reports and diagrams detailing product or system attributes
• Validate security control configurations on systems and ensure all systems are configured with proper controls, such as STIGS, CMMC, and other similar requirements
• Collaborate with sponsors and other key stakeholders to derive tasks from detailed requirements, and provide tasking to other team members based off of the derived tasks
• Develop roadmaps for Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations (EMSO) test and training at the United States Space Force (USSF) Operational Test and Training Infrastructure (OTTI) Integrated Program Office (IPO)
• Determine needs and methods for integration of OTTI EMSO activities with other physical and synthetic test and training ranges (e.g., orbital, cyber, virtual EM)
• Recommend methodologies and specific infrastructure to perform test and evaluation activities, crewmember training for space warfighting systems, and Joint exercises
• Provide detailed requirements development and decomposition to implement NSTTC EMSO recommendations, down to key performance parameters
• Source and manage resources to accomplish above responsibilities