Systems Engineer, Requirements & Interfaces
SES Space & Defense - Reston, VA
Hiring: Systems Engineer, Requirements & Interfaces Company: SES Space & Defense Location: Reston, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:44:03 Target Skills & Keywords : Aerospace Engineering, Configuration Management, Program Management, Requirements Management, Systems Engineering, Systems Integration About the job Experience: •3–5 years of relevant systems engineering experience supporting aerospace, defense, satellite communications, space systems, or similarly complex technical systems •Solid functional working knowledge of systems engineering lifecycle processes, including requirements development, decomposition, allocation, traceability, verification, validation, and interface management •Understanding of requirements verification methods, including analysis, inspection, demonstration, and test •Demonstrated capacity to coordinate technical requirements and interface activities across multidisciplinary engineering organizations •Strong technical writing and engineering documentation skills Required Skills: •Actively facilitate and support development, decomposition, allocation, and management of system, subsystem, interface, and verification requirements •Maintain end-to-end requirements traceability using the program requirements management environment •Support Verification Cross-Reference Matrix (VCRM) development and maintenance, including verification methods, approaches, success criteria, and associated verification artifacts •Develop, coordinate, and maintain Interface Control Documents (ICDs), Interface Requirements Documents (IRDs), and associated interface requirements between systems, segments, subsystems, external systems, and suppliers •Support interface definition and resolution across engineering teams, suppliers, and program stakeholders to maintain consistency between requirements, architecture, design, and implementation •Identify interface gaps, conflicts, and inconsistencies and coordinate with responsible engineering organizations to drive issues to resolution •Support development and maintenance of test plans, test procedures, test reports, verification matrices, compliance documentation, and other verification and validation artifacts •Assist engineering teams in defining objective evidence necessary to demonstrate requirement compliance and verification closure Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent relevant engineering experience 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!