Junior Systems Engineer

Space Systems Integration

$100K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Systems Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Experience with systems engineering lifecycle processes.
  • Skilled in developing or managing requirements within engineering projects.
  • Proven experience supporting technical integration across multiple organizations.
  • Competence in developing engineering documentation and delivering technical briefings.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, analyze, and manage system requirements throughout the engineering lifecycle.
  • Support requirements decomposition, traceability, verification planning, and configuration management.
  • Coordinate technical activities across Government, FFRDC, UARC, and industry partners.
  • Assist in creating essential engineering documentation including Systems Engineering Plans and Interface Control Documents.
  • Participate in technical interchange meetings, design reviews, and working groups.
  • Engage in trade studies, engineering assessments, and risk analyses.
  • Support technical baseline management and change control processes.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401k contribution plan.
  • Potential for professional development within the Space Force mission area.
Full Job Description
SSI is seeking a Junior Systems Engineer for a role in Colorado Springs, CO.

You will provide systems engineering and technical integration support across multiple mission areas including requirements development, systems integration, test planning, technical baseline management, and stakeholder coordination supporting enterprise modernization efforts. If you are analytical, collaborative, and comfortable working directly with Government customers to translate operational needs into executable technical solutions this could be the job for you.

Role and Responsibilities includes:

  • Develop, analyze, and manage system requirements throughout the engineering lifecycle.
  • Support requirements decomposition, traceability, verification planning, and configuration management.
  • Support the coordinate of technical activities across Government, FFRDC, UARC, and industry partners.
  • Support the development engineering documentation including:
  • Systems Engineering Plans
  • Interface Control Documents
  • Requirements Documentation
  • Technical Briefings
  • Participate in technical interchange meetings, design reviews, and working groups.
  • Participate in trade studies, engineering assessments, and risk analyses.
  • Support technical baseline management and change control processes.
  • Assist with integration planning, system verification, validation, and operational transition activities.
  • Support enterprise systems engineering efforts across multiple Space Force mission areas.


Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree in Systems Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or related technical discipline.
  • Experience with systems engineering lifecycle processes.
  • Experience developing or managing requirements.
  • Experience supporting technical integration across multiple organizations.
  • Experience developing engineering documentation and technical briefings.


$100,000 - $120,000 a year

Target salary range: $100,000 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. We offer medical/dental/vision benefits and 401k contribution.

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