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  • 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.

  • 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.

$120,000–$170,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Own Oklo's highest-priority, ambiguous technical problems, building context quickly and reducing them to first principles.
  • Work hands-on across design, analysis, prototyping, testing, manufacturing, software, and field execution.
  • Drive projects through verified closure, diagnosing failures with root-cause analysis and transferring ownership to permanent teams.

Oklo develops fast fission power plants to deliver clean, reliable, and affordable energy, and advances nuclear fuel recycling. Oklo is a fast-paced, highly iterative startup focused on making advanced fission a reality.

  • Lead technical ownership of warhead, energetic payload, or munitions hardware from design through production readiness.
  • Define payload architecture, decompose system requirements, and manage interfaces among energetic payloads, fuzing systems, and delivery platforms.
  • Plan and lead verification, qualification, environmental, and live-fire test activities, interpreting results and driving corrective actions.

General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers high technology solutions, products, and services for defense and scientific missions. With a global team of over 12,000 professionals, the company values trust, honesty, and transparency, offering a flexible work environment and competitive benefits.

US Unlimited PTO

  • 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.

  • Define system architectures and requirements for remote operation, fleet orchestration, and mapping systems.
  • Establish and validate system performance targets using data pipelines, simulation environments, and verification campaigns.
  • Collaborate across autonomy, software, AI, and operations teams to improve system performance and safety.

They develop autonomous vehicle technology for safe, reliable robotaxi operations. The environment is fast-paced, highly technical, multidisciplinary, and focused on bringing advanced autonomous vehicle technology into real-world use.

  • Architect solutions for Multi-Function Processors and Stores Management Systems for airborne defense programs.
  • Work closely with defense customers to translate operational needs into product planning and roadmaps.
  • Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary hardware, software, FPGA, and cyber-security teams.

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+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas.

  • 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 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.

  • 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.