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Satellite Ground Systems Engineer
Satellite Ground Systems Engineer-March 2024
Englewood
Mar 28, 2026
About Satellite Ground Systems Engineer

  General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

  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 along with ground system and mission operations services to support defense, civil, commercial, and academic mission requirements.

  We currently have an exciting opportunity in Ground Systems Engineering to join our team located in Englewood, CO.

  This position can also be located in Boulder, CO, San Diego, CA, Herndon, VA, or Huntsville, AL.

  DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  Individual contributor supporting the Ground Segment IPT for assigned program.

  Ensure integrated solution comprised of internal, COTS, FOSS supports space mission CONOPS

  Use MBSE approach to design, development, and testing of ground system.

  Support development of ICD, IDDs and test plans/procedures.

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

  Develops ground system requirements to support space missions.

  Support development of ground and operations related program documentation.

  Develops ground system requirements to support operations needs.

  Develops training material for operational readiness.

  Ensure test-driven requirements and development

  Collaborates in design of new space systems including: requirement alignment, conduct of design reviews, verification and test support

  Troubleshoots, analyzes, and repairs systems in assigned area by utilizing standard engineering and scientific principles.

  Follow solution/ product through all phases of the project as needed

  Provides documentation and makes technical presentations as required.

  Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.

  Performs other duties as assigned.

  Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

  We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.43464

  Job Qualifications:

  Typically requires a bachelors or masters degree in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and two or more years of engineering experience with a bachelors degree. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.

  Experience in SysML and Magic Draw to provide inputs to and develop system models for the complete system desirable

  Prior experience as a systems engineer supporting development of satellite command and control and mission planning systems desirable.

  Candidate will transition to supporting LEOP rehearsals, LEOP as they bring their experience from drafting operational readiness manuals to bear

  Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment and organize work assignments to meet established timetables.

  Good communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required, as well as the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

  Must be able to work extended hours as required. An EIT (Engineer in Training) certificate is desirable

  Salary: $68,770 - $116,193 Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25 Relocation Assistance Provided Not Provided US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Secret Workstyle Onsite

  General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/499/v2_0/EEO Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.

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