Own SAR payload subsystem definition, design, integration, verification, and sustainment across Earth-observation programs.
Lead requirements, architecture trades, performance simulations, and payload verification planning.
Act as technical interface with customers, primes, and internal teams; support operations and anomaly resolution.
HIKINEX (Fastwater Staffing) is a recruiting firm specializing in engineering and aerospace placements. They support remote-first hiring and value independent, technically strong professionals.
Oversee end-to-end SAR engineering across the full lifecycle of a space mission.
Lead technical solutions for current and future SAR missions, including beam mode design and image quality modelling.
Manage mission-level risk, integration, verification, validation, and commissioning.
Fastwater Staffing and Recruiting is a talent acquisition firm specializing in technical staffing. They are hiring for a global leader in Earth-observation satellites, offering a fully remote role with optional relocation to Vancouver, BC.
Own end-to-end SAR engineering across the full lifecycle of a space mission.
Lead technical solutions for beam mode design, mission concept, and SAR image quality.
Advise senior management, mentor the team, and manage mission-level risks and validation.
The client is a global leader in Earth-observation satellites, specializing in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) space missions. The company fosters a collaborative, cross-disciplinary engineering culture focused on technical excellence and mission innovation.
Contribute end-to-end to SAR engineering across the full lifecycle of a SAR space mission.
Lead technical solutions for mission enhancements, including beam mode design and image quality modelling.
Own design trade-offs across spacecraft systems, SAR payload, processor, and end-user applications.
Our client is a global leader in Earth-observation satellites. They are hiring a senior systems engineer to lead SAR mission engineering from concept through operations.
Collaborate with customers, mission partners, and stakeholders to translate requirements into robust system designs within a fast-moving timeline.
Decompose end-to-end system requirements into architecture, design, interfaces, and test cases.
Coordinate with developers and integration teams to ensure component development meets system mission needs.
General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ professionals, the company values trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency and offers a flexible work environment.
Serve as the technical authority for test planning, execution, integration, and verification of a defense logistics IT solution.
Architect enterprise-level testing across the full system lifecycle, including Agile quality gates and automated regression testing.
Lead multidisciplinary engineering and test teams while coordinating with government stakeholders and external organizations.
This partner company provides enterprise IT solutions for defense logistics, including systems engineering and testing for mission-critical programs. They support a remote, multidisciplinary team culture focused on security and interoperability.
Lead a team of ~10 engineers while serving as chief project engineer for large defense and aerospace programs.
Provide technical direction, system architecture, integration, and verification strategies aligned with customer and mission objectives.
Oversee major design reviews, subcontractor deliverables, and risk management across enterprise-level programs.
Voyager Technologies is an innovative space, defense, and national security technology company delivering transformative mission-critical solutions. It is a mission-driven team of doers, thinkers, and builders focused on protecting lives and expanding frontiers.
Apply your RF and SATCOM expertise to keep mission-critical antenna systems operating reliably across program locations.
Support equipment selection, procurement, installation, integration, and customization while providing hands-on troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance.
Collaborate with the Technical Support team to coordinate spares, resources, maintenance priorities, and field activities.
General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand innovation in defense and scientific arenas.
Own system-level requirements, architecture, and verification for the Cyclops interceptor.
Build and maintain full traceability from customer objectives to subsystem requirements.
Lead technical reviews and ensure integration across all engineering disciplines.
They specialize in ballistic missile defense and develop the Cyclops interceptor, containerized launchers, and low-cost targets. Founded in 2024, the company fosters a mission-driven culture focused on problem-solving and ownership.
Contribute end-to-end to SAR engineering across the full lifecycle of a SAR space mission.
Lead technical solutions for mission enhancements: beam mode design, mission concept design, image quality modelling.
Own design trade-offs across spacecraft systems, coverage and access, SAR payload, SAR processor and end-user applications.
Fastwater Staffing and Recruiting is a specialized staffing and recruiting firm that places engineering and technical professionals in contract roles. This posting supports a senior systems engineering position for synthetic aperture radar (SAR) space missions within the aerospace and defense sector.
Provide subject matter expertise for ADCS and imaging payload subsystem software design and development.
Drive work to completion in an Agile environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver mission-critical software.
Ensure documentation, tests, and analysis verify compliance with requirements, supporting systems engineering and release processes.
BlackSky is a real-time intelligence company that operates a space-based intelligence platform providing satellite imagery, automated analytics, and high-frequency monitoring. Its global team works with cutting-edge technology and prides itself on being people-first, customer-focused, and fun.
Coordinate systems engineering activities across the full system lifecycle, from requirements analysis through production deployment.
Develop, analyze, and maintain system specifications, technical requirements, and supporting engineering documentation.
Translate customer requirements into system-level solutions while managing technical, schedule, cost, and performance constraints.
Millennium Corporation is a cybersecurity company providing Red Team Operations, Defensive Cyber Operations, Software Engineering, and Technical Engineering support to national security missions. Our elite team of over 300 professionals delivers critical cybersecurity support to DoD and federal civilian customers, and we are proud to be part of the Markon enterprise.
Drive technical sales for BlackSky's electro-optical satellite portfolio with international defense and intelligence customers, translating space imaging capabilities into mission value.
Serve as the lead technical advisor throughout the sales cycle, delivering presentations, demonstrations, and proof-of-concept exercises to senior military and government stakeholders.
Partner with Business Development, Systems Engineering, and Account Management to scope requirements, design technical solutions, and support the full sales cycle from qualification through contract award.
BlackSky is a real-time intelligence company that owns and operates an advanced space-based intelligence platform, providing satellite imagery, automated analytics, and high-frequency monitoring to military, intelligence, and commercial customers. The global team works with cutting-edge technology and prides itself on being people-first, customer-focused, and fun.
Design and implement cybersecurity controls for satellite software, ground systems, and mission infrastructure.
Develop secure software practices including threat modeling, code reviews, and vulnerability management.
Monitor networks for cyber threats, lead incident response, and support compliance with NIST 800-171 and CMMC.
Muon Space is an end-to-end Space Systems Provider that designs, builds, and operates LEO satellite constellations delivering mission-critical data. Founded in 2021, the company is based in Silicon Valley and offers a comprehensive benefits package including equity, medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid vacation, and parental leave.
Own the product and business strategy for the SDA software product, including vision, roadmap, and execution.
Work directly with commercial and government customers to translate mission needs into differentiated product capabilities.
Partner with Engineering and cross-functional teams to define priorities, packaging, pricing, and go-to-market activities.
LeoLabs is building the living map of activity in space through a proprietary global radar network and AI-enabled analytics platform. The company is a trusted partner for space domain awareness, space traffic management, and national security missions around the world.
Provide overall planning, direction, and oversight for major programs and systems development efforts.
Manage large, complex, multi-year programs including budgets, schedules, and technical milestones.
Coordinate across program teams and with agency personnel to ensure integrated execution and mission success.
PingWind delivers services to the federal government, specializing in cybersecurity, development, IT infrastructure, supply chain management, and professional services. It is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business with offices in Washington DC and Northern Virginia.