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Cymertek

Space Systems Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

Space Systems Engineer LOCATION Reston, VA 20190 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative

Cymertek

Space Systems Engineer

Tysons, VA · On-site

Space Systems Engineer LOCATION Tysons, VA 22182 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative

Cymertek

Space Systems Engineer

Annapolis, MD · On-site

Space Systems Engineer LOCATION Annapolis Junction, MD 20701 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a highly skilled and ...

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Cymertek

Space Systems Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

Space Systems Engineer LOCATION Chantilly, VA 20151 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative

Cymertek

Space Systems Engineer

Tysons, VA · On-site

Space Systems Engineer LOCATIONTysons, VA 22182 CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARYWe are seeking a highly skilled and innovative **Space ...

Cymertek

Space Systems Engineer

Chantilly, VA

Space Systems Engineer LOCATIONChantilly, VA 20151 CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARYWe are seeking a highly skilled and innovative

Cymertek

Space Systems Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

Space Systems Engineer LOCATIONReston, VA 20190 CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARYWe are seeking a highly skilled and innovative **Space ...

Cymertek

Space Systems Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

Space Systems Engineer LOCATION Tysons, VA 22182 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Space ...

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Cymertek

Space Systems Engineer

Vienna, GA · On-site

Space Systems Engineer LOCATION Tysons, VA 22182 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative

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SAIC

Space Systems Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

ORA_ON_SITE Description  SAIC is seeking a highly experienced Sr. Principal Space Systems Engineer to support Space Systems Command Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power (SSC/SZ) portfolio.

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary space systems engineer in the United States is $127,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Space Systems Engineer

Space Systems Integration

El Segundo, CA

$120K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Space Systems Integration (SSI) is a fast-growing engineering company that provides aerospace solutions to a variety of government and commercial customers.  Our employees are forward-thinking, self-directed individuals who are committed to solving our customers’ technical challenges.

SSI is seeking a Space Systems Engineer for a role in El Segundo, CA.
 
Role and Responsibilities include:
  • Lead technical requirements development, systems engineering, and oversee development contractor to develop, design, produce, integrate and test space systems.
  • Oversee payload integration and interface control management.
  • Perform system integration of multiple efforts to integrate complex space systems, ground segment integration, and deployment into operation.
  • Manage and negotiate interface control documents with external stakeholders.
  • Perform systems architecting and engineering activities such as system requirements definition, interface definition, design, interface management, data architecture development, systems integration, performance analysis, lifecycle cost analysis & estimation, decision analysis, and development and refinement of concepts of operation.
  • Oversee requirements verification and validation.
  • Make program risks assessments and provides actionable recommendations to the chief engineer and program manager.
  • Independently collaborate with Government program office representatives, FFRDC, SETA, and contractor personnel.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science or applicable and 9 years or more experience; 4 additional years of experience may be used in lieu of degree.
  • Experience with technical requirements development, systems engineering, and overseeing development contractor to develop, design, produce, integrate and test space systems.
  • Experience with requirements verification and validation.
  • Active TS clearance with in-scope T5/SSBI is required, along with SCI eligibility and participation in Continuous Evaluation.
  • Must meet all requirements for SCI and SAP access and be willing to undergo a polygraph examination.

Target salary range: $120,000 - $170,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range and bonus potential for this position based on experience and other factors.

Space Systems Integration provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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