Vacancy caducado!
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. Mission Integration in Launch Systems Division will serve as the primary interface between launch vehicle (Atlas V, Delta IV, Falcon, Vulcan and New Entrant) and spacecraft Program Offices and respective contractors for SSC and NRO spacecraft. Mission Integration supports day of launch activities from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Florida and Vandenberg Space Force Base California. The selected candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with program office, engineering, customers and contractor personnel. The successful candidate will join a team of highly skilled professionals that are making innovative advancements.Work Model: This position sits in El Segundo, CA, at LAAFB in the SSC/LE Program Office, and is part of a customer-facing program office team. Some telework will be acceptable, depending on customer support needs. What You'll Be Doing- Develop, flow down and verify launch service requirements, and ensure LV hardware and launch services successfully fulfill mission requirements.
- Work with launch vehicle (Atlas V, Delta IV, Falcon, Vulcan and New Entrant) programs and launch site teams to ensure- launch systems meet all mission requirements.
- Manage and track mission verification activities leading up to day of launch.
- Develop and incorporate mission integration requirements and strategy into program planning for future launch service acquisitions.
- Form and lead teams that work across functional organizations.
- Establish effective working relationships with spacecraft programs and launch vehicle and space vehicle contractors.
- Work effectively with customer personnel at all levels.
- Evaluate contractor proposals.
- Mentor junior Air Force officers and help them develop into effective program managers.
- Prepare and present mission readiness briefings at major readiness reviews.
- BS in Engineering or Science degree
- Eight or more years of related experience
- Ability to travel
- Experience in a variety of technical subject areas with spacecraft and launch vehicles
- Experience assisting Space Force Leadership in decision making processes
- This position requires current Secret clearance or ability to obtain Secret clearance, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance
- Advanced degree in a relevant engineering field
- Direct experience with NSSL-class spacecraft-launch vehicle integration and related documentation such as Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
- Experience with rideshare / multi-manifest spacecraft integration
- Demonstrated ability to optimally prioritize tasks
- Experience with US medium and heavy launch systems
- Track record of working well in a fast-paced program office
- Knowledge and experience with using JIRA and Confluence
- TS/SCI and SAP clearance
- 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
Vacancy caducado!