Site Repesentative

Space Systems Integration - Tucson, AZ

Full-time - Senior

Tucson, AZ

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Site Representative Systems Engineer at Space Systems Integration (SSI) is a senior-level role focused on providing aerospace solutions in a mission-critical customer environment. The position requires extensive experience in systems engineering and manufacturing, with responsibilities that include collaboration with customers and team members to support the acquisition, integration, testing, qualification, deployment, and operation of mission systems transitioning into production.

Responsibilities

• Participate in developer reviews, meetings, and boards to maintain ongoing situational awareness, providing updates and addressing concerns with the program office.
• Oversee progress on corrective actions, resolve issues on problem closures, manage change board items, and address obsolescence and source challenges.
• Track hardware pedigrees and engage in hardware verification processes, including first article inspections, functional configuration audits, and physical configuration audits.
• Monitor lab and manufacturing areas, including build schedules, progress, and any issues that could impact project timelines.
• Benchmark best practices against the developer's processes to ensure continuous improvement.
• Evaluate and assess the developer's readiness and progress toward production transition.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering.
• At least 14 years of experience in technical requirements development, systems engineering, and manufacturing in the design, production, integration, and testing of terrestrial and space systems.
• Experience in requirements verification and validation.
• Must have an in-scope security background investigation (T5 or SSBI), adjudicated for SCI eligibility and enrolled in the Continuous Evaluation program (if applicable).
• Must be willing to be nominated for access to Sensitive Compartment Information and Special Access Programs and consent to a Polygraph examination.