Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field
3+ years of Systems Engineering experience
Knowledge of systems engineering processes, including architecture and requirements management
Experience in generating engineering documentation and supporting requirement verification
Experience across the full lifecycle of programs
Ability to work independently under tight deadlines
U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain a security clearance
Responsibilities
Support system architecture development for space payload systems
Derive, document, and manage system and subsystem requirements
Maintain requirements traceability and support verification efforts
Generate and maintain engineering documentation and technical artifacts
Support system integration, testing, and verification activities
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams
Identify risks and provide mitigation strategies
Participate in program-level design reviews and execute tasks independently
Benefits
Collaborative work environment with diverse engineering teams
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge space payload programs
Engagement in full lifecycle project support
Potential for professional development and growth
Involvement in high-stakes design reviews and technical discussions
Full Job Description
This individual will directly support the execution of design, development, integration and testing efforts of multiple space payload programs. The candidate will work as an individual contributor and within a diverse, multi-discipline engineering team, and will be responsible for supporting payload design, deriving system requirements, assisting with subsystem and system assembly, integration and test, and requirements verification.
Responsibilities
Support system architecture development for space payload systems
Derive, document, and manage system and subsystem requirements
Maintain requirements traceability and support requirements verification and validation efforts
Generate and maintain engineering documentation and technical artifacts
Support system integration, testing, and verification activities of space hardware
Support development and maintenance of hardware in the loop lab capabilities
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams across multiple programs
Identify risks, gaps, and deficiencies in system design and provide mitigation strategies
Support and participate in program-level design reviews (e.g., SRR, PDR, CDR)
Execute tasks independently while meeting aggressive schedules and program milestones
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related engineering field
Minimum of 3+ years of Systems Engineering experience
Demonstrated knowledge of systems engineering processes, including system architecture, requirements development, and requirements management
Experience generating engineering documentation and supporting requirement verification and close-out
Experience supporting programs across the full lifecycle (concept through delivery)
Demonstrated ability to work independently on fast-paced projects with tight deadlines
U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain a security clearance
Desired Qualifications
Master’s degree in Systems Engineering or related engineering field
10+ years of Systems Engineering experience
Experience leading academic or professional design and development projects
Experience supporting space-based payloads or aerospace systems
Experience in a hardware in the loop lab environment including hardware testing and test software development
Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies
Experience developing systems engineering artifacts such as specifications, development plans, and technical data packages
Experience identifying design review deficiencies and recommending mitigation approaches
Hands-on test experience, including planning, execution, and data analysis
Experience delivering complex aerospace hardware from concept to delivery
Strong presentation skills with experience supporting technical design reviews
Active SECRET clearance or higher
About Radiance Technologies
Radiance Technologies is a defense contractor that provides systems engineering, technology development, and operational support services to the Department of Defense, intelligence community, and other government agencies. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. Radiance Technologies has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States by Inc. Magazine and has received numerous awards for its work in the defense industry.
