SIGINT Modeling Simulation Specialist
SIGINT Modeling Simulation Specialist
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$ 117300 - 226900
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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.
The Enterprise Effects Division (EED) drives integration of Aerospaces strategic capabilities across the national space enterprise. The division leverages a broad array of engineering disciplines against a dynamic portfolio of programs customers and national challenges. EED spans the capability lifecycle from concept and architecture design to performance assessment to application of space and spaceenabled capabilities.
Within EED the Surveillance and Navigation Architectures Performance Department (SNAPD) aspires to be the premier force advising the evolution of national security and civil space enterprises leveraging our modeling and simulation expertise to evaluate endtoend architecture performance. We are looking for a SIGINT Modeling & Simulation Specialist Engineering Specialist / Senior Engineering Specialist Modeling & Simulation Engineering) that will make use of sophisticated simulation tools in support of requirements verification analysesofalternatives and mission performance modeling for spacebased architectures.
Work Model
This is a fulltime position based in Chantilly VA or El Segundo CA which requires 100 onsite work.
What Youll Be Doing
Lead teams to perform assessments using inhouse or internally developed analysis tools that drive recommendations for research development and acquisition decisions of legacy and emerging customer SIGINT architectures
Independently translate customer needs into project objectives and instructions for ETG analysts and developers assemble and lead multidisciplinary technical teams track team performance and review team products for quality and accuracy
Work sidebyside with the Aerospace program office and interface with government leaders contractors other government agencies other program offices and the Aerospace Engineering and Technical Group (ETG) to address issues and provide the customer with the best available technical analyses and recommendations
Develop and present timely and technically accurate presentations and reports that clearly communicate analysis results to technical leads management and customers
Serve as a technical mentor to junior staff
Support development and sustainment of the organizations analysis and simulation tools and capabilities
Occasionally travel domestically as
What You Need to be Successful
Minimum Requirements for the Engineering Specialist:
B.S degree in aerospace engineering electrical engineering systems engineering mathematics or a related discipline from an accredited school
8 years of progressively technical modeling and simulation experience
Knowledge of modeling and simulation software tools and environments that can be used to assess performance satellite systems
Performance modeling experience for at least one space subsystem (antennas receivers mission payloads)
Professional experience with spacerelated modeling communication/ground architectures data network modeling scheduling algorithms and logistics or mission management
Proficiency with one or more software languages that may include Python C or MATLAB
This position requires a current and active TS/SCI security clearance with CI Polygraph which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is to obtain a security clearance
In addition to the above the minimum requirements for the Senior Engineering Specialist include:
12 years of progressively more detailed modeling and simulation experience
Demonstrated technical leadership personal accountability and adaptability to changing customer expectations
Knowledge in one or more of these specific national security space or intelligence mission areas: signals intelligence communication and ground infrastructures navigation systems space surveillance geospatial intelligence or space protection
How You Can Stand Out
It would be impressive if you have one or more of these:
Technical knowledge of SIGINT satellite systems
Familiarity with the next generation SIGINT architecture or relevant mission knowledge
M&S experience in one of these areas: Geolocation RF link budgets Antenna modeling Signal detection
Relevant experience working in one of the customers program offices
Graduate degree in one of the fields of study mentioned above
Knowledge of Intelligence Community or US Department of Defense business practices acquisition policies or space mission portfolios
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 $226900Pay 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.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
