OPIR Systems Integration Senior Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze and evaluate the planning, execution, and the results from Space Vehicle and Space to Ground architectures’ Integration, Test, Verification & Validation activities.
• Provide Systems Engineering support for the planning, development and execution of the Launch readiness and On-orbit test data products to validate System performance, enabling transition to Operational Acceptance.
• Assist with contracting actions, SOW development, competition analysis, and operations acceptance.
• Support resilient space sensing architecture execution, acquisition documentation, and technology demonstrations.

• Evaluate technical documentation (SEPs, IMPs, IMSs, contract deliverables) for compliance with DoD and SSC policies.
• Ensure alignment of acquisition strategies, capability and solicitation documents with engineering plans and requirements.
• Analyze program plans and activities for development, testing, sustainment, and compliance with defense directives.
• Verify contract compliance across space, payload, and ground systems.
• Participate in program reviews and provide technical findings to leadership.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 20+ years’ experience with Major Command-level processes, including requirements generation and PPBE.
• Experience developing test plans for smaller acquisition programs (preferred).
• Familiarity with Space Systems Command procedures (preferred).
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills (preferred).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (preferred).
• Active DoD Top Secret security clearance required.