Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Senior Systems Engineer, Program Office Liaison – Active Clearance Required

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • Alabama • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $115,655 - $190,862 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Provide key communication from the US government (USG) program office back to the LLNL Space Science and Security Program (SSSP).
  • Advise LLNL on the priorities and status of the USG program office and ensure close coordination between LLNL program developments and our customer’s needs.
  • Provide advanced knowledge and technical support in one or more spacecraft and or/missile defense subsystems, such as: attitude and orbital controls, propulsion, solar array design, electrical power systems, avionics, data handling and on-board processing, thermal, structures and mechanisms, telemetry, tracking, and control (TT&C), RF communications, synthetic aperture radar (SAR) payloads, and/or electro-optical payloads.
  • Conduct various comprehensive and complex analyses of spacecraft and missile defense effectiveness.
  • Collaborate and interface directly with management and external sponsors to communicate technical milestones and solicit input from technical leaders in the space program.

Requirements

  • This position requires an active Department of Energy (DOE) Q-level clearance or active Top Secret clearance issued by another U.S. government agency at time of hire.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or related technical field or the equivalent combination of education and related experience.
  • Experience with and advanced level knowledge in one or more spacecraft subsystems or functions including but not limited to: system requirements, integration & test, launch support, on-orbit operations, attitude and orbital controls, propulsion, solar array design, electrical power systems, avionics, data handling and on-board processing, thermal, structures and mechanisms, telemetry, tracking, and control (TT&C), RF antennas and communications, synthetic aperture radar (SAR) payloads, and/or electro- optical (EO) payloads.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary personnel, take initiative, proactively identify opportunities or challenges, utilize advanced problem-solving skills, and independently drive projects or tasks to successful completion.
  • Advanced verbal and written communication skills necessary to effectively collaborate in a team environment, including the ability to prepare, present, and explain technical information to colleagues, senior management, and external sponsors.
  • Ability to travel.
Benefits
  • Flexible Benefits Package
  • 401(k)
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Education Reimbursement Program
  • Flexible schedules (*depending on project needs)

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
spacecraft subsystemsmissile defenseattitude and orbital controlspropulsionsolar array designelectrical power systemsavionicsdata handlingon-board processingtelemetry
Soft skills
collaborationinitiativeproblem-solvingcommunicationteamworkproject managementanalytical thinkingtechnical presentationstakeholder engagementindependence
Certifications
DOE Q-level clearanceTop Secret clearance