Space/Ground Mission Engineering LeadJob Locations

　　US-CO-Colorado Springs

　　ID2023-4900

　　CategorySoftware & Systems Development

　　Position TypeRegular Full-Time

　　Telecommute OptionsNo remote/telework allowedOverview

　　Arcfield is a leading provider of full lifecycle, mission-focused systemsengineering and integration capabilities to the U.S. government and itsallies. The company has more than 60 years of proven experience providingadvanced engineering and analysis, IT and C5ISR capabilities to support ournation's most critical national security missions. Headquartered inChantilly, VA and with 16 offices around the world, Arcfield employsapproximately 1,200 engineers, analysts, IT specialists, and otherprofessionals who put our customers' missions first, helping them solvetheir most complex challenges through innovations in modeling, simulationand analysis, digital transformation and C5ISR. Visit arcfield.com for moredet

　　Responsibilities

　　Translate real-world needs into technical implementation and be an integralpart of delivering customer-focused engineering solutions in rapidlytransforming on-orbit space environment. Join Arcfield to engineer the SpaceForce's top priority space programs.Arcfield is supporting the U.S. Space Force develop and deploy the nextgeneration of resilient capabilities to deliver critical information toquickly win and even prevent future wars. You will develop Mission Threads,Concepts of Operations (CONOPs), Capability Development Documents(CDDs), Technical Requirements Documents (TRDs), Interface ControlDocuments (ICDs), and digital mission and system models. You willexercise your skills by researching new requirements, technologies, andthreats, and using innovative engineering methodologies and tools to createtomCome join Arcfield and solve our countries most daunting challenges withinnovation!Be the recognized expert who designs, researches, and develops highlyadvanced applications, which result in new solutions and innovations for theU.S. Space Force.Lead efforts to capture new business through technical work and capabilitybriefings.Guide product, solution, and process design related to applicationsLead impact and system analysis based on technical and mission requirementsLead a sub-team of designers and writers in support of implementationOversee the development of test architectures and technology validationstrategies, developing and nurture consensus and working relationships withtechnical teams and integration on projects and programsLead and contribute in technical Centers of Excellence (CoE) collaboratingwith other technical teams in the exchange and transfer of technical knowledgeand in the development and evolution of architecture standards,guidelines, reference architecture, and the systems Technology Roadmap;and performing other duties and responsibilities as assigned

　　Qualifications

　　Required:BS 12-15, MS 10-13, PhD 10+12+ years of experience in large-scale space mission and systems engineeringand integration on DoD and IC space programs6+ years of experience developing operational requirements, CONOPS,architectures, use cases, technical specifications, ICDs, andintegration plans and roadmaps for space and ground systemsExperience conducting or supporting space system Preliminary Design Reviews(PDRs), Critical Design Reviews (CDRs), Test Readiness Reviews(TRRs), and System Verification Reviews (SVRs)Knowledge of systems engineering standards, including IEEE 15288.1 and IEEE15288.2Ability to communicate and establish collaborative relationships withgovernment clients, Federally Funded Research and Developmental Centers(FFRDC), and associate contractor teammates to achieve program goalsAbility to be highly motivated, and demonstrate a dynamic work ethic andstrong desire to contribute to the DoD missionMust Possess and Maintain a Top Secret Cleara ceBachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or CSDesired:Experience performing systems engineering, integration, and testing onspace-based remote sensing systemsExperience using a digital engineering approach to analyze and develop systemdefinitions and technical baselinesKnowledge of the OPIR mission, remote sensing payloads, communication andnetworking, data processing, exploitation and dissemination, spacesystem operations and tasking, mission planning, or space-ground integrationKnowledge of DoD 5000.01 and 5000.02Knowledge of hardware and software development processes and Agile methodsMaster's degree in an Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or CS fieldINCOSE Systems Engineering Professional Certifications, including ASEP,CSEP, or ESEP Certifications

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