# Systems Engineer

**Company:** [XMSTART](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/uY1czpiuafu9fxF3XPVoQ8.md)
**Location:** Las Cruces, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** SC's

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## Description

XMSTART is looking for a Systems Engineer to provide Systems Engineering and Technical Advisory (SETA) services in **Las Cruces, NM**.  The selected candidate will work multiple mission system projects and tasks—from broad, strategic issues (e.g. policies, concept of operations, etc.) to tactical concerns (e.g., near-term schedules, testing, system integration and transition, etc.) to support vital operational missions.  Responsibilities: 

-   Support Chief Engineer and government staff to execute systems engineering and integration (SE&I) activities across customer site and work collaboratively with other customer organizations across the mission enterprise.
-   Work with SE&I teams to execute site system engineering process; oversee site processes used to document and manage site baseline to accommodate evolving mission needs.
-   Collaborate with System Program Offices (SPO), local operations teams, and other Government Agencies to integrate various GEOINT space missions into a ground-based architecture; ensure the delivering organization understands site integration needs and processes.
-   Assist in developing standards, processes and procedures, and operations & maintenance plans; review and evaluate technical documentation (e.g. RFCs, CONOPS, requirements; issues and risks, etc.).
-   Represent government’s interests at various forums; provide analysis and recommendations to multiple government customers.
-   Serve as liaison between GPOC and internal/external organizational project managers to guide and monitor progress.
-   Occasional CONUS travel.

## Requirements

-   Must be a US Citizen. 
-   Active TS/SCI with CI polygraph. 
-   Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM)\* and three (3) years or more experience; or master’s in STEM field and one (1) year or more experience.
-   Expertise in full system engineering life cycle; from concept, requirements, design & development, to deployment and operational maintenance.
-   Experience with project management supporting the delivery, integration, and transition of mission systems and/or mission applications.
-   Ability to work independently to support multiple government customers and large, complex projects to address organization’s needs throughout system development lifecycle.
-   Self-starter, proactively addresses customer requirements without supervision; readily defines solutions for broad, abstract topics. 
-   Polished communicator (written/verbal), impeccable interpersonal skills and personal judgment; and comfortable briefing or communicating with senior government managers.
-   Strength in collaborating and coordinating with multiple stakeholders