Satellite Subsystem System Engineer
Job Description
Location: Chantilly, VA
Clearance: Active TS/SCI Required
U.S. Citizen requried
OMNI is seeking a Satellite Subsystem Systems Engineer to support a high-priority national security space program. In this SETA role, you will serve as a trusted technical advisor to the Government Program Office, overseeing the development, integration, testing, and operational readiness of critical spacecraft subsystems throughout the system lifecycle.
This position offers the opportunity to work directly with government leadership, prime contractors, and technical experts supporting advanced space systems that are vital to national security missions.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the Government Program Office's focal point for assigned satellite subsystem development and operations activities.
Support spacecraft subsystem design, integration, test, verification, and operational readiness reviews.
Participate in contractor Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), technical reviews, and milestone events.
Review subsystem designs, test plans, test results, and verification evidence to ensure requirements compliance.
Partner with government and contractor engineers to identify technical risks, resolve issues, and improve mission performance.
Coordinate with SETA engineers, mission engineers, and subject matter experts to assess subsystem performance and mission impacts.
Monitor development progress, schedule execution, and technical maturity across the subsystem lifecycle.
Support launch readiness activities, integration and test campaigns, and satellite operational planning.
Develop technical assessments, briefings, and recommendations for government leadership.