Systems Engineer III - Mission Systems

Protingent
  • Louisville, CO
  • $119,064–$163,713 Per Year
  • Quick Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Position Title: Systems Engineer III - Mission Systems

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting Direct Hire Mechanical Engineer II opportunity located in Louisville, CO.  

Job Responsibilities:
  • Design, integrate, test, and maintain Mission IT systems, infrastructure, and networks
  • Develop and certify Mission Systems, including requirement verification and validation
  • Create test plans, conduct testing, and provide user training and support
  • Develop documentation for design, operations, and training
  • Refine operational concepts and processes
  • Support real-time missions and pre mission simulations
  • Flight Operations end user support
  • Perform general systems engineering and integration tasks
  • Work closely with NASA during all mission preparation and planning
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret, or higher, U.S. Security Clearance may be required

Job Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in System Engineering or related discipline and typically 5 or more years of relevant experience. Relevant experience may count towards degree requirement
  • Relevant advanced degree may count towards required years of experience
  • Experience with VMware, Docker, python, RF, Cisco switches, and Palo Alto Firewalls
  • Experience with command and telemetry software (InControl & Amergint | ARKA)
  • Proficient with Linux and Windows operating systems
  • Experience in IT system & network administration, data management, software configuration, and real-time mission support
  • Practical knowledge of engineering principles and practices
  • Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams
  • Knowledge of requirements management, functional requirements parsing, derivation, and allocation; systems design, systems integration, technical risk identification and management strategies, and Verification and Validation (V&V) principles
  • This position is based on site at our Louisville location
  • Must pass NASA background check.

Preferred Job Qualifications:
  • Experience in real-time operations, spacecraft ground systems, and control center operations
  • Experience managing IT applications, systems, and networking
  • Experience with requirements management and system modelling tools, such as DOORS, Rhapsody, NoMagic, MATLAB
  • Practical knowledge of industry standard mechanical design principles, to include, but not limited to requirements management, Model Based System Engineering (MBSE)
  • Knowledge of ground to space communication systems and control center development
  • Proficiency in Jira and Confluence
  • Experience or certification in INCOSE standards
  • Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry
  • Ability to administer baseline definition and maturation in a complex development setting, including the use of high impact trade studies and other measures
  • Exposure to establishing and tracking key Technical Performance Measurements (TPM)

Job Details:
  • Job Type: Direct Hire
  • Location: Louisville, CO.
  • Salary Range: $119,064-$163,713.
  • Required US Citizenship -May be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance at the appropriate level..

About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLouisville, CO
Salary$119,064–$163,713 Per Year

Skills

  • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Atlassian JIRAunmatched
  • Cisco Switchesunmatched
  • Clean Technologiesunmatched
  • Communication Systemsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Data Managementunmatched
  • Dockerunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Firewallsunmatched
  • Help Deskunmatched
  • Industry Standardsunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Linux Operating Systemunmatched
  • MATLABunmatched
  • Management Strategyunmatched
  • Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS)unmatched
  • Mechanical Designunmatched
  • Medical Equipmentunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows Operating Systemunmatched
  • Network Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Operations Processesunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
  • Radio Frequencyunmatched
  • Requirements Derivationunmatched
  • Requirements Managementunmatched
  • Requirements Validation/Verificationunmatched
  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • Security Clearanceunmatched
  • Software Configuration Managementunmatched
  • System Integration (SI)unmatched
  • Systems Engineeringunmatched
  • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
  • Telemetryunmatched
  • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Trade Studiesunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • United States Citizenunmatched
  • VMWareunmatched
  • Validation Testingunmatched

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