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Spaceflight Lead Systems Engineer
Spaceflight Lead Systems Engineer-January 2024
Huntsville
Jan 30, 2026
ABOUT LEIDOS
Leidos is a Fortune 500® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security
501 - 1,000 employees
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About Spaceflight Lead Systems Engineer

  Description

  Leidos Defense Systems Sector is seeking a passionate, detailed-oriented problem-solver to serve as aSystems Engineerto support defense and civil space systems in the Space Division. With offices across the United States engaging in the defense, space, cyber and commercial fields, our Defense Systems Sector provides responsive, cost-effective engineering, scientific and IT solutions.

  Space Division projects include human spaceflight efforts and defense space platforms efforts. As an integral member of the Space Division Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I) Branch, the successful candidate will leverage digital engineering and systems engineering practices and tools, including CAMEO, to identify challenges and formulate candidate solutions within complex, highly interdependent hardware systems and programs. The systems engineer will coordinate space systems system engineering for prototype development and as-build configurations. This includes definition and application of Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP) defined processes including requirements definition, requirements updates, change requests, verification planning and execution, and acceptance testing. The systems engineer will work to apply systems engineering standard processes and best practices to workflows to efficiently.

  Primary Responsibilities

  Manage System requirement application and updates from Task Order, Specifications and Test Plans

  Support verification and traceability of deliverables back to System Requirements

  Assist in development of verification plans and process improvements

  Facilitate configuration management of the technical data package

  Develop and maintain a clear understanding of overall system interdependencies and interfaces

  Implement creative solutions to ensure program requirements are upheld

  Identify, mitigate and resolve risks

  Coordinating systems engineering with the customer

  Perform other related job duties as required

  Basic Qualifications

  Bachelor Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited institution with 8+ years or Master Degree with less than 6+ years applicable experience with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

  Familiarity with CAMEO

  Experience with system level requirements

  Detailed understanding of the top-down systems engineering process for architecture development and bottoms-up verification

  Demonstrates solid understanding and intuition of the functionality and interdependency of complex physical systems

  Experience applying systems engineering practices in flexible and creative ways to support aerospace programs with unique developmental constraints

  Demonstrates solid understanding and intuition of the functionality and interdependency of aerospace systems

  Demonstrated ability to work with the customer to clarify program challenges and/or system requirements

  Experience working as part of an Integrated Product Team (IPT) or Systems Engineering team

  Ability to stay focused and succeed in dynamic and fast paced environments

  Strong written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail

  Organizational skills to document work and interface with team members to ensure flow of information

  Original Posting Date:

  2024-01-11

  While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

  Pay Range:

  Pay Range $101,400.00 - $183,300.00

  The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

  #Remote

  Original Posting Date:

  01/09/2024

  While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

  REQNUMBER: R-00126179

  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.

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