Radiance Technologies, a rapidly growing 100% employee-owned company, is seeking a talented Systems Engineer to support a space payload R&D group. This individual will directly support the execution of design, development, integration and testing efforts of multiple space payload programs. The candidate will work as an individual contributor and within a diverse, multi-discipline engineering team, and will be responsible for supporting payload design, deriving system requirements, assisting with system test and requirements verification.
Responsibilities
Support system architecture development for space payload systems
Derive, document, and manage system and subsystem requirements
Maintain requirements traceability and support requirements verification and validation efforts
Generate and maintain engineering documentation and technical artifacts
Support system integration, testing, and verification activities
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams across multiple programs
Identify risks, gaps, and deficiencies in system design and provide mitigation strategies
Support and participate in program-level design reviews (e.g., SRR, PDR, CDR)
Execute tasks independently while meeting aggressive schedules and program milestones
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related engineering field
Minimum of 3+ years of Systems Engineering experience
Demonstrated knowledge of systems engineering processes, including system architecture, requirements development, and requirements management
Experience generating engineering documentation and supporting requirement verification and close-out
Experience supporting programs across the full lifecycle (concept through delivery)
Demonstrated ability to work independently on fast-paced projects with tight deadlines
U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain a security clearance
Desired Qualifications
Master’s degree in Systems Engineering or related engineering field
10+ years of Systems Engineering experience
Experience leading academic or professional design and development projects
Experience supporting space-based payloads or aerospace systems
Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies
Experience developing systems engineering artifacts such as specifications, development plans, and technical data packages
Experience identifying design review deficiencies and recommending mitigation approaches
Hands-on test experience, including planning, execution, and data analysis
Experience delivering complex aerospace hardware from concept to delivery
Strong presentation skills with experience supporting technical design reviews
Active SECRET clearance or higher
Radiance Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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Radiance Technologies, Inc. is an employee-owned small business prime contractor. Radiance leads the way in developing government and commercial customer-focused solutions. Leveraging its record of technical innovation and operational expertise, Radiance Technologies offers: • Cyber Solutions • Systems Engineering • Technology Development, Production, Testing, and Evaluation • Technology Application • Intelligence Community Support • Government Program Support The company’s 900+ employees in 15+ U.S. and international offices serve customers in the Department of Defense (DOD), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the national intelligence community, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), other government organizations, and selected commercial customers. Radiance Technologies continues to attract and retain talented motivated employees by being an employee-owned company – founded with the idea of providing an environment, a benefits package, and a stock ownership plan that are second to none. For more information, visit www.radiancetech.com. Radiance Technologies, Inc. – Concepts to Capabilities®






