Space Systems Engineer

Space Systems Engineer

Space Systems Engineer :  US-AZ-Scottsdale Required Clearance: TS/SCI, obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements Category:
Engineering-Systems

Employment Type:

Full Time Hiring Company:
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. Basic Qualifications Requires a Bachelors degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree and 6 months of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
* clearance obtainable
* Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:
Our systems typically include digital signal processing algorithms that are implemented in hardware and software for space-based systems. In addition to the general systems engineering qualification stated above, highly qualified candidates have work experience with digital signal processing algorithm development for the statistical analysis of signal parameter measurements utilizing techniques from Detection & Estimation Theory, Random Processes Analysis, and Communications and Information Theory.

Working knowledge of MATLAB for DSP using related toolboxes, background with Radar Processing, DSP for mitigating/processing RF effects, Monte Carlo analysis or Phased Array/Beam Forming is a plus.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:

• Experience in Python
• Experience with Small Sats and Cube Sats development
• Hardware Prototype Development, Flat Sat, Hardware Integration, Hardware in-the-loop Systems Integrations and Test Experience
• Electrical Engineering and/or Systems Engineering, particularly with communications or digital signal processing focus
• Experience with Agile hardware, software, or firmware development, Dev Ops, CI/CD
• Experience with Digital Engineering/Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)/SySML/Magic Draw/Cameo
• Experience in Space Payloads Design, Development or I&T

What sets you apart:

• Clear understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, theories, and technical standards
• Clear understanding of requirements management and system modeling tools
• Creative thinker with ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity
• Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
• Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
• Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

Our Commitment to You:

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
• Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nations security
• Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
• Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
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Workplace Options:
This position is Onsite