Specialist, Systems Engineer

Virgin Galactic

Full-time other-general
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Location
Tustin, CA, United States
Posted
June 18, 2026

Job Description

Virgin Galactic is seeking a Specialist, Systems Engineer to lead the team responsible for designing, developing, and verifying our groundbreaking spaceflight systems. Guided by our values, β€œSafety Above All”, we proactively manage the risks inherent in human spaceflight through our daily actions in the design and assembly efforts. This role combines technical and people leadership β€” driving engineering excellence while developing and helping support a team of talented systems engineers.

**Responsibilities**

+ Lead, mentor, and help develop a high-performing systems engineering team.
+ Drive requirements management: capture, decomposition, allocation, traceability, and change control from concept through verification.
+ Oversee system architecture definition, modeling, and interface control to ensure seamless integration across subsystems.
+ Lead verification and validation planning, execution, and documentation in compliance with aerospace standards.
+ En...