Launch Site Systems EngineerASTRION, INC. • Kennedy Space Center, FL, United States
Launch Site Systems Engineer
ASTRION, INC. • Kennedy Space Center, FL, United States
2 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionMove within an office environment to access files, equipment, and workspaces. Operate a computer and office equipment daily. Communicate effectively with colleagues, management, and customers-including presenting technical information clearly and accurately. Proficiency with digital data / collaboration tools : Power Automate, Jira, Confluence, Mattermost, Power BI, Power Apps. Experience in data analysis and API development . Knowledge of launch site communications systems (telemetry, operational voice, and video). Experience working with or alongside SpaceX or other launch service providers . Background supporting or liaising with agile software development teams . Strong ability to work both independently and collaboratively , while maintaining a professional and positive attitude. Analyze SpaceX launch operations processes and procedures , including vehicle processing, test, and checkout. Monitor SpaceX's anomaly resolution processes , track risks / issues / changes, and support the Mission Assurance team by troubleshooting and reporting both nominal and anomalous events. Assess and evaluate launch complex requirements, design changes, and verification / validation documentation ; provide risk assessments and recommendations to the Government. Observe and support launch readiness reviews, post-flight data reviews, ground system performance reviews, technical interchange meetings, design reviews, and Chief Engineer Review Boards . Collaborate closely with Astrion's Cape Canaveral Software Engineering team , ensuring engineering verification needs are incorporated into the Dynamic Launch Review Matrix application .
Overview
Senior Launch Mission Integrator
LOCATION : Merrett Island, Florida (Hybrid : 4 days onsite / 1 day remote)
JOB STATUS : Full Time
CLEARANCE : Active DoD Secret (TS / SCI preferred)
SALARY : $130,000 to $210,000
We are seeking an experienced Launch Site Systems Engineer to join our team at Cape Canaveral, FL (onsite) . In this role, you'll provide direct support to the U.S. Space Force Launch Vehicle Mission Assurance team , ensuring the continued success of National Security Space Launch (NSSL) missions . This position offers a unique opportunity to engage deeply with launch operations, vehicle systems, and mission assurance activities-directly impacting Assured Access to Space (AATS).
Join a team at the forefront of national security, trusted to deliver advanced technologies, engineering expertise, and mission assurance solutions that keep our nation secure. Astrion partners with the Department of Defense and U.S. Space Force to provide cutting-edge systems, IT, cybersecurity, and launch services that directly influence mission success.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
- Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline .
- 12+ years of experience as a systems engineer, technical project manager, or related field.
- 4+ years of DoD or launch / range experience.
- Flexibility to support launch vehicle operations, testing, and mission support during non-standard hours / days , often across multiple attempts.
- Familiarity with Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) facilities, providers, and operations.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance .
Physical Requirements
Remain stationary for extended periods (up to 50%).
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