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Senior Solutions Architect

External
Spire logoSpire · Washington, DC
Full-timeOn-site1mo ago
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Responsibilities

  • Work as a senior expert within a team to support sales discussions with Space Services customers, assess requirements and design the best possible solutions.
  • Serve as the primary technical POC for the Space Services customer throughout the sales cycle.
  • Lead the preparation and delivery of technical presentations and reports explaining Spire's products and services to prospective customers.
  • Serve as a primary liaison between the sales and internal engineering teams and provide routine product updates and training to the sales staff and other sales engineers.
  • Lead the development of technical proposals and generating or sourcing technical content specific to the customer's application or problem set in a timely manner to ensure customer deadlines and sales objectives are met.
  • Work closely with the sales team to identify gaps in current capabilities to drive the technology roadmap and enhance the product offering.
  • Support initial Space Services program execution through the System Requirements Review, providing systems engineering support to document customer requirements and ensure a seamless transition from sales to execution.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant Engineering (e.g. Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Systems), Computer Science, Physics, or equivalent combination of technical and work experience.
  • Experience in satellite mission design, development, and testing with a clear understanding of major mission design trades and scope drivers (power / payload duty cycle, communications systems / data budgets, ground stations, launch and environmental loads, EMI/EMC, thermal management, etc.).
  • Knowledge of satellite design and orbital simulation software (e.g., AGI STK).
  • Familiarity with satellite-based remote sensing and Earth observations techniques.
  • Familiarity with the radio frequency (RF) spectrum, specifically related to RF payload receivers.
  • Experience writing technical reports and proposals.
  • Experience presenting technical content to senior level management.
  • Experience in a customer-facing technical role.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for building relationships with clients and effectively communicating with other members of cross-functional teams.
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