Aerospace Corporation Associate Director Modeling and Simulation Engineering Position

4 weeks ago


Chantilly Loudoun County VA, United States The Aerospace Corporation Full time

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Associate Director to lead its Modeling and Simulation Engineering team. As a key member of the Enterprise Effects Division, this individual will be responsible for coordinating complex technical tasks, developing MS&A capabilities, and fostering a center of excellence for communication and ground architecture performance assessment.

This is a full-time position requiring 100% onsite work in El Segundo, CA, Colorado Springs, CO, or Chantilly, VA. The successful candidate will have a strong background in aerospace engineering, computer science, or a related field, with at least 6 years of experience leading MS&A teams and coordinating complex technical tasks.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of translating customer needs into viable instructions for analysts/development teams, with a strong ability to flex communication styles for productive interactions with staff, collaborators, and customers. A current and active TS/SCI clearance is required for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate complex technical tasks among customers and manage resources to efficiently staff and execute projects
  • Develop and maintain a strong base of customers and collaborators for the office through effective working relationships with colleagues, government customers, and contractor teammates
  • Foster the creation of a center of excellence for the assessment of complex communication, network, and ground architecture performance
  • Recruit, onboard, and develop staff through formal and informal performance management, evaluation, mentoring, and coaching

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in aerospace, astronautical, or electrical engineering, computer science, physics, operations research, mathematics, or a related field of science or engineering
  • At least 6 years of experience leading MS&A teams, coordinating complex technical tasks, and translating customer needs into viable instructions for analysts/development teams
  • Demonstrated strength in modeling, simulation, and analysis of communication and/or ground systems and their dependencies
  • Ability to flex communication styles for productive interactions with staff, collaborators, and customers

What We Offer:

  • A competitive compensation package with a grade-based pay range of $168,200 - $252,400
  • A comprehensive health care and wellness plan
  • Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
  • Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
  • A 401(k) Plan with company-paid benefits
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
  • Relocation assistance
  • Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
  • Education assistance programs


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