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Senior Space Systems Engineer (Ground Systems SME)

Torch Technologies, Inc.
life insurance, paid time off, 401(k), relocation assistance
United States, Alabama, Huntsville
Jul 14, 2025
Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies. We're an award-winning, 100% employee-owned company based in Huntsville, Alabama. Recognized as a top 100 defense company, we're dedicated to supporting our nation's military. Our guiding principle, "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom," reflects our commitment to excellence, cooperation, integrity, and reliability. As a Certified Evergreen ESOP, our dedication is to continuously develop and maintain our company's success for the next century, securing a prosperous future for our employee-owners for generations to come. Join Torch and be a part of shaping the future!
Job Title
Senior Space Systems Engineer (Ground Systems SME)
Location
Alabama - Huntsville - Huntsville, AL 35802 US (Primary)
Job Description

Seeking a highly experienced systems engineer to support space control ground systems through developmental and operational testing, mission planning, and technical analysis. This role provides advisory and engineering support to ensure mission success for classified space control programs.

Responsibilities:



  • Provide advisory and assistance support for Developmental and Operational Testing (test plans, documents, requirements, and data analysis)
  • Coordinate and support system-level test integration and execution
  • Deliver analytical and engineering support to developmental and operational space units
  • Support mission planning, mission protection, and anomaly resolution
  • Assist in data and signal processing, collection, storage, archiving, and analysis
  • Contribute to post-mission analysis and reporting, as well as lessons learned documentation
  • Support future concept development and testing efforts as required

Job Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Computer Science, a related field or equivalent experience. 10 or more years applicable progressively complex systems design engineering experience,
  • OR, Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, a related field or equivalent experience. 13or more years applicable progressively complex systems design engineering experience,
  • Demonstrated expertise in classified space control systems, including space, ground, and command & control (C2) elements
  • Strong knowledge of space control-related technologies, such as electromagnetic spectrum operations, communications, and signal processing
  • Experience in requirements development and space system acquisition management
  • In-depth understanding of electronic attack technologies and system design integration
  • Expertise in modeling and simulation, with the ability to develop models and evaluate technical performance
  • Deep understanding of systems engineering processes for classified programs, including configuration control and Deficiency Review (DR) board execution and management
  • Active TS, SCI eligible



U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position:Yes

Job Type:Regular, Fulltime

Security Clearance:TS/SCI

Schedule:Mon-Fri 8-5

Work Location:Huntsville, Alabama

Travel:Yes, 20-30%

Relocation Assistance Available:No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract:Yes

Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.

Applying to Torch Technologies:

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.

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