Launch Systems Integration Engineer
Launch Systems Integration Engineer
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$ 117300 - 175900
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Job Description
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nations space programs solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space delivering innovative solutions that span satellite launch ground and cyber systems for defense civil and commercial customers. When you join our team youll be part of a special collection of problem solvers thought leaders and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.
This position is based within the Space Environment and Weather Programs (SEWP) Directorate which is at the center of rapidly responding to evolving warfighter needs for various weather (Space and Terrestrial) sensing. The Project Engineer position is responsible for a) the assessment of ongoing acquisition programs (a) providing technical leadership for assembly integration and test (AI&T) of the assigned system(s) (b) provide technical leadership to support Launch Vehicle and Space Vehicle (LV/SV) integration and (c) support launch operations.
Work Model
This is a fulltime position based in El Segundo CA offering a hybrid work model that combines 34 regular onsite workdays and remote flexibility as the business needs allow.
What Youll Be Doing
- Partner across The Aerospace Corporations engineering matrix organization to provide the customer with objective data driven assessments to support programmatic decisions
- Interact with government program offices weather scientists operational users and other stakeholders in Space Based Environmental Monitoring community
- Support system level integration test and verification activities across the weather programs
- Leadership at working groups that consist of matrixed Aerospace subject matter experts SE&I and SETA personnel to quickly resolve technical challenges and issues
- Ability to work with internal (SV Program offices ETG & contractors) and external (LV program offices to include MultiManifest programs and their associated contractors) organizations launch site personnel and their associated contractors etc. to resolve LV/SV issues and SV/launch site conflicts
- Support planning and of launch Rehearsals
- Support overall task prioritization and resource management planning and reporting
What You Need to be Successful
Minimum Requirements for the Project Engineer Systems Engineering
- BS degree in engineering or science with at least 8 years of related technical experience
- Experience in space systems engineering system integration and performance verification
- Experience in spacecraft payload and/or launch design and integration.
- Ability to lead teams of technical experts to review design solve issues review requirements verification artifacts etc.
- Familiarity with systems engineering program management and / or the ability to integrate multiple technical viewpoints into cohesive systems view
- Ability to work effectively with Aerospace peers internal and external customers senior staff and in a team setting
- Occasional travel required
- This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.
- Innovation creativity and initiative
How You Can Stand Out
It would be impressive if you have one or more of these:
- Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in engineering or science
- Direct experience with DOD NOAA NASA launch integration support activities
- Direct experience with DOD NOAA NASA AI&T efforts
- Knowledge of Aerospaces Engineering and Technology Group (ETG) capabilities
- Relevant government program office acquisition experience
- Experience with cost schedule and risk assessment
- Communicating effectively with personnel and leaders at varying levels
- Ability to document consistently and regularly status and communications
We offer a competitive compensation package where youll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The gradebased pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education experience knowledge and skills.
(Min Max)
$117300 $175900Pay Basis: AnnualLeadership Competencies
Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee regardless of level and role can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders we want individuals who:
- Operate Strategically
- Lead Change
- Engage with Impact
- Foster Innovation
- Deliver Results
Ways We Reward Our Employees
During your interview process our team will provide details of our industryleading benefits.
Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type. A few highlights include:
Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
Paid holidays sick time and vacation
Standard and alternate work schedules including telework options
401(k) Plan Employees receive a total companypaid benefit of 8 10 or 12 of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire
Flexible spending accounts
Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
Relocation assistance
Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
Education assistance programs
An inclusive work environment built on teamwork flexibility and respect
We are all unique from various backgrounds and all walks of life yet one thing bonds all of us to each otherthe belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation.
Equal Opportunity Commitment
The Aerospace Corporation is an equalopportunity 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 colorreligiongeneticinformation 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 youre 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 emailat .You can also reviewKnow Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegalas well as thePay Transparency Policy Statement.
Employment Type
Full-Time
