Engineer IV

Job Summary

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems. Whether a specific satellite for a specific mission or a constellation of interconnected spacecraft, the GA-EMS Space Systems team is re-defining how customers can access the possibilities of space. GA-EMS offers modular and scalable satellite platforms backed with a history of operational flight experience to support defense, civil, commercial, and academic mission requirements.

Our Space Systems team is looking to add a Systems Integration & Test Engineer to support satellite development programs. In this role, you'll be responsible for ensuring the successful integration and verification of GA-EMS developed satellites with their associated ground and launch systems.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• System Integration & Test engineer responsible for:

• Contribute to Systems Integration & Test development across programs to ensure system and segment level verification & validation plans meet program statement of work, CDRLs, and requirements.

• Define test architecture, test tools and support equipment required for conduct of system-level testing.

• Develop system end-to-end test plans and procedures, support development of segment test plans and procedures.

• Support development of system and segment test scenarios, and support test plan and procedure development to ensure system design is fully verified.

• Support customer engagements and related engineering mission architecture and analysis products to shape the verification effort at the mission level and provide guidance at lower levels of abstraction.

• Collaborate with all levels of program and engineering staff on design, integration and test matters and support other teams/disciplines as necessary.

• Establish collaborative work relationships with peers to ensure integration & test synergy across space, ground, and launch.

• Using traditional and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approaches contribute to the development of all SE work products which may include:

• CONOPS

• System Architecture

• Requirements and Interface Control Documents

• Mission and System Analysis

• Trade Studies

• Contributes to conduct of program design and readiness reviews.

• Opportunities will arise to support internal development and new business opportunities

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.