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The Tomorrow Compani Director, Systems Engineering in Golden, Colorado
What You Bring:
- 10--15 years of experience building and leading complex systems, including satellites, radar systems, and integrated sensing platforms.
- Advanced systems architecture and integration skills, designing multi-component systems with architectural integrity across hardware, software, and mission domains.
- Expertise in requirements engineering, traceability management, risk analysis, mitigation planning, and technical trade studies.
- Strong understanding of satellite subsystems, payload integration, cloud-based engineering (AWS/GCP), and data pipeline integration.
- Lead through influence across functions and organizational levels in a matrixed environment.
- Strategic thinker able to prioritize effectively in ambiguous, high-stakes situations.
- Clear, adaptive communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Empathetic mentor fostering team development, collaboration, and problem-solving.
- Skilled in conflict resolution and driving accountability, innovation, and cross-functional alignment.
What You'll Do:
- Define and lead the systems engineering vision for Tomorrow.io's space and sensor portfolio.
- Establish scalable engineering processes, system standards, and practices to ensure architectural integrity and traceability.
- Drive system-level trade studies, interface control, and risk management to deliver mission-ready, robust solutions.
- Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing systems engineering team while fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration.
- Collaborate with program leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure technical performance and alignment across hardware, software, and operations.
- Translate complex system designs into actionable requirements and measurable outcomes across the product lifecycle, from concept to verification and validation.
- Shape the future of space-enabled weather intelligence by influencing foundational architectures, processes, and standards.
If your experience is close but doesn't fulfill all requirements, please apply. Tomorrow.io is on a mission to build a special company. To achieve our goal, we are focused on hiring people with different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.
This position requires access to technology that is controlled under U.S. export control laws and regulations. Accordingly, this position is restricted to U.S. citizens, permanent residents and protected individuals unless and until any required licenses are obtained.
Tomorrow.io is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Tomorrow.io participates in the E-Verify program in all US states, as required by law.