Space Vehicle Systems Specialist

1 week ago


Chantilly, Virginia, United States The Aerospace Corporation Full time
The Aerospace Corporation - Engineering Specialist

The Aerospace Corporation stands at the forefront of space initiatives, delivering technical proficiency and innovative solutions to defense, civil, and commercial sectors. As an Engineering Specialist within the Vehicle Design and Innovation Department, you will engage in pioneering space vehicle designs for a variety of governmental and commercial endeavors.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Offer systems engineering assistance for Intelligence Community initiatives
  • Direct design assessments and evaluations for space systems
  • Analyze spacecraft design alternatives and partake in design evaluations
  • Guide and mentor junior engineering staff
  • Collaborate with government officials and program office representatives
Essential Qualifications:
  • In-depth understanding of spacecraft subsystems and systems engineering principles
  • Proven experience in leading cross-functional engineering teams
  • Capability to thrive in a dynamic environment and swiftly adapt to changes
  • Possession of an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance
Desirable Attributes:
  • Advanced academic qualifications in engineering
  • Expertise in simulation software such as MATLAB and Python
  • Background in working with the Intelligence Community
Leadership Qualities:
  • Strategic Operations
  • Change Leadership
  • Impactful Engagement
  • Innovation Promotion
  • Results Delivery

The Aerospace Corporation is committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity within the workplace. We strive to make a significant impact in the aerospace sector.



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