The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's 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, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought
leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.At Aerospace, we are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse
workplace for all employees to share in our common passion and aspiration - to
carry out a mission much bigger than ourselves.The SSC Operational Test and Training Infrastructure (OTTI) organization
(SSC/TI) is responsible for integrating and synchronizing the
acquisition, development, and sustainment of integrated test and training
capabilities for delivery to the United States Space Force (USSF). These
advanced systems provide the foundation for High-End Advanced Test,
Training, and Tactics Development for all USSF Guardians. The OTTI portfolio
includes enterprise systems and services providing interconnected,
scalable, and distributed physical and digital ranges for full-spectrum test
and training capabilities for the joint warfighter.This requisition seeks an experienced and highly motivated candidate to
provide technical and programmatic leadership within the OTTI integrated
program office to define, develop, and field operational test and training
capabilities. This role is responsible for providing critical support to
SSC/TI, including systems engineering, architecting, modeling and
simulation, digital engineering, engagements with various customers and
users, and acquisition planning and execution. The selected candidate will
apply technical expertise to ensure capability needs are translated and
applied to acquisition and development efforts, promoting integration of
pioneering technology and rapid acquisition efficiencies.What You'll Be Doing
Provide technical leadership in alignment with customer needs in the
architecting, acquisition, development, integration, and delivery of
test and training capabilities
Collaborate in a multi-disciplinary and multi-organizational environment to
identify programmatic, technical, and integration challenges and develop
timely and quality solutions
Develop and effectively communicate technical recommendations and solutions to
Aerospace and Government leadership
Maintain effective working relationships with Government leadership,
contractors, supporting contractors, and engineering matrix reachback
personnel
Coordinate across multiple mission areas, acquisition programs, and test
and training organizations to identify integration efficiencies and
opportuniti
Establish, define, and fulfill critical Aerospace FFRDC roles within the
OTTI program office team
Support the establishment of integrated fiscal year execution plans to meet
both near-term and long-term customer needs
Track progress against fiscal year plans and provide continuous integration
and assistance to ensure the successful accomplishment of key outcomes within
the OTTI portfolioWork Model: This position is located in Colorado Springs at the 2424 Garden
of the Gods facility. Daily onsite presence is expected to work with the
customers and staff.What You Need to be Successful - Project Engineer, Systems Engineering -
Acquisition and Systems Engineering
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree from accredited university in engineering or related
technical subject area
6 or more years of experience including experience in the acquisition and
development of space mission ground/software intensive systems, and/or
experience in the development of modeling and simulation capabilities
Experience working with integrated, mu tidisciplinary,
multi-organizational teams
Proven ability to work in fast-paced environment with changing priorities
Excellent social skills enabling effective communication with customers,
colleagues, and senior management
Active Top Secret / SCI clearance with ability to obtain Special Access
(SAP) and maintain clearance, issued by the US government; U.S
citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance
Ability to travel as required (approx. 10 %)In addition to the above, the Sr. Project Engineer, Systems Engineering -
Acquisition and Systems Engineering
requires the following:
10 or more years of experience including experience in the acquisition and
development of space mission ground/software intensive systems, and/or
experience in the development of modeling and simulation capabilities
Experience leading integrated, multidisciplinary, multi-organizational teams
Experience leading the development and sustainment of complex simulation
environments
Proven ability to engage with senior level customers and For full info
follow application link.The Aerospace Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
employer. We believe that a diverse workforce creates an environment in which
unique ideas are developed and differing perspectives are valued, producing
superior customer solutions. 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,
