Principal Systems Engineer - Lunar Outpost

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the Lunar Terrain Vehicle System (LTVS) program as SEIT Manager, overseeing end‑to‑end systems engineering from concept to launch.
• Define and manage system requirements, architecture, and trade studies for spacecraft and surface mobility subsystems.
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams (mechanical, electrical, software, propulsion) to ensure seamless integration and schedule adherence.
• Drive design verification, validation, and risk mitigation activities, including test planning and execution.
• Collaborate with launch vehicle and ground operations teams to align vehicle interfaces and mission operations.

Requirements

• 10+ years of systems engineering experience in aerospace or related high‑integrity domain.
• Proven track record managing complex, multidisciplinary programs with tight schedules.
• Strong knowledge of spacecraft systems, autonomy algorithms, and robotics integration.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with formal methods, requirements management tools, and design verification processes.