The Aerospace Corporation

System of Systems Integration Engineer – Missile Warning, Tracking, Defense

The Aerospace Corporation

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: El Segundo • California, Colorado • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $151,300 - $226,900 per year

Job Level

SeniorLead

About the role

  • Provide the government with system integration (space-ground) expertise for the SN OPIR Programs
  • Participate in program status assessments and independent risk assessments that inform government and Aerospace management of perceived technical problems and recommend courses of action
  • Contribute to the government’s oversight of and insight for contractor system integration strategies and detailed planning for their system functional and performance testing for the ground, space, and combined ground-space capabilities
  • Represent Aerospace in program meetings and technical forums such as design reviews, technical interchanges, and program management reviews
  • Prepare briefings and reports to provide status and recommendations to the government and Aerospace management on the technical assessments and analyses performed by Aerospace to support the integration process
  • Interact regularly with government teams, development contractors, and other collaborators across the Missile Warning/Tracking/Defense Enterprise
  • Develop with the government a mission integration plan and roadmap for the multi-segment delivery of missile warning capabilities and performance to transition to operations

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field is required
  • Minimum of (12) years of related professional engineering/scientific experience with at least (8) years of current space system integration experience with national security space systems is required
  • Applied disciplined system integration methods, processes, and tools to identify, assess and enable the resolution of technical disconnects in the successful integration of ground and space segments
  • Delivered ground development technical support for integrating, testing, and transitioning the space assets to their ground systems
  • Defined critical system integration decision points and milestones/events to ensure the successful transitioning of system capabilities from development to operations
  • Recommended integration requirements for digital engineering models and simulations at the system level
  • Willing to travel occasionally to work location or customer site, domestically- approx. 10% amount (as required)
Benefits
  • 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

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
system integrationspace system integrationtechnical assessmentsperformance testingdigital engineering modelssimulationsground development technical supportmission integration planningrisk assessmentstechnical problem resolution
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingleadershiporganizational skillspresentation skillsinterpersonal skillsanalytical thinkingdecision-makingadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in STEM