Hiring: Senior/SME Space Based Sensing Engineer – AMTI Program Company: Astrion Location: Chantilly, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:14:16 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Aerospace Engineering, Confluence, Jira, MATLAB, Python, Systems Design, Systems Engineering About the job Experience: •10+ years of experience in aerospace, space systems, or defense programs Required Skills: •Astrion is seeking Senior and Subject Matter Expert Engineers to provide SETA (Systems Engineering & Technical Assistance) support to a government program office responsible for the development and deployment of a space-based Air Moving Target Indicator (AMTI) system. •If you're a technically strong engineer who thrives in a government advisory role, understands how to bridge government and industry, and wants to contribute to a next-generation space-based radar mission, we encourage you to apply. •10+ years of experience in aerospace, space systems, or defense programs •Demonstrated experience across the full system lifecycle (requirements, design, integration, test, and operations) •Strong background in space-based ISR systems, radar systems, or RF payloads •Radar system design or radar signal processing •RF payload development and production testing •Performance modeling and estimation (e.g., detection, tracking, coverage) Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related technical field (Master’s or PhD preferred) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!