What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mission Integration Engineering Lead - Decision Chains position at Stellar Solutions?
Overview
Stellar Solutions, a nationally recognized “Great Place to Work”, has exciting opportunities providing Engineering solutions for innovative new-entrant space companies, as well as established space systems manufacturers, commercial space system operators and service providers, and other industry stakeholders including investors.
At Stellar Solutions, we offer talented, energetic, and immediately productive resources to satisfy our customers’ critical needs in systems engineering and integration, mission operations, program management and strategic planning. We are a leading service and expertise provider for high-tech commercial ventures, spanning communications, earth observation and remote sensing systems and data products, to the infrastructures that support earth orbiting and beyond earth orbit businesses.
Stellar Solutions is seeking a Mission Integration Engineering Lead - Advanced Fire Control (AFC) to lead the engineering efforts related to space-based sensing for time-critical target detection and fire control systems in support of SDA Tranche 3 Systems Integration.
Role/Responsibilities/Qualifications
Join the team getting systems engineering and integration development done at an accelerated pace for a government customer. We are looking for mission focused engineers accustomed to automated engineering, program and task management tools at senior and mid-career levels to anchor our larger team with their core strengths.
- Manage the development, integration, and testing of AFC systems that support rapid decision-making in defense applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement solutions that meet mission needs for time-sensitive target engagement.
- Ensure that AFC systems meet performance and operational requirements, and troubleshoot issues during integration and testing phases.
- Develop and maintain detailed engineering documentation, including system specifications, requirements, and test procedures.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers on the AFC team.
Required Skills
- At least 10 years of experience in space-based sensing systems for time-critical targets, including development, integration, and testing.
- Strong background in fire control systems and their application in space-based defense scenarios.
- Expertise in sensor integration and real-time data processing.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to resolve complex technical issues quickly.
Required Education:
- Master’s degree in a technical field
Security Clearance & Other Requirements:
- TS/SCI
- Position location is Chantilly, VA with consideration for Aurora, CO
The typical pay range for this position is USD $165,000 - $210,000 per year, total package. Individual pay is determined by many factors including work location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual performance bonus, and a full benefits package including a significant profit-sharing retirement savings plan.
Deliverable(s)
Join our dynamic team to shape the future of commercial space systems! You'll play a pivotal role in managing large system procurements and providing expert advice on cutting-edge space and ground systems, working alongside top-tier professionals in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
Salary : $165,000 - $210,000
