Overview Arcfield was purpose-built to protect the nation and its allies through innovations in digital transformation, space mission engineering and launch assurance, miniaturized sensors and satellites, advanced modeling and simulation, cybersecurity, and conventional and hypersonic missile support. Headquartered in Chantilly, VA with 16 global offices, Arcfield employs more than 1,500 engineers, analysts, IT specialists, and other professionals with more than 60 years of collective proven experience supporting missions in cyber and space defense, space exploration, hypersonic and nuclear deterrence and warfighter readiness. Visit arcfield.com for more details. Responsibilities Solves complex technical problems with innovative solutions. Assists in the design, development, evaluation, and modification of end-to-end systems throughout their life cycle. Develops quantifiable requirements from customer descriptions, system planning, and logistics. Ensures compliance with client requirements and government standards through formal verification methods. Translates high-level product strategies into detailed system requirements. Collaborates with other engineering disciplines to create lower-level implementation requirements. Follows development standards, practices, and procedures. Designs interfaces and integrates system elements for overall functionality. Assesses system performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures. Acts as a customer liaison to support business development and shape requirements. Participates in conceptual design and documentation processes. Engages in design reviews to ensure traceability of requirements and compliance. Develops system-level requirements verification and customer acceptance test procedures. Reviews test plans/procedures and ensures alignment with contractual requirements. Participates in the testing process to validate requirements. Collaborate with development contractors to convey requirements and create delivery plans. Coordinates with operations to test and deliver capabilities. Become familiar with system architectures and provide expert advice to government clients. Participate in assembly, installations, testing, and occasional travel. Assists in requirements capture and management to maintain the system baseline. Drives work products to closure. Other duties as assigned Qualifications 5 to 7 years with BS or 3 to 5 years with MS or 0 to 2 years with a PhD (2 years of relevant experience in an Electro-Optical (EO) / Infrared (IR) space development/acquisition program can be substituted) Technical BS in Engineering, Computer Science or related technical degree The ability to work well within a team of engineers Familiarity with industry space-based remote sensing capabilities Demonstrates success in working with government customers Professional oral and written communication skills A passion for learning, helping others, sharing team knowledge, and contributing value to the mission in any way possible Equal Pay Act This is the projected compensation range for this position. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, Arcfield invests in its employees beyond just compensation. Arcfield ’s benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Short Term and Long-Term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections. Min: $83,100.52 Max: $144,495.67 EEO Statement EEO Arcfield proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active-Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.