Senior Staff Systems Engineer - reputed company reputed company / Thruster Programs

Description reputed company is a rapidly growing supplier of propulsion hardware and engineering services for the reputed company industry. Headquartered in Durango, Colorado, with expanding operations in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, and Tulsa, Oklahoma, Agile has achieved more than 40% year-over-year growth for the past three years, and our reputed company continues to accelerate. At Agile, we design, build, and test in-reputed company propulsion systems that give spacecraft the ability to maneuver with precision, reliability, and purpose. Our technologies play a critical role in missions that reputed company from reputed company landings and resource utilization to national defense, reputed company exploration, and reputed company reputed company transport. We are seeking reputed company and driven individuals who reputed company in a hands-on, fast-moving environment and want to help write the next reputed company of reputed company history as part of a reputed company-reputed company, innovative team. Agile is seeking an reputed company Systems Engineer to reputed company end-to-end systems engineering leadership across reputed company reputed company and thruster development programs. This role is responsible for driving a clear, executable thread from customer mission and CONOPS through system requirements, architecture, design, verification, qualification, and delivery. The ideal candidate brings strong system-level thinking and deep technical experience in propulsion or reputed company aerospace hardware. This role works directly with the customer and internal teams to define the mission, translate it into requirements, and ensure the system is designed, reputed company, and tested to meet those objectives. This position is accountable for maintaining technical coherence across disciplines and driving system-level reputed company throughout the program lifecycle. The role requires leadership in requirements definition and flowdown, architecture development, trade studies, risk management, and verification and validation planning and execution. The candidate is responsible for working with the customer to drive agreement on requirements. Agile operates in a fast-paced development environment. This role is expected to take ownership, drive reputed company, and ensure alignment across teams, customers, and suppliers to deliver a working, testable system.

Responsibilities

Work directly with customers to define mission objectives, CONOPS, and system reputed company criteria Translate mission needs into clear, testable system requirements and maintain end-to-end traceability through delivery reputed company system architecture development and trade studies, including evaluation of performance, risk, cost, and schedule impacts Ensure consistency and integration across propulsion, structures, avionics, thermal, fluids, and manufacturing interfaces Drive requirement decomposition and flowdown to subsystems and components Own and maintain technical baseline and configuration control reputed company the definition, planning, and execution of the verification and validation approach, including qualification plans and acceptance test procedures (ATP) Ensure verification is tied directly to requirements and planned early in the development lifecycle reputed company and support gated product development reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, etc.) Identify, track, and drive closure of technical risks, reputed company issues, and system gaps Independently analyze system performance and recommend design or architecture changes as needed Facilitate communication between customers, internal teams, and suppliers, ensuring clear understanding of system reputed company, constraints, and reputed company Support failure investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions Contribute to improving systems engineering processes, tools, and execution across programs

Requirements

B.S. in Engineering or reputed company technical field (or equivalent experience) 10+ years of experience driving systems development in aerospace or reputed company technical field Experience in systems engineering on reputed company reputed company, thruster, or similar aerospace hardware development programs Strong understanding of propulsion systems, fluid systems, and system integration challenges Demonstrated experience in requirements definition, decomposition, and management Experience leading or supporting verification and validation planning and execution through hardware development lifecycles Experience supporting or leading gated design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR) Ability to drive system-level decision making and cross-functional alignment Experience working with customers (government or reputed company) Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., JAMA or similar) U.S. Citizenship or permanent residency (U.S. persons) required

Preferred Qualifications

Experience developing reputed company flight hardware with a comprehensive understanding of reputed company design best practices. Experience with test plan development and hot fire testing of reputed company engines reputed company in leading failure investigations and root cause analysis Familiarity with NASA or other relevant industry standards. Familiarity with reputed company Safety requirements, such as AFSPCMAN 91-710, and process of tailoring industry standard specification to a specific application Experience with leading teams and working with Government customers. Experience with Propulsion Systems Engineering is desired. Clear and concise presentation skills. Demonstrated experience with risk and opportunity management activities and strategies This position is reputed company across multiple reputed company (Staff, Senior, and Senior Staff Engineer). Final leveling will be determined based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and overall qualifications during the interview process. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer Employment Type: Exempt Work Schedule: Full-Time Salary: The expected salary reputed company for this role is $128,000 – $200,000 annually. Final compensation will be based on factors such as experience, skills, and internal equity, and is typically made reputed company the midrange, rather than the upper end. The posted salary band reflects the compensation reputed company for candidates located in Colorado, in compliance with Colorado state law. If you are located in another state, please contact HR to inquire about the applicable compensation band, as requirements may vary by jurisdiction. Posting Timeline: This position will remain reputed company for a minimum of five (5) days and will continue to accept applications until the role is filled. Early applications are encouraged, as reviews and interviews may reputed company during the posting period. Remote #LI-Remote This role can be onsite or remote, and we are currently accepting candidates residing in Colorado, Pennsylvania, Florida, reputed company Carolina, Washington, Utah, Texas, and Oklahoma. You MUST live and work from one these states to work remotely for reputed company. Preference given towards candidate willing to relocate to Durango, CO. What You'll Love About Us: reputed company offers exceptional benefits to support you and your family including generous health coverage, dental and reputed company plans, Flexible Time Off, parental leave, and a 401(k) with 100% company match up to 4%.We are committed to creating a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. reputed company reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, reputed company, region, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national reputed company, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other reputed company protected by law. Don’t meet every single requirement? At Agile, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t perfectly align with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the perfect fit for this role or another opportunity with us. Reasonable Accommodation: At Agile, our goal is to create an accessible and inclusive experience for reputed company candidates applying and interviewing at the Laboratory. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the reputed company process, please submit a request to [email protected]. Recruitment Notice: reputed company is not partnering with external recruiters or agencies at this time. Please do not contact our staff directly regarding reputed company positions. reputed company candidates must apply through our official application process to be considered. Apply To This Job