Job Title: Systems Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Systems Engineer with over 12 years of experience in systems engineering, specializing in end-to-end verification for hardware systems. The role involves supporting spaceflight hardware, satellites, and launch vehicles. You will be responsible for designing tests, procedures, and test articles for electrical and mechanical spaceflight hardware.

Responsibilities

Design and execute tests and procedures for electrical and mechanical spaceflight hardware.Conduct environmental testing, including shock, thermal vacuum (tvac), and vibration testing.Support hardware systems for spaceflight applications, including satellites and launch vehicles.

Essential Skills

12+ years of systems engineering experience.Expertise in test engineering and satellite systems.Proficiency in hardware systems, specifically spaceflight hardware.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with secret level clearance is a plus.Strong background in space flight hardware engineering.

Work Environment

The position is based in a manufacturing environment. The role involves working with cutting-edge technology in the space sector, focusing on miniaturized sensors for both ground-based and space-based instrumentation. The programs you will be working on are unclassified payload programs, one EO/IR and the other RF based. specializes in designing, developing, building, and deploying novel instrumentation with a history of prototyping and R&D.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Louisville, CO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80.00 - $100.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Louisville,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 19, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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