Senior Space Vehicle Systems Engineer (Hybrid)
telemetry todayTukwila (WA)
Senior Space Vehicle Systems Engineer (Hybrid)
Posted today
telemetry todayTukwila (WA)
SENIORITY
Lead
About the role
BlackSky is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer for Space Vehicle to lead system-level definition, verification, and delivery of our spacecraft. Based in Tukwila, WA, you will work in a hybrid schedule with three on-site days and strong collaboration across mechanical, electrical, software, and test teams. The role requires 12+ years in spacecraft or launch vehicles, a BS in engineering, and proven experience in requirements, CONOPS, architecture, and verification plans, with hands-on
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