Lead Systems Engineer for Satellite Communications and Positioning, Navigation, and Timing
7 days ago
MITRE is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Communications Systems Engineer to join our team in the N114 Resilient Warfighter Space Services Department. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in ensuring resilient space-based capabilities to enable successful joint warfighting across all domains.
Key Responsibilities- Sponsor Engagement: Develop and maintain strong relationships with government sponsors, providing strategic and technical leadership as a trusted advisor.
- Project Leadership: Lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products and services, aligning project work with the NSEC Space Warfighting Cross-Cutting Priority outcome.
- Project Administration: Utilize project management tools and resources to achieve project goals and ensure delivery.
- Product Quality Control: Conduct regular reviews and assessments to ensure the delivery of high-quality MITRE products.
- Collaboration: Foster a collaborative team environment, engaging with engineers, planners, and subject matter experts to leverage MITRE's technical expertise and capabilities.
- Staff Leadership: Work with department resource managers to develop and grow the team through hiring and onboarding.
- Culture Development: Foster a culture of diversity, inclusion, and respect, aligned with the Air and Space Force Center strategy.
- Typically requires a minimum of 10 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 8 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 5 years' experience; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
- Active DoD Top Secret Clearance (TS) with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
- Demonstrated technical depth in the field of systems engineering in one or more of the following mission areas: satellite communications, space data transport, space command and control, operational assessments, prototyping, and experimentation.
- Experience in working acquisition programs in one or more of the following mission areas: Tactical, Strategic, and Narrowband Military Communications.
- Demonstrated leadership and ability to build collaboration across organizational units.
- Demonstrated experience leading geographically separated teams with diverse background and skills.
- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain trusted relationships with Government Sponsors.
- Demonstrated ability to work shape within a team to drive technical impact.
- Ability to effectively communicate highly technical and conceptual ideas to MITRE and Sponsor senior leaders.
- Demonstrated experience as a technical or program manager, experience on acquisition programs.
- M.S. or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics, or a related STEM field, and a minimum of 10 years of related experience or M.S. degree with a minimum of 8 years of experience.
- Active DoD TS/SCI clearance.
- Expert in working acquisition programs in one or more of the following mission areas: Tactical, Strategic, and Narrowband Military Communications.
- Demonstrated technical expertise in the field of systems engineering in one or more of the following mission areas: satellite communications, space data transport, space command and control, operational assessments, prototyping and experimentation.
- Demonstrated strategic space System-of-Systems thought leader.
- Significant experience as a technical or program manager, experience on acquisition programs.
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