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Narrowband Systems Engineering Integration and Test Lead

Narrowband Systems Engineering Integration and Test Lead

CompanyThe Aerospace Coporation
LocationSan Diego, CA, USA, El Segundo, CA, USA
Salary$117300 – $175900
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, or science
  • At least six years of applicable experience in the development or integration of space and/or ground systems
  • Ability to travel on a semi-regular basis
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communications, and team-building skills
  • This position requires 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
  • At least ten years of applicable experience in the development or integration of space and/or ground systems (for Senior Project Engineer)
  • Previous experience with systems engineering, systems integration, and test and evaluation of a space program (for Senior Project Engineer)
  • Experience working with Government and contractors on integrated product teams (for Senior Project Engineer)
  • Previous experience planning, leading and executing system test activities leading to space and/or ground system operational readiness and certification (for Senior Project Engineer)
  • Track record of leading technical reviews and producing/briefing results to customers (for Senior Project Engineer)

Responsibilities

  • The primary customers of Aerospace’s Narrowband Systems group are the Narrowband Space Segment and Engineering Branches of the US Space Force’s Narrowband SATCOM Acquisition Delta (SSC/CGN)
  • Aerospace’s Narrowband Systems group is the primary technical advisor to SSC/CGN across the space and systems integration segments of the MUOS and MUOS SLE programs
  • Provide technical recommendations to MUOS Program Office and serve as a technical counterpart to both SSC/CGN SEIT lead and Chief Engineer
  • Ensure the SLE satellites successfully integrate with the existing MUOS space and ground segments
  • Help develop end-to-end System V&V and testing strategies to ensure successful integration of SLE including requirements development for test beds
  • Participate as the primary Aerospace representative to program systems engineering and risk boards/working groups
  • Provide leadership to system integration activities across program elements at different points in their lifecycle
  • Support areas of the CGN SEIT organization, as required, including System Analysis, Cybersecurity, IV&V, Requirements, Reliability, and CONOPs

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in engineering, mathematics or science
  • Experience with the systems engineering, design, development, integration, test and operations of complex systems
  • Familiarity with MilComm PNT programs
  • Experience with Digital Engineering/Model-based Systems Engineering (DE/MBSE) in reducing risk to acquisition, integration, testing, V&V
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity and/or cryptographic equipment / key management
  • Active Top-Secret security clearance and ability to obtain access to Sensitive Compartment Information (SCI)