Aerospace Corporation

Aerospace Corporation

Director, Space Vehicle Processing Engineering

Vandenberg SFB, CA · Director · Full-time

No sponsorship$168k-$252kDetected 13 days ago
TypeScriptCybersecurityProject ManagementSystems EngineeringAerospace EngineeringRF EngineeringResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

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

  • Lead the team ensuring delivery of impactful systems engineering assessments and evaluations to enable 100% success of customer missions
  • Lead, develop, and mentor an outstanding systems engineering team
  • Manage organizational budget, resources, and team goals in response to higher-level organizational and corporate strategic direction
  • Collaborate with Launch Directorate and other NSG, DSG, and ETG leaders to provide coordinated, customized deliveries to the customer
  • Prepare periodic technical and programmatic reports for government and Aerospace management and support NSG and customer mission readiness reviews
  • Experience supporting mission processing and systems acquisition in support of VSFB and/or CCSFS NRO Office of Space Launch customers
  • Deliver Results

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Or Advanced degree in engineering or related technical discipline
  • U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.
  • Twelve or more years of experience in one or more of the following areas: system acquisition
  • Advanced degree in relevant engineering discipline
  • Program office experience with spacecraft and or launch vehicle processing planning, requirements development, project/engineering management, requirements verification and risk analysis
  • Experience with launch base infrastructure planning, acquisition and sustainment

Compensation

  • The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below.
  • Pay Basis: Annual

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
  • Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Education assistance programs
  • Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge and skills.

Company info

  • Serve as the primary interface to Office of Space Launch customers at Vandenberg and coordinate task definition and assignment
  • Ability to successfully organize and lead teams and effectively communicate with a broad range of customers, colleagues, contractors, and senior government leadership
  • We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business.

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/SBI/SCI security clearance and polygraph, which is issued by the U

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