**Check out this NEW Opportunity with Axient!** Axient is seeking a **Systems Engineer, Remote Sensing Next Genereation Polar Space System Integration** to support our customer in **El Segundo, CA.** **What you will do...** Provide technical acquisition subject matter expertise to the Space Systems Command, Space Sensing, Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar Payload development by supporting review and drafting of Request for Proposal (RFP), Statement of Work (SOW) and other technical acquisition documents. Provide expertise to development and establishment of requirements with Prime contractors and advise government counterparts on assessment of performance and technical evaluations. Support area may include, but not limited to, hardware and software engineering, cybersecurity, test and evaluation, space systems engineering, resiliency capabilities & optical design. **Job Duties and Responsibilities:** + Evaluate Directorate programs’ solicitation technical documentation, System Engineering Plan (SEP), Integrated Master Plan (IMP), Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), and deliverables for compliance with applicable Space Systems Command policies, guidance, and instruction. + Ensure consistency in the implementation of acquisitions strategy, technical approach and requirements, acquisition policy and guidance, milestones, forecasts, and risk assessment. The evaluation shall ensure realism in achieving a product suitable for the warfighter within cost, schedule, and performance constraints. + Collect, analyze, store, and distribute acquisition “lessons learned” from SMC and other organizations to promote increased efficiencies, timeliness, and effectiveness in the Directorate. + Assess whether the acquisition plans, acquisition strategies, capability documents, and solicitation documents are accurately reflected in the technical aspects of the programs. + Review Program Contractor and Government T&E planning documentation (e.g., requirements, plans, schedule) and presentations (e.g., test reviews, readiness reviews) to confirm all work required to successfully complete test and evaluation is captured and reported accurately in the requirements, plans, schedule, etc, including the methods of analysis, limitations of scope, adherence to plan, references to other work, and conclusions drawn. **Skills you will need...** **Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:** + Master’s degree in engineering, or related technical field ( **Required** ). Equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for degree requirement: 12 years of work experience may be substituted for a Master's Degree; OR Bachelor's Degree plus 8 years of work experience may be substituted for a Master's Degree. + **Minimum** 10+ years of experience with government programs and processes to include a working level knowledge of acquisition, requirements generation, integration, test and evaluation. ( **Required** ) + Familiarity with Space System Command (Formerly Space and Missile Systems Center) **_highly desired_** + Excellent and detail-oriented organizational, interpersonal, and communications skills _highly desired_ + Advanced-level competency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook _highly desired_ + **Must have an active and transferrable DoD security clearance with current investigation at TS with SCI eligibility . Must be able to maintain the required clearance** \#CJ APPLY HERE (https://careers-axient.icims.com/jobs/6063/systems-engineer%2c-remote-sensing-next-generation-polar-space-system-integration/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=-336025105) Applicants for positions which require a US government security clearance or access must meet eligibility requirements that most often include US citizenship. This company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer as defined by the EEOC. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran, and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our online application as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance by calling us directly at 256-650-6263 orclick here (help@axientcorp.com?subject=Application%20Help) to reach us by email. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other federal, state, or locally protected class. Axient LLC is a federal government contractor and must adhere to applicable safety and legal requirements, protocols, and compliance regulations as required by federal laws and governing agencies. **Job ID** _2024-6063_ **Category** _Engineering - Electrical |Electronics_ **\# of Openings** _1_ **Location : Location** _US-CA-El Segundo-730_ **Type** _Regular, Full-Time_ **Minimum Salary** _USD $150,000.00/Yr._ **Maximum Salary** _USD $170,000.00/Yr._ **Minimum Education Requirement** _Master's_ **Minimum Experience Requirement, Years** _10_ **Clearance Requirement** _TS-SCI_