Space Systems Integration (SSI) is a fast-growing engineering company that provides aerospace solutions to a variety of government and commercial customers. Our employees are forward-thinking, self-directed individuals who are committed to solving our customers’ technical challenges.

SSI is looking for a Systems Engineer - Power and Thermal Budgets. In this role you will be responsible for preventing surprises between various spaceflight systems that require power and/or thermal management - this role works closely across elements and subsystems (including C&DH, GNC, EPS, etc.) and will own the Power Equipment List (PEL). You’ll maintain system budgets, identify risks and opportunities, present to subsystem leads, and assist in subsystem-level and configuration-level trades. The role will require experience with spacecraft electrical power and thermal subsystems.

Required Qualifications

• B.S. in Aerospace, Software, Electrical, Mechanical, Physics, Systems Engineering, or related technical subject area
• Experience with spacecraft electrical power and thermal subsystems
• Understanding of several of the principles, concepts, and methods of systems engineering
• Ability to use engineering skills used to design, develop, and evaluate systems
• Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast paced, dynamic work environment
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum Guide the completion and primarily support the Space Mobility program area
• Maintain system budgets, identify risks and opportunities, present to subsystem leads, and assist in subsystem-level and configuration-level trades for the power and thermal management subsystems
• Develop and own the Power Equipment List (PEL) and associated analyses, budgets, timelines and hardware limitations
• Work closely across elements and subsystems (including C&DH, GNC, EPS, etc.)
• Apply frequent use and application of technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques
• Work with colleagues and customers to follow Blue Origin and program-specific procedures and standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful candidates typically have 2 to 5 years of relevant experience
• M.S. in Aerospace, Software, Electrical, Mechanical, Physics, Systems Engineering, or related technical subject area
• Experience with software tools such as DOORS Next Generation, Cameo, MATLAB/Simulink, Confluence, JIRA, Git, Creo, and Windchill

Space Systems Integration provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.