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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. We remain committed to maintaining a safe environment for hiring as we look forward to the future of work. Click here for information on Aerospace's COVID-19 directives and safety procedures implemented to keep our workplace safe.Aerospace is seeking an innovative leader to address near-term, sophisticated integration challenges in support of space enterprise system engineering efforts within the Cross-Mission and Technical Agent subdivision.This position within the Aerospace program office team will be responsible for objectively evaluating, effectively collaborating, and clearly communicating on integration activities in the customer's Technical Agent branches. Operating within the Space Systems Integration Office (SSIO) in the Space Systems Command (SSC), each Technical Agent serves as a nexus for the integration of space enterprise architectures and capabilities; to include command and control, data transport, ground systems, and resiliency areas. This position will require close coordination across SSC and mission partner organizations to ensure the delivery of critical space enterprise capabilities. Working side-by-side with government counterparts and other FFRDC personnel, this unique and highly-visible position as Aerospace leadership of a Technical Agent will directly tackle some of the most urgent capability integration challenges facing the USSF.This role is on-site located in El Segundo, CA. and not eligible for telework.What You'll Be Doing- Own the integration of complex, system of systems
- Work across program, mission, and partner boundaries to champion enterprise perspectives into Aerospace assessments on program roadmaps and systems engineering artifacts
- Develop technical guidance, inform technical assessments, and leverage Aerospace ETG resources to augment technical products in advancing of space enterprise system integration
- Collaborate closely and effectively with government, Aerospace, other FFRDC and contractor support personnel
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited program in engineering, physics, mathematics, computer science or other applicable degree
- Typically 12 or more years of experience in relevant engineering/technical/operational aspects of National Security Space systems
- Track record of leading multi-disciplinary systems engineering activities for space systems and delivering on commitments
- Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic environment, cultivate effective relationships, and be responsive to management/customer requests
- Superior verbal and written communication skills, particularly in working with senior leadership
- Willingness to travel domestically approximately 10%
- Current TS/SCI security clearance with the ability to obtain additional clearances, which are issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance
- Advanced degree from an accredited program in engineering, physics, mathematics, computer science or other applicable degree
- History of success with the development, integration, and operation of DoD and/or IC space and/or ground capabilities
- Knowledge of ongoing mission area activities within and outside of SSC
- Experience working with coordinated government, FFRDC, and SETA teams
- Solid understanding of the breadth and depth of Aerospace ETG technical capabilities and resources
- History of hiring and managing a dynamic, technical teams
- Current SAP/SAR accesses
- 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 company-paid 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
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