Entry-Level AIandT Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer

USU RESEARCH FOUNDATION • North Logan, UT • 22h ago

Job ID: 5642

Date Posted: December

The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer to be part of our Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIandT) team in the Strategic and Military Space Division. A successful candidate will work closely with the Program Manager and Lead Systems Engineer, to support spacecraft programs beginning with AIandT planning through hardware build and test. This entry-level role is ideal for candidates with a broad technical foundation across multiple engineering disciplines, strong analytical and communication skills, and a desire to contribute to team-based problem-solving in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.

The Strategic and Military Space Division delivers advanced satellite and sensor systems that support the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. Our division is a key component of national security, providing technological solutions and expert mission support. Become part of a team dedicated to making a tangible contribution to our nation's defense capabilities.

This position is in North Logan, UT.

Key Responsibilities:

Supports Program Manager and Lead Systems Engineer in technical management of projects through tracking, risks, requirements, interfaces, configurations, and related tasks

Gathers system-level requirements, evaluates design alternatives, performs systems analysis, and decomposes solutions into actionable engineering tasks

Designs AIandT plans to meet program requirements

Manages and performs activities for the AIandT of space hardware across software, hardware, thermal, structural, optical, electrical, and related domains

Schedules and manages facilities, hardware resources, and personnel

Develops, maintains, and communicates regular program status reports for internal and external customers

Works closely with technical leads to successfully implement design objectives

Required Qualifications:

Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance

BS in engineering or related science and 0-5 years of relevant experience or a MS and 0-3 years of relevant experience

Basic knowledge of multiple fields: mechanical, electrical, thermal, optical, software, controls, astrodynamics, navigation, propulsion, or guidance

Knowledge of system engineering tools and analysis methods

Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite)

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work effectively both individually and within a team environment

Strong technical problem-solving and analytical skills

Strong attention to detail while still having a system-level perspective

Occasional evening and weekend shifts when required for certain testing

Some travel may be required

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience using Agile methodologies to define requirements and develop systems

Experience developing and using environment test processes (thermal vacuum, vibration, EMI/EMC, etc.)

Experience with optics system calibration and test

Previous experience leading space hardware AIandT efforts

*Salary Range

$67,500 - $92,000

Salary commensurate based on education and experience

This range serves as a general guideline and may vary based on factors such as role, level, location, market conditions, and individual qualifications, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The range displayed in the job advertisement reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries across all US locations. Specific salary details for a candidate's preferred location can be provided by the recruiter or HR manager during the hiring process.

Why Join SDL?

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EOE including Disability and Vet

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