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We are a leading service and expertise provider for high-tech commercial ventures, spanning communications, earth observation and remote sensing systems and data products, to the infrastructures that support earth orbiting and beyond earth orbit businesses.Stellar Solutions is seeking a Space Vehicle Architect/Engineer to support advanced space vehicle development across planning, integration, technical review, and lifecycle execution. This role helps shape system-level engineering rigor and technical decision-making for complex space programs supporting critical national missions. It is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who can bring strong systems thinking, disciplined execution, and effective collaboration to high-consequence work.</p>\n<h2>Role/Responsibilities/Qualifications</h2>\n<p>This role supports systems engineering across space vehicle architecture, planning, integration, and technical review activities. 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