Satellite Systems Software Engineer

Location: Seal Beach, CA (On-site)
Travel: Occasional travel to California and New Mexico integration sites
Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Required

U.S. Citizen required

Position Overview

OMNI is seeking a Satellite Systems Software Engineer to support a cutting-edge national security space program. In this SETA role, you will serve as a trusted technical advisor to the Government Program Office, providing independent software engineering assessments and systems engineering support throughout the satellite lifecycle, from development and integration through launch and operations.

The ideal candidate has experience with spacecraft software systems, embedded software development, system integration, and mission operations, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with government, contractor, and SETA teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical oversight and independent assessments of satellite software architectures, designs, and development activities.

• Evaluate embedded software systems to ensure compliance with mission, safety, security, and performance requirements.

• Review software requirements, designs, integration plans, test procedures, and verification results.

• Witness software integration, system testing, and developer-led verification activities.

• Assess software and hardware integration risks and provide recommendations to government leadership.

• Support spacecraft anomaly resolution, mission operations, and on-orbit engineering activities.

• Collaborate with government, contractor, and SETA teams to identify, track, and resolve technical issues.

• Develop technical briefings, risk assessments, and decision-support products for program leadership.

• Provide recommendations regarding emerging technologies, software engineering best practices, and mission enhancements.

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or related STEM field.

• 9+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree or 7+ years with a Master's degree.

• Experience developing, integrating, or testing embedded software systems.

• Strong understanding of software architecture, real-time or non-real-time systems, and systems engineering principles.

• Knowledge of spacecraft systems, satellite operations, and orbital mechanics.

• Experience supporting software integration, verification, validation, and system testing.

• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced mission environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting DoD or Intelligence Community space programs.

• Experience with spacecraft command and control systems, flight software, or mission operations.

• Knowledge of satellite integration and test activities.

• Experience supporting Government Program Offices, SETA organizations, or major aerospace contractors.

• Ability to communicate complex technical issues to senior program and mission leadership.

Why Join OMNI?
OMNI Consulting Solutions is a boutique consulting firm specializing in creating game-changing value and simple solutions for complex demands. OMNI is built on the idea that change moves the world forward, and through creative and entrepreneurial leadership OMNI maintains a bold reputation within the DoD/Aerospace community and across the various other industries we support.

As an OMNI employee, you can be assured of extensive growth opportunities, inordinately competitive salary compensation packages, and the unparalleled support of the OMNI family. We are an equal-opportunity employer, and our benefits packages are designed to meet the needs of all our employees and dependents:

• Medical Coverage

• Dental Benefits

• Vision Benefits

• Life Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching

• Fully Vested on Day 1 of Employment

• Paid Time Off & Sick Leave

• Company Sponsored Social Events

IS IT A MATCH?

If you are interested in this position or other opportunities at OMNI, please let us know! We only need your resume and some basic details to get things started.

Even if you aren't a match, we may still be interested! We will keep your resume on-file and will let you know if something matching your skills comes along.

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