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Systems Engineer in El Segundo

Job DescriptionJob Description Space Systems Integration (SSI) is a fast-growing engineering company that provides aerospace solutions to a variety of government and commercial customers.  Our employees are forward-thinking, self-directed individuals who are committed to solving our customers’ technical challenges.
SSI is seeking a Systems Engineer for a role in El Segundo, CA.   Role and Responsibilities include:

  • Lead and support Production and Manufacturing efforts, including Production/Manufacturing Reviews and Readiness Assessments; provide systems engineering support to the Chief Engineer (CHENG) and CHENG activities.  
  • Oversee development contractor production, integration, and manufacturing activities.
  • Support system integration of multiple efforts, and support overall System of Systems deployment into Operation.
  • Perform Systems Engineering Analyses and Assessments; to include Configuration Control Board support, Design variance approval, Technical Risk Assessments.
  • Make Program-Level Risks Assessments and provides actionable recommendations to the Chief Engineer and Program Manager.
  • Independently collaborate with Government Program Office representatives, FFRDC, SETA, and contractor personnel. 

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science or applicable and 9 years or more experience.
  • Active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI and be willing to consent to a polygraph examination.
  • Experience with Production and Manufacturing Project Phases, systems engineering, and overseeing development Contractor Integration, Production, Manufacturing and Sustainment efforts.
  • Experience with Change Control Boards (CCBs) and Engineering Design Change Processes.
  • Active TS clearance with in-scope T5/SSBI is required, along with SCI eligibility and participation in Continuous Evaluation.
  • Must meet all requirements for SCI and SAP access and be willing to undergo a polygraph examination.
  • Travel is 10%

Desired Qualifications:

  • Manufacturing and Production Experience.
  • Experience with Systems Sustainment; to include, but no limited to, Reliability and Maintainability Functions, as well as Product Support Engineering Activities and Planning.

Target salary range: $140,000 - $170,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range and bonus potential for this position based on experience and other factors. We offer medical/dental/vision benefits and 401k contribution. 

Space Systems Integration provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to , , , , , , status, genetics, protected veteran status, , or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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Systems Engineer in El Segundo

El Segundo, CA 90245
Full time

Published on 10/10/2026

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