Seeking a Principal Systems Engineer I to develop phased arrays for satellites and aerospace systems in a startup environment, with a focus on space technology and technical leadership for communication programs.
Responsibilities
Define requirements and ensure compatibility of interfaces
Support project scheduling and coordination
Be the primary technical contact with external customers
Act as a liaison between program management, engineering, and manufacturing
Participate in system engineering process development
Perform risk analysis and develop mitigation strategies
Identify and resolve issues
Foster a culture of efficiency and continuous improvement
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field
Minimum of 9 years of experience with space-based communication payloads
Practical experience with antenna and RF systems
Experience working with product/component developers and vendors
Excellent written and verbal technical communication skills
Proficiency with a requirements management tool
Ability to define work direction and track milestones
Sense of urgency and ability to work under pressure
Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities