CesiumAstro
Systems Engineer II
$113K–$136K
Westminster, CO · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 24, 2026
- Experience
- A minimum of 2 years, with an emphasis on space-based communication payloads.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in a specified or related technical discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, conditional residents, asylees, refugees, or eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations.
About the job
Leads systems engineering work to define, integrate, verify, and support aerospace communication systems throughout the product lifecycle.
What you'll do
- Develop verification strategies, configurations, documentation, and traceability artifacts.
- Coordinate system integration and verification, evaluate test results, and support corrective actions.
- Support technical planning, reviews, cross-functional execution, and mentoring of junior engineers.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline.
- Strong knowledge of systems engineering principles and the systems development lifecycle.
- Experience developing, managing, and verifying system and subsystem requirements.
- Knowledge of systems architecture, interface management, systems integration, and configuration management.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with spacecraft mission planning, launch support, and on-orbit operations.
- Experience supporting spacecraft integration and operations, or aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated engineering programs.
Pay
USD 113,000–136,000 per year (base salary)
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