Senior Systems Test and Evaluation Engineer
| Company | The Aerospace Coporation |
|---|---|
| Location | Colorado Springs, CO, USA, El Segundo, CA, USA |
| Salary | $151300 – $226900 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical subject area
- 12 or more years of experience in relevant engineering/technical/operational aspects of National Security Space systems
- Experience in space system test and/or integration
- Demonstrated ability to work in a Program Office environment with a mix of government, FFRDC, and SETA personnel
- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
- Willing to travel domestically approximately 10% (if based in El Segundo, more travel may be required to support activities in the Colorado Springs area)
- Current TS/SCI security clearance with the ability to obtain additional clearances, which are issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain security clearance.
Responsibilities
- Provide systems engineering expertise to support integrated test and evaluation for orbital warfare systems to include multi-system test strategy development, test plan review, test execution oversight, and test data analysis
- Work closely with STARCOM test and evaluation squadrons and participate as a member of the Orbital Warfare Integrated Test Force
- Support space acquisition program offices through DT&E
- Support integration of space systems to deliver combat-credible warfighting capabilities
- Facilitate communication and collaborate between Government, SETA, and contractor teams across multiple program offices and test organizations
- Routinely present assessments of test artifacts to the Government Test Lead
- Identify risk areas and mitigation efforts to meet mission objectives
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree in technical discipline (engineering, science or math)
- Experience in Government Developmental Test and Evaluation (DT&E) of space programs
- Knowledgeable of Space Control programs and/or Orbital Warfare concept of operations
- Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic environment, foster effective relationships, and be responsive to management/customer requests
- Proven experience with the development, integration, or operation of DoD and/or IC space and/or ground systems
- Experience leveraging the breadth and depth of Aerospace ETG technical capabilities and resources
- Current SAP/SAR access