Aerospace Corporation

Aerospace Corporation

Next Gen OPIR Polar Space Vehicle System Engineer

El Segundo, CA · Contract

No sponsorship$117k-$227kDetected 8 days ago
CybersecurityCustomer SupportSystems EngineeringMechanical DesignElectrical EngineeringResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • Our primary customer is the U.S. Space Force (USSF), and this position is prime contractor focused with a fast-paced tempo to address challenges head-on.
  • The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below.
  • At Aerospace, our commitment is our people.

Responsibilities

  • The NG OPIR Polar SE&I team supports in addition to the Prime contractor space vehicle delivery, Initial Launch Capability (ILC) and Operational Acceptance (OA)
  • Support system-level requirements verification and validation
  • Support technical documentation changes (ICDs, specifications, test procedures)
  • You will impact the mission area by actively engaging in strategic planning, collaborating with USSF, government contractors, and Aerospace SMEs to address challenges and deliver integrated operational capabilities
  • Familiarity with systems engineering processes (requirements analysis, design, verification & validation)
  • Ability to collaborate across government and contractor teams
  • Deliver Results

Requirements

  • You will execute independent assessments of prime contractor activities and provide guidance to USSF customer personnel on space vehicle ability to meet TRD requirements,
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or other discipline
  • 8 or more years of proven experience with evaluation of system engineering validation process, understanding of requirement sell off process, familiarity with major sub-systems requirements and capabilities
  • Knowledge of integration and test procedures
  • Familiarity with modeling and simulation tools
  • Familiarity with production challenges and risk management
  • U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.
  • 12 or more years of proven experience with evaluation of system engineering validation process, understanding of requirement sell off process, familiarity with major sub-systems requirements and capabilities
  • Master's degree or higher in physics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or other discipline

Compensation

  • The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
  • Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Education assistance programs

Equal opportunity

  • Commitment
  • The Aerospace Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If you're an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process, please contact us by phone at 310.336.5432 or by email at peoplemangmnt.mailbox@aero.org. You can also review Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.
  • The Aerospace Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the U

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