Contract

Satellite Systems Engineer (Remote)

Posted by EliteTechnical • Reston, Virginia, United States

📍 Reston, Virginia 🕒 February 28, 2026

About the Role

Our client, a leading federal defense contractor has multiple openings for Satellite Systems Engineers supporting the Space Force Golden Dome program. You will be part of a cross-functional team driving next-generation missile tracking and defense initiatives. You will help design, analyze, and integrate space and ground systems to ensure mission effectiveness across complex satellite constellations.

Key Responsibilities:

- Support space/ground system architecture design using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
- Perform requirements analysis and decomposition into physical, functional, and logical views.
- Define system interfaces and develop Interface Control Documents (ICDs).
- Coordinate mission performance system design and Technical Performance Measures (TPMs).
- Conduct system probabilistic analyses and manage associated modeling workbooks.
- Contribute to system thread design, CONOPs development, and design change management.
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