Hiring: Space Systems Engineer - Integration Company: QinetiQ US (formerly Avantus Federal) Location: Chantilly, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 13:18:19 Target Skills & Keywords : AI, Accessibility, Agile, Confluence, Jira, Machine Learning, Program Management, Risk Management, Systems Engineering, Systems Integration About the job Experience: •8 years experience with satellite and fire control systems •8 years experience with satellite fire control systems Required Skills: •Provide technical support and advisory services on complex space systems integration and test efforts •Oversee systems engineering processes, including cost, schedule, and performance tradeoffs •Actively facilitate and support development of test objectives, plans, schedules, and the execution of the tests, supporting analysis and developing reports •Interface directly with multiple teams and program offices supporting the coordination, development and execution of system test plans and integration efforts to include the planning, coordinating, executing tests, deconflicting resources, analyzing test data, identifying and facilitating the resolution of issues, and documenting test results •Perform risk management activities, including identification and assessment, and develop risk mitigation strategies •Support application product managers and coordinate cross-functional teams (i.e. Government, Military, SETA, FFRDC, UARC, & Industry) •Develop briefings, written reports, and assessments to be provided to a variety of audiences, from working level to senior executives Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering and math •Minimum of 8 years experience with satellite and fire control systems •Strong Experience in requirements development and tracking •Technical and analytic understanding of satellite and ground system interaction •Demonstrated capacity to work in fast paced environment with excellent oral and written communication skills •Masters degree in science, technology, engineering and math •Agile framework experience including use of Jira/Confluence •Current experience with space systems Compensation: •$165,000 - $225,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) 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!