LinQuest is seeking an entry-level Systems Engineer to join our team in El Segundo, CA.

LinQuest is the prime contractor on the MSEIT contract. By applying to this position, you are in consideration for LinQuest employment. However, you also have the option to be hired by one of our subcontractor teammates.

You will join a Systems Engineering team defining the next generation of space communication systems supporting the United States Space Force’s satellite communications (SATCOM). You will support Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) activities in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment. The Systems Engineer will interface and collaborate with SE&I team members, contractors, government civilians and members of the USSF. This entry-level role may allow for a rotation program that enables broad exposure to multiple aspects of systems engineering activities, including emulation and software development, model-based systems engineering (MBSE), and requirements and test program development.

The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC). We support the Space Force’s acquisition of state-of-the-art satellite communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation’s warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems.

Responsibilities:

• Develop Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) models and products.
• Analyze system requirements that define the technical baseline and verification of the technical baseline.
• Deliver production code at a regular cadence using Agile techniques, tools, and methodologies.
• Collaborate with Software Architects, Software Engineers, Cyber Security experts, and Data Scientists to develop artifacts.

Required Experience:

• BS in technical field, such as engineering, computer science, math, and physics
• Strong interpersonal skills, communication (oral and written), and presentation skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
• 6 months or more experience in engineering, to include internships and academic projects
• US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance are required for the position

Preferred Experience:

• 1+ year of professional or internship experience in systems engineering
• Familiarity with system specification development, verification, or analysis
• Familiarity with model-based systems engineering (MBSE)
• Familiarity with agile development
• Familiarity with Jira and Confluence
• Secret clearance

Compensation:

• Starting salary ranges from $80,000 to $100,000 depending on relevant experience and qualifications.

Benefits:

LinQuest offers comprehensive and competitive benefit offerings to our team members to include medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, company paid life insurance, and more! For additional information please visit: https://www.linquest.com/careers/our-benefits

COVID-19 Compliance Guidelines

As a federal contractor, all LinQuest team members must comply with Executive Order 14042- Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors, which includes mandatory vaccination and ability to provide proof of vaccination status prior to start of employment. Additionally, team members are expected to comply with all safety protocols related to mask wearing and physical distancing while in covered contractor workplaces. If applicable, prospective or new employees may seek an exemption to the vaccination requirement through LinQuest Human Resources and must have an approved exemption prior to the start of their employment

Licenses & Certifications

• Ability to Obtain

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)