Tech7 is seeking a motivated and experienced Spacecraft or Spacecraft Subsystem SME to join our team in El Segundo, CA. The MSEIT effort provides leading-edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the United States Space Force's (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC). We acquire state-of-the-art Military and Commercial Satellite Communications (SATCOM) systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation's warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems. Key Responsibilities: - Provide the technical leadership and assessment for the ESS Program Office in the prime contractor delivery of the space vehicle in the area of Mechanical, Electrical or Test - Lead the trades for unit and subsystem designs if necessary, integration and testing into the spacecraft bus, payload and space vehicle - Ensure the technical design and interfaces within the space vehicle, along with the ground and terminal segments - Support all component and unit test programs, including space qualification testing ensuring survivability in the space environments. Develop test documentations, e.g. test plan and reports as necessary - Support the space vehicle test program, ensuring survivability in the space environments. Develop test documentations, e.g. test plan and reports as necessary - Building and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with various government customer organizations, contractors, and FFRDC teammates Requirements: - An active Secret Clearance is required for this position. Ability to obtain or currently cleared for TS/SCI is a plus. - BS in technical field, such as engineering, mathematics, physics, software or computer science - 15 years' experience with spacecraft bus or subsystems, or Master's degree and 12 years' experience - Previous proven coordination experience - Effective communication (both written and oral), and interpersonal skills. - Ability to perform in highly visible and stressful situations - DOD or IC space experience preferred - Space systems engineering experience desired at the unit, subsystem, spacecraft or space vehicle levels - Requirement to work on site at LAAFB 100%. Remote work unavailable - Approximately 10% travel within Southern California and CONUS, depending on prime contractor selection of unit suppliers - Due to security requirements, work is required to be performed on-site in a secure facility Travel: Infrequent Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Annual Pay Transparency Range: $135,000 - $170,000 Tech7 Benefits Package Highlights: - 401k with company contribution - Annual Bonus - Up to $5,250 per year for education reimbursement - 11 paid holidays - 4 Weeks PTO - Comprehensive health benefits - Competitive salary