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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 systemsOversee payload integration and interface control managementPerform system integration of multiple efforts to integrate complex space systems, ground segment integration, and deployment into operationManage and negotiate interface control documents with external stakeholdersPerform 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 operationOversee requirements verification and validationMake program risks assessments and provides actionable recommendations to the chief engineer and program managerIndependently collaborate with Government program office representatives, FFRDC, SETA, and contractor personnelRequired Qualifications:Bachelor of Science or applicable and 9 years or more experience; 4 additional years of experience may be used in lieu of degreeExperience with technical requirements development, systems engineering, and overseeing development contractor to develop, design, produce, integrate and test space systemsExperience with requirements verification and validationActive TS clearance with in-scope T5/SSBI is required, along with SCI eligibility and participation in Continuous EvaluationMust meet all requirements for SCI and SAP access and be willing to undergo a polygraph examinationSpace 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.#ssi #weknowhowtobuildit #spacejobsTarget salary range: $120,000 - $170,000. 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