Space Systems Integration (SSI) is a fast-growing engineering company that provides aerospace solutions to a variety of government and commercial customers. Our employees are forward-thinking, self-directed individuals who are committed to solving our customers’ technical challenges.
SSI is seeking a Chief Space Systems Engineer for a role in El Segundo, CA.
Role and Responsibilities include:
· Leads technical requirements development, systems engineering, and oversees the development contractor to develop, design, produce, integrate, and test space systems.
· Oversees payload integration and interface control management.
· Performs system integration of multiple efforts to integrate complex space systems, ground segment integration, and deployment into operations.
· Manage and negotiate interface control documents with external stakeholders.
· Performs systems architecting and engineering activities such as system requirements definition, interface definition, design, interface management, data architecture development, systems integration, performance analysis, lifecycle cost analysis & estimation, decision analysis, and development and refinement of communications concepts of operation.
· Oversees requirements verification and validation.
· Makes program risk assessments and provides actionable recommendations to the chief engineer and program manager.
· Independently collaborates with Government program office representatives, FFRDC, SETA, and contractor personnel.