Aerospace Corporation

Aerospace Corporation

On-Orbit Test and Evaluation Lead

El Segundo, CA · Full-time

No sponsorship$10k-$20kDetected 1 day ago
TypeScriptCybersecuritySAPCustomer SupportSystems EngineeringResearchLeadershipCollaboration

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About the role

  • The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below.
  • At Aerospace, our commitment is our people.
  • This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic insight to Aerospace leadership and the customer on test-related risks, issues, and opportunities; recommending mitigation strategies and corrective actions to support progression towards operational acceptance milestones​
  • Support execution of integration DT/OT efforts across five test venues: modeling & simulation, space, ground, software, and cyber segments, with an emphasis on operational test planning, on-orbit checkout, and transition to operational control
  • Apply test and verification/validation methodologies from terrestrial military systems and space domain best practices to support customer development of acquisition documents, test strategies, and operational transition plans
  • Support development of critical test documentation including Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMPs), General Test Objectives (GTOs), Specific Test Objectives (STOs), test procedures, and test reports; and operational products including CONOPs, CONEMPs, TTPs, and training materials in coordination with the Lead Development Test Organization (LDTO) & Operational Test Organization (OTO)
  • Design and facilitate tabletop exercises (TTXs) with stakeholders to develop and validate operational concepts, procedures, and employment scenarios prior to on-orbit operations
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships across acquisition, test, and operations communities including customer program leadership, operational commands, operational test agencies, and SETA/UARC/FFRDC partners, development contractors, Aerospace ETG and other program office support organizations
  • Lead the Aerospace team in the execution of the test and operations responsibilities of the acquisition program office, to include the coordination of subject matter experts and the integration of inputs to provide corporate and customer leadership with technical advice ​

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant Engineering, Math, or Science subject area
  • and U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.
  • Experience with non-space military systems developmental and operational test, including formal OT execution and interaction with operational test agencies
  • Experience with space systems on-orbit test planning and execution, including on-orbit checkout and operational transition
  • It would be impressive if you have one or more of these:
  • This position requires a current and active TS/SCI security clearance and eligibility for SAP/SAR clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government; and U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.

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

Company info

  • When you join our team, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators.

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 a current and active TS/SCI security clearance and eligibility for SAP/SAR clearance, which is issued by the U

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