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Senior Systems Engineer, Robotic Spacecraft at Katalyst

Department: Systems Engineering

Compensation

$120,000 – $180,000/yr

Location
Broomfield, Colorado
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Katalyst is hiring a senior systems engineer to lead the architecture, requirements, integration, verification, validation, and technical execution of advanced robotic spacecraft from concept through flight operations. The role owns system-level requirements across spacecraft subsystems, software, autonomy, and mission operations; develops models, interfaces, trade studies, and technical baselines; and leads cross-functional engineering efforts. Candidates need a bachelor's degree in an aerospace, mechanical, electrical, systems, or related technical discipline and at least five years of experience developing complex aerospace, defense, robotics, or autonomous systems. The anticipated base salary is $120,000 to $180,000 annually, with medical, vision, dental, equity, relocation, and paid-time-off benefits.

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