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Mission Integration Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$107K - $144K/yr

Mission Integration Engineers become deep subject matter experts on both Quindar's platform and the customer's mission, translating mission needs into executable technical solutions and ensuring ...

Mission Integration Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Mission Integration Engineers become deep subject matter experts on both Quindar's platform and the customer's mission, translating mission needs into executable technical solutions and ensuring ...

As a Mission Integration Engineer, you will be a key player in shaping the future of GEOINT and SIGINT ground systems by engaging with stakeholders, collaborating with representatives from various ...

The Mission Integration Engineer is also responsible for acting as a generalist across our programs to support customer mission integration. Responsibilities: * Support space vehicle I&T planning and ...

Mission Integration Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$110K - $148K/yr

Mission Integration Engineer The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact on national security. You understand your ...

As a Mission Integration Engineer, you will be a key player in shaping the future of GEOINT and SIGINT ground systems by engaging with stakeholders, collaborating with representatives from various ...

As a Mission Integration Engineer, you will be a key player in shaping the future of GEOINT and SIGINT ground systems by engaging with stakeholders, collaborating with representatives from various ...

Mission Integration Engineer

Patuxent River, MD · On-site

$101K - $136K/yr

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Mission Integration Engineer to join our team in Patuxent River, MD . This is an onsite position. In this role, you will bridge the gap between ...

Mission Integration Engineer

Patuxent River, MD · On-site

$101K - $136K/yr

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Mission Integration Engineer to join our team in Patuxent River, MD . This is an onsite position. In this role, you will bridge the gap between ...

Mission Integration Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$107K - $144K/yr

The successful MSE&Integration Engineer will support the Mission Integration efforts supporting a new government customer. The Engineer will assess the capabilities planned for the satellite vehicle ...

Mission Integration Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$107K - $144K/yr

The successful MSE&Integration Engineer will support the Mission Integration efforts supporting a new government customer. The Engineer will assess the capabilities planned for the satellite vehicle ...

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Mission Integration Engineer to join our team in Patuxent River, MD . This is an onsite position. In this role, you will bridge the gap between ...

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How much do mission integration engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for mission integration engineer in the United States is $124,275.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,000.00 and $140,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a mission integration engineer do?

A Mission Integration Engineer is responsible for coordinating and integrating all technical and operational aspects of a mission, typically in aerospace, defense, or satellite industries. They work closely with various engineering teams to ensure that all systems and subsystems function together seamlessly within mission requirements and timelines. Their tasks often include requirements analysis, interface definition, risk management, and test planning. By overseeing integration from design through launch and operations, Mission Integration Engineers help ensure the mission’s overall success.

How does a mission integration engineer typically collaborate with other teams during a satellite launch project?

Mission Integration Engineers play a central role in coordinating between various technical teams, such as payload developers, launch vehicle engineers, and ground operations. They ensure that all mission requirements are aligned and that hardware and software interfaces are compatible. Collaboration often involves frequent meetings, documentation reviews, and troubleshooting sessions to address integration challenges and keep the project on schedule. This cross-functional teamwork is crucial for successful mission execution and often provides valuable exposure to different aspects of satellite and launch vehicle systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mission integration engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mission Integration Engineer, you need a solid background in systems engineering, aerospace or mechanical engineering, and experience with mission planning and integration, often supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with simulation software, requirements management tools (like DOORS), and industry-standard certifications such as INCOSE CSEP are typically essential. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies ensure seamless coordination of complex mission elements, reducing risk and ensuring successful project execution.

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Infographic showing various Mission Integration Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $124,275 per year, or $59.7 per hour.

Mission Integration Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$120 - $180K/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Mission Integration Engineer
Location: Preferred in Arvada, Co., but also open to LA and DC
Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $120- $180K Competitive, based on experience
About the Role
We are hiring a Mission Integration Engineer to lead the integration of satellite ground systems for commercial and government space missions. You'll be part of the Mission Architecture team, driving mission success from planning through launch and operations by aligning customer needs with current platform capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
  • Mission Design & Integration: Lead technical integration, assess mission requirements, and ensure seamless deployment of spacecraft, ground stations, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Customer Engagement: Serve as the technical point-of-contact during onboarding, coordinate reviews and readiness milestones.
  • Systems Engineering: Develop interface control documents (ICDs), verify requirements, and support cross-team coordination.
  • Mission Readiness: Conduct simulations, training, and early orbit support; create support plans and resolve anomalies.
Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor's or Master's in Aerospace, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Experience: 5+ years in space systems engineering or mission integration; experience with spacecraft ground systems and satellite operations.
  • Technical Skills: Knowledge of cloud-based ground systems, automation, scripting (Python, Bash), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and AWS GovCloud.
  • Clearance: Active TS/SCI required.
  • Soft Skills: Strong communication, multitasking, customer engagement, and adaptability in ambiguous environments.

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