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Program Security Manager
NewPosted 2 weeks ago
Program Security Manager
- Lead the development, implementation, and administration of integrated security programs supporting classified Intelligence Community activities.
- Serve as the primary security liaison among program leadership, government security representatives, customers, subcontractors, and internal security organizations.
In office • Reston
$130k – $180kEngineering
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
NewPosted 2 weeks ago
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
- Ensure the reliability and scalability of critical systems, meeting SLAs through proactive monitoring and effective incident response.
- Develop and promote new technologies and tools, conducting research and creating proofs of concept to introduce solutions that enhance the team's capabilities.
In office • Virginia • Santa Barbara • Reston
$150k – $180kOther Engineering
Senior Cryptographic Systems Engineer
NewPosted 3 weeks ago
Senior Cryptographic Systems Engineer
- Own the end-to-end architecture and design of Type-1 cryptographic integrations across the spacecraft, payload, and ground segment.
- Lead crypto designs from concept and trade studies through implementation, integration, certification, and on-orbit operations.
In office • Virginia • Reston
$190k – $220kOther Engineering
Ground Systems Engineer & Architect
NewPosted 1 month ago
Ground Systems Engineer & Architect
- Architect Secure Ground Systems: Define and develop end-to-end architectures for mission-critical ground systems supporting space, ISR, and national security missions, ensuring scalable, resilient, and secure enterprise solutions.
- Lead System Integration & Verification: Plan and execute system integration, verification, ...
In office • Reston
$195k – $235kEngineering
Embedded Flight Software Engineer (Rust)
NewPosted 1 month ago
Embedded Flight Software Engineer (Rust)
- Collaborate with a cross-disciplinary engineering team to design, develop, and maintain reliable, fault-tolerant flight and payload software.
- Implement software to meet requirements while managing interfaces with multiple spacecraft subsystems and ground systems hardware.
In office • Virginia • Santa Barbara • Reston
$135k – $165kOther Engineering
Spacecraft Manufacturing Engineer
NewPosted 1 month ago
Spacecraft Manufacturing Engineer
- Develop production procedures and processes and ensure they are accurately and clearly documented to allow repeatable and reliable manufacturing.
- Lead planning and execution of prototype builds, coordinating materials, hardware, engineering priorities, schedules, and technicians to successfully deliver build milestones.
In office • Santa Barbara
$130k – $160kEngineering
Senior Software Engineer (Remote Sensing)
NewPosted 1 month ago
Senior Software Engineer (Remote Sensing)
- Design, develop, and maintain reliable, scalable, and secure software systems that support satellite mission planning, scheduling, command, control, and communications.
- Take shared ownership of critical production services, reducing single-threaded dependencies and improving operational resilience.
In office • Virginia • Santa Barbara • Reston
$155k – $185kOther Engineering
Senior/Staff Mechanical Engineer
NewPosted 1 month ago
Senior/Staff Mechanical Engineer
- Design and analyze spacecraft mechanisms, including:
- Serve as the technical lead for spacecraft mechanisms and pointing systems, driving architecture decisions, technical trades, and risk reduction activities.
In office • Santa Barbara
$180k – $220kOther Engineering
Senior Cyber Threat Operations Engineer
NewPosted 1 month ago
Senior Cyber Threat Operations Engineer
- Spearhead the development of Umbra’s Defensive Cyber Operations and Continuous Monitoring capabilities.
- Enhance our capacity to ensure trustworthiness through the ongoing monitoring of both signature and behavioral indicators within our operational divisions on a daily basis.
In office • Virginia
$160k – $200kEngineering
Engineering Manager
NewPosted 1 month ago
Engineering Manager
- Manage personnel, oversee programmatic initiatives, and take accountability for the technical quality and schedule performance for a multi-disciplined team within the Space Systems Business Group.
- Support the professional growth and career development of spacecraft engineers, incorporating feedback from technical leadership.
In office • Santa Barbara
$195k – $235kOther Engineering
Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer
NewPosted 3 months ago
Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer
- Design, build and test spacecraft hardware and mechanisms, including:
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and refine requirements.
In office • Reston
$135k – $175kOther Engineering
Spacecraft Thermal Engineer
NewPosted 3 months ago
Spacecraft Thermal Engineer
- Create entire spacecraft thermal analysis models to inform spacecraft design, including:
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and refine requirements.
In office • Reston
$135k – $175kOther Engineering
Hardware Test Infrastructure Engineer
NewPosted 4 months ago
Hardware Test Infrastructure Engineer
- Stand up and maintain servers, computers, and other hardware test resources.
- Install and integrate third-party test systems such as thermal chambers, vacuum chambers, and power supplies.
In office • Santa Barbara
$140k – $170kOther Engineering
Embedded Systems Engineer
NewPosted 4 months ago
Embedded Systems Engineer
- Design, implement, and debug low-level drivers (SPI, UART/RS-485, GPIO, timers, interrupts).
- Participate in code reviews and MR support, ensuring code quality and maintainability.
In office • Santa Barbara
$150k – $180kOther Engineering
Staff Space Mission Systems Engineer
NewPosted 4 months ago
Staff Space Mission Systems Engineer
- Lead cross-functional technical teams from mission concept through flight design and launch readiness.
- Architect and formulate space missions, spacecraft, and ground systems; perform trade studies to inform system design decisions.
In office • Virginia • Reston
$200k – $230kOther Engineering
Senior Radar Systems Engineer
NewPosted 7 months ago
Senior Radar Systems Engineer
- Develop and improve radar algorithms including: MTI, Passive RF, and SAR Write production quality software with unit and integration testing Support commercial and government teams in modeling, simulation, mission design, and systems analyses for current and future architecture Monitor, evaluate and improve production throughput for cost and timeliness efficiency.
In office • Virginia • Santa Barbara • Reston
$170k – $200kOther Engineering
Systems Engineering Manager
NewPosted 7 months ago
Systems Engineering Manager
- Establish & maintain systems engineering technical excellence within Mission Solutions.
- Lead, contribute, and support the systems engineering group through the full program lifecycle.
In office • Virginia • Reston
$170k – $210kOther
Capture and Program Manager (Global)
NewPosted 7 months ago
Capture and Program Manager (Global)
- Capture Strategy: Take the lead or provide assistance in developing complex proposals. Create and implement capture and growth strategies for existing and upcoming contracts. Act as the customer's advocate in product management to help shape company roadmaps based on their requirements.
- Program Execution: Take complete responsibility for the successful implementation (including c...
In office • Virginia • Santa Barbara • Reston
$165k – $215kOther Engineering
Microwave Electronics Design Engineer
NewPosted 7 months ago
Microwave Electronics Design Engineer
- Design and develop LNAs and multi-function IMAs incorporating filtering, mixers, and frequency conversion stages.
- Architect RF signal chains for up-conversion and down-conversion, balancing noise figure, linearity, spurious performance, and gain.
In office • Virginia • Santa Barbara • Reston
$150k – $200kOther Engineering
Microwave Electronics Design Engineer, High Power Amplifiers
NewPosted 7 months ago
Microwave Electronics Design Engineer, High Power Amplifiers
- Design and optimize high power RF/microwave amplifier architectures (SSPA, GaN, GaAs, or TWT-based as applicable).
- Perform nonlinear circuit design, load-pull analysis, and efficiency optimization.
In office • Virginia • Santa Barbara • Reston
$150k – $200k