Space Vehicle Systems Engineer

2 months ago


El Segundo, California, United States The Aerospace Corporation Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Space Vehicle Engineer to join our team at The Aerospace Corporation. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise and support to our National Security Space missions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and perform in-depth technical analyses, evaluations, and risk assessments to ensure the success of our space-based capabilities.
  • Provide Aerospace-tailored mission assurance for national security space systems, ensuring the highest level of reliability and performance.
  • Contribute to requirements development, capability evaluation, and implementation of solutions for challenging problems in space systems development.
  • Forge pathways to inform decisions related to feasibility and advise customers and management of activities.
  • Provide system engineering support, including technical guidance and insight to multiple prime contractors and the Enterprise community.
  • Develop positive, lasting working relations with customer senior management and all levels of customer, contractor, and SETA.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics, or a related technical subject area.
  • 8 or more years of experience in a relevant field, including support of National Security Space missions.
  • Systems engineering experience, including space systems development.
  • Experience in spacecraft development (design, build, integration, and testing).
  • Experience in payload developments (e.g. optical, RF).
  • Experience with assessing designs for Mission Assurance.
  • Experience building and maintaining effective teams and developing good working interpersonal relations with multiple government partners and contractors.
  • Ability to travel moderately.
  • Current Top Secret/SCI clearance required, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.
  • Ability to obtain additional security accesses.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 12 or more years of experience in a relevant field, including support of National Security Space missions.
  • Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers.
  • Track record of leading integrated multidisciplinary teams.
  • Exceptionally high level of initiative.
  • Demonstrated ability to work adaptively on multiple tasks in a small, diverse team in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a grade-based pay range of $151,300 - $226,900 per year. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health care and wellness plans, paid holidays, sick time, and vacation, as well as a 401(k) Plan with company-paid benefits. We also offer flexible spending accounts, variable pay program for exceptional contributions, relocation assistance, professional growth and development programs, education assistance programs, and an inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect.



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