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Sr. Systems Engineer (Will consider all Sr. levels)

Littleton, Colorado, United States

Sr. Systems Engineer (Will consider all Sr. levels)

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  • On Site
  • Littleton, Colorado, United States
  • Engineering
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Where dreams and reality collide and the output is out of this world. At Redwire Space, we are a team of dreamers and doers. Where the impossible becomes possible, and every day is an opportunity to learn and get one step closer to knowing the unknown. Join us on our mission to expand humanity’s presence in space.
 
Through continuous innovation and operational excellence, our Space Missions team leverages engineering talent and capabilities to develop and deliver spacecraft and space products at speed and scale to our customers. These cutting-edge capabilities are helping to revolutionize spaceflight and the space defense mission space. With many exciting projects on the horizon, our team could use your curiosity, passion, talent and experience to help us Build Above.
 
Summary:
Redwire Space Missions LLC is seeking a Sr. Systems Engineer (Will consider all senior levels) – MBSE/CAMEO Expert to join our team in Littleton, CO. This role is critical to the success of our satellite programs and requires a highly skilled, independent, and proactive leader who can drive the modeling and architecting of spacecraft in a Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) environment. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in MBSE tools and methodologies, combined with strong space domain knowledge, and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development of spacecraft architecture using MBSE principles and CAMEO Systems Modeler.
  • Create and maintain SysML-based models to represent spacecraft systems, subsystems, and interfaces.
  • Drive model integration across engineering disciplines to ensure consistency and traceability of requirements, design, and verification.
  • Support program lifecycle milestones (SRR, PDR, CDR) through model-based reviews and deliverables.
  • Define and manage spacecraft and subsystem interfaces within the MBSE environment.
  • Develop and enforce modeling standards, guidelines, and best practices for the organization.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure MBSE models align with program objectives and technical baselines.
  • Mentor and guide engineers in MBSE methodologies and tool usage.
  • Support the roll-out of SysML 2.0 across the organization.
  • Manage models and their interdependencies using Teamwork Cloud
Ideal Experience:
  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Systems Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
  • 8+ years of engineering experience in the space industry.
  • Proven experience implementing MBSE for complex space systems.
  • Expertise in CAMEO Systems Modeler and SysML modeling.
  • Strong understanding of spacecraft design and space systems engineering lifecycle.
  • U.S. Citizenship required with ability to obtain a DoD Security Clearance.
Desired Skills:
  • Familiarity with NASA or DoD lifecycle reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR).
  • Experience with requirements management tools (JAMA, DOORS).
  • Knowledge of Ansys STK and other modeling/simulation tools
  • Knowledge of DataHub and other plugins for CAMEO.
  • Experience as a CAMEO tool admin.
  • Active DoD Security Clearance preferred.
  • Strong background in systems engineering principles and practices.
 
Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration!  We offer a highly competitive benefits package along with a commitment to our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, and Excellence. 
 
Don’t meet every single requirement above? No worries.  We want people who can grow, collaborate and build a stronger team.  We strive to build a diverse and inclusive culture, so if you’re excited about this job posting, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
 
Pay Range
$92,000 - $205,000/yr.

How We Determine What We Pay (Compensation Philosophy)
Redwire determines pay for positions using local, national, and industry-specific survey data, for our locations throughout the US. We will evaluate external equity and the cost of labor/prevailing wage index, in the relative marketplace for jobs directly comparable to jobs within our company.
For new hires, we strive to make competitive offers allowing the new employee room for future growth.  Salaries will be based on the applicant’s level of experience, education, and specialized knowledge and skills. Additionally, we consider the external market rate, the amount we have budgeted internally, and internal equity within the company for the same position. An employee/candidate with a stronger skill set will receive higher pay.
 
Redwire is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Redwire is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
 
All offers of employment at Redwire are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and your ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US.  Note that some positions will also require US citizenship or ability to obtain a security clearance due to requirements of a classified program.
 
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR Click Here