The Aerospace Corporation

Enterprise Kill Chain M&S Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: El SegundoCaliforniaColoradoUnited States

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Salary

💰 $129,000 - $193,500 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Work closely with our cross-mission focused program offices and customers to translate their program needs into modeling, simulation, and analysis tasks.
  • Represent the Cross-Mission Effectiveness Department as a technical authority in your area(s) of expertise.
  • Independently lead and contribute to technical analysis projects to ensure timely, accurate, and consistent team deliveries.
  • Exercise your expertise in understanding, modeling, and analyzing enterprise-level integrated missions.
  • Develop and present briefings and reports for program offices and customers.
  • Mentor junior staff members on technical and professional development subjects and contribute to a learning environment where it is encouraged to share ideas and feedback.
  • Travel occasionally as required.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (aerospace, astronautical, mechanical, or software), computer science, physics, operations research, or closely related technical field from an accredited school.
  • 8 or more years of increasingly responsible professional engineering/scientific experience, including multi-disciplinary systems engineering and/or program management environments.
  • Technical understanding of space operations, red vs blue simulations, military utility and capability drawdown, kill chain effectiveness, enterprise architecture resiliency, and/or command and control (C2).
  • Advanced experience with Python and C++.
  • Demonstrated high level of creativity, initiative, and self-motivation.
  • Ability to work on dynamic assignments and adapt to changing customer expectations.
  • Collaboration skills for integrating across organizational boundaries and with multiple customers to drive impactful, end-to-end solutions.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Current Top Secret/SCI Clearance.
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 & Tools
PythonC++modelingsimulationanalysissystems engineeringprogram managemententerprise architecturered vs blue simulationscommand and control (C2)
Soft Skills
creativityinitiativeself-motivationadaptabilitycollaborationinterpersonal skillsoral communicationwritten communicationmentoringfeedback
Certifications
Top Secret/SCI Clearance