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Advanced Space Systems Engineer

Job in Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85261, USA
Listing for: APR Consulting
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 68.34 USD Hourly USD 68.34 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Advanced Space Systems Engineer

Location:

Scottsdale, Arizona
Type:
Contract
Job #85762

Our DoD/Aerospace client is looking to fill an Advanced Space Systems Engineer position that just opened in Scottsdale, AZ
. In this role, you will apply systems engineering principles to space-based systems, including digital signal processing algorithms implemented in hardware and software. To be considered, you will have a Bachelor's degree plus a minimum of 5 years of related experience.

Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Position: Advanced Space Systems Engineer
Contract: 24 months or longer
Pay: $68.34/hour

Responsibilities
  • Apply systems engineering principles to space-based systems, including digital signal processing algorithms implemented in hardware and software.
  • Perform statistical analysis of signal parameter measurements using Detection & Estimation Theory, Random Processes Analysis, and Communications & Information Theory.
  • Utilize MATLAB for DSP and related toolboxes; experience with radar processing, RF mitigation, Monte Carlo analysis, or phased array/beamforming is highly desirable.
Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or related field (Science, Engineering, Mathematics).
  • Experience: 5+ years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 3+ years. Agile development experience preferred.
  • Security Clearance: U.S. citizenship required; must meet eligibility for classified information access.
Preferred Skills
  • Python programming
  • Small Sat and Cube Sat development
  • Hardware prototype development and integration ("Flat Sat," hardware-in-the-loop testing)
  • Electrical or systems engineering with communications/DSP focus
  • Agile hardware/software/firmware development, Dev Ops, CI/CD
  • Digital Engineering/MBSE (SysML, Magic Draw, Cameo)
  • Space payload design, development, and integration/testing
What Sets You Apart
  • Strong grasp of systems engineering concepts and technical standards
  • Expertise in requirements management and system modeling tools
  • Creative problem-solving and ability to adapt quickly
  • Collaborative team player committed to professional growth
Workplace Options
  • 100% onsite
  • Flexible schedules (9/80 option)
About our client

Our client is a mission critical DOD - Aerospace defense contractor developing solutions that will lead, serve, and protect our country. Our client develops strategic systems for defense, civil government, intelligence and cyber end users on a international basis.

About APR

Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is a match for this position, please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you.

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