Principal Systems Engineer; Aurora, CO Security Clearance

Position: Principal Systems Engineer (Aurora, CO) with Security Clearance
Location: Aurora

Paladin Consulting is currently hiring a Principal Systems Engineer to join our team working onsite at our client's office located in Aurora, CO. We work with companies that offer environments for our employees to contribute, learn, and advance their career. We treat you like you are part of the family.

Job Title:

Principal Systems Engineer

Work Location:

Aurora, CO Duration: 1 year contract Education/Experience

Required:

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience;
Active and transferable U.S. government issued TS/SCI is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Job Description & Responsibilities :
* Apply Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies to analyze, decompose, and implement customer objectives and needs into actionable system requirements and designs.
* Collaborate within an Agile product team to deliver tangible, value-added work products that meet program objectives.
* Define, analyze, and manage system interfaces, ensuring seamless integration and alignment with overall system architecture.
* Maintain a systems-level perspective, ensuring that operational end goals are kept in focus from the start through program execution.
* Actively participate in working groups, technical exchanges, and collaboration sessions with customers, industry partners, and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment of objectives and solutions.
* Support the development and delivery of systems engineering artifacts, including requirements, architecture, models, and design documentation.
* Work within a closed area lab in Aurora, Colorado

Skills & Qualifications :
Qualifications You Must Have:
* Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
* Experience working in a Satellite Ground System development or operations environment
* Experience with ground station and satellite domains (such as terrestrial data networking, command and telemetry, launch operations, flight dynamics, mission planning, on-orbit operations)
* Experience working in Agile development environments, including participation in product teams.
* Experience maintaining a system-level perspective while driving detailed design and implementation activities.
* Active and transferable U.S. government issued TS/SCI is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Qualifications We Prefer:
* Experience to engage effectively with customers and external partners, fostering collaboration and alignment.
* Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies.
* Experience with industry-standard MBSE tools such as Cameo, or similar.
* Experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket) For more information or to view other opportunities, visit us at  Paladin Consulting is an EEOC employer.