# Staff Spacecraft Systems Engineer – Electronics

The Staff Spacecraft Systems Engineer - Electronics provides technical leadership in the development, integration, verification, and lifecycle management of complex aerospace systems. This role is responsible for translating customer requirements, mission objectives, and operational concepts into system architectures, technical requirements, and engineering solutions that enable successful mission execution. Working with a high degree of independence, the Staff Systems Engineer leads multidisciplinary engineering efforts across the system lifecycle, from concept development through design, integration, verification, production, launch, and operational support. This role collaborates closely with software, electrical, mechanical, manufacturing, integration and test, mission operations, and program management teams to ensure systems meet technical, performance, schedule, and customer requirements while supporting sound engineering practices and technical decision-making. ESSENTIAL ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Systems Engineering & Architecture Lead development, analysis, allocation, and management of system and subsystem requirements throughout the product lifecycle. Responsible for sy

- **Id**: 4023366
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/cesiumastro-staff-spacecraft-systems-engineer-electronics-3>
- **Role**: Hardware
- **Role family**: Hardware
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Westminster, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T13:51:20Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T16:02:21Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6827
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Embedded & Electronics Design, Satellite Communications, RF & Wireless Hardware

## Company

- **Id**: 5315
- **Name**: CesiumAstro
- **Domain**: cesiumastro.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/cesiumastro>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Lever

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 85
- **Open postings**: 40
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.6
- **Repost share**: 0.025
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 48
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 158012
- **Max**: 189969
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 189969

## Technologies

- **Bitbucket** — Optional: no
- **Cameo Systems Modeler** — Optional: no
- **CATIA** — Optional: no
- **Confluence** — Optional: no
- **Git** — Optional: no
- **GitLab** — Optional: no
- **IBM DOORS** — Optional: no
- **Jira** — Optional: no
- **MBSE** — Optional: no
- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: no
- **SharePoint** — Optional: no
- **Verification & Validation** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T16:02:21Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 2; Filings 12m: 2

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 48
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T17:40:51Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 189969
- **Is top pay**: no

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