Senior Advanced Systems Engineer (US Citizenship REQUIRED)

TITLE: Senior Advanced Systems Engineer (US Citizenship REQUIRED)

RATE RANGE: $85/hr - $100/hr W2 (no health benefits while on contract-an hour worked is an hour paid)

CLEARANCE: No Clearance

LOCATION: Hybrid position, must be able to onsite in Pittsburgh, PA or Scottsdale, AZ (no relocation package)

DURATION: 12+ month contract  

***No C2C, we can NOT work with outside agencies/vendors, and we can NOT do 1099-US CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED***

As a Systems Architect for GeoLogics, you'll be part of a cross functional team responsible for missile tracking and defense initiatives.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) & Familiarity with MagicDraw

Systems Leadership and ability to direct a team of systems engineers

Requirements Management and Agile Development

Familiarity with common enterprise interfaces (gRPC, Kafka, REST, etc.) and cloud architectures

Familiarity with flight dynamics management and space satellite systems

Cross company collaborative design development

Managing customer requirements and coordination

Knowledge of CCSDS protocol

Knowledge of other common enterprise interface methods (i.e. SNMP, gRPC)

Knowledge of data archiving methods (i.e. elasticache)

Flight dynamics management experience

Space ground antenna experience

OpenC3 experience

MBSE experience

Knowledge of commercial cloud systems and enterprise interface protocols

MDA program experience

Ability to create clear documentation to drive system development

RF and optical space communications

IP network knowledge

Space constellation program operational experience

Knowledge of automated flight dynamics operational workflows (and related development)

Knowledge of A.I. solutions Freeflyer and/or Meridian

Knowledge of constellation situation awareness and trending analysis methods and tools

Spacecraft anomaly support experience

Constellation design experience

PREFERRED SKILLS

Space/Ground system architecture experience with proven Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) skills

Requirements analysis and decomposition into physical, functional, and logical views

Architecture decomposition and interface definition

System level Technical Performance Measures (TPM) development and analysis driving mission effectiveness with an ability to define segment budgets and system tradeoffs

Ability to derive system probabilistic analysis related to space ground systems and create and manage associated workbooks

Coordinate mission performance system design within an MBSE model

Drive interface definition development based on mission derived technical performance measures

Telemetry, Tracking, and Command (TT&C) satellite to ground experience

Strong experience with driving the definition of Interface Control Documents (ICD)

Experience collaborating with multiple customers to define a common solution

Experience with space constellation systems

Space mission design and architecture (sensing, communication, payload management, mission data processing)

Experience with ICD development and coordination to support space missions

System design change management and coordination

System thread design and CONOPs development

Flight dynamics management experience (preferably related to larger space constellations)

Collision avoidance, station keeping, orbit insertion, de-orbit, LEOPs support

Orbit determination methods

Space to ground contact planning

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.

If you would like to interview for this position, please send an updated resume to Dee Smith, 

d.smith@geologics.com

GeoLogics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran