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Supports systems engineering for spacecraft, balloon, and flight experiment programs. Duties include requirements development, mission analysis, design trade studies, modeling and simulation, MBSE, systems documentation, reliability assessments, AI&T support, operations planning, testing, technical reviews, and status reporting. The role also provides analytical and administrative support to program leads and requires travel to government and contractor locations.

Develop and maintain Java software for ground equipment status, control, and launch operations. Deploy containerized applications in Kubernetes, manage CI/CD pipelines, support systems implementation, and develop React user interfaces. Extend existing capabilities to meet customer needs and assist team members with Java and Spring Boot development. The role is onsite at Kirtland AFB and requires U.S. citizenship and Top Secret clearance with SCI/polygraph eligibility.

Performs hands-on assembly, integration, and testing of spacecraft, payloads, experiments, and balloon systems. Develops and executes environmental and functional test plans, operates specialized test equipment, analyzes results, troubleshoots failures, and documents compliance and lessons learned. Supports launch integration, facility management, safety, clean-room operations, and cradle-to-grave space mission activities. Collaborates with systems, software, hardware, and operations teams while supporting NASA and Air Force space missions in secure government facilities.

Performs experimental testing, modeling, simulation, and engineering analyses for space technology and flight experiments. Supports requirements development, system design, interface documentation, trade studies, demonstrations, ground-based proof-of-concept fabrication, and reliability assessments. Prepares technical and safety documentation and supports full lifecycle implementation spanning hardware, software, firmware, laboratory validation, and post-test re-engineering. Requires travel to government and contractor locations for reviews, briefings, conferences, and meetings.

Supports space technology and flight experiment development through testing, modeling, engineering analysis, requirements and interface documentation, trade studies, proof-of-concept fabrication, design reviews, and reliability assessments. Assists with hardware, software, and firmware development, laboratory validation, and post-test re-engineering. The role is onsite at Kirtland AFB and requires travel to government and contractor locations.

Oversee software quality throughout the development lifecycle, ensuring adherence to standards and mission-assurance processes. Develop SQA processes, audit code, builds, and documentation, tailor processes with developers, support software requirements management, track requirement changes, and build testing frameworks using tracking tools. Customize and upgrade those tools while designing, deploying, and administering relational databases.

Designs, integrates, maintains, and optimizes complex systems across the full lifecycle. Responsibilities include requirements capture and traceability, CONOPS development, architecture design, modeling and simulation, verification, system testing, troubleshooting, technical documentation, compliance, and stakeholder coordination. The role manages tradeoffs among performance, cost, schedule, and risk while supporting system integration and deployment for an Air Force Research Laboratory contract.

Designs, integrates, verifies, operates, and maintains complex systems across their lifecycle. Captures and manages requirements, develops architectures and CONOPS, coordinates stakeholders, troubleshoots network, hardware, and software issues, and optimizes system performance. The role also manages system integration projects, documentation, compliance, testing, and tradeoffs among cost, schedule, risk, and performance while supporting AFRL at Kirtland AFB.

Support spacecraft and balloon flight experiment development, including requirements, mission analysis, design tradeoffs, MBSE, modeling and simulation, testing, and lifecycle engineering. Conduct specialized mechanical, thermal, electrical, and structural systems engineering. Support flight operations, anomaly detection, data trending, configuration management, and root-cause analysis. Prepare status reports and presentations, plan future AI&T capabilities, and travel to government and contractor sites for reviews and meetings.

Manages IT infrastructure supporting AFRL space technology programs, including servers, networks, cloud environments, classified systems, and mission operations centers. Administers SIPR and JWICS networks, implements cybersecurity controls, supports ATO and DoD compliance, maintains testing environments, and provides technical support. Responsibilities also include system upgrades, patching, user access, incident response, backup and continuity systems, asset management, documentation, and collaboration with engineers, vendors, and mission stakeholders. The role is onsite at Kirtland AFB and supports classified space technology programs.