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The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space- delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.

The Systems Engineering Division (SED) provides unmatched experience in systems engineering to the U.S. government and to numerous public and private agencies, universities, nonprofit organizations, consortia, and commercial companies involved in the advanced application of space technology. From systems architecture development to system analysis and optimization, astrodynamics, orbital debris, navigation, failure analysis, mission assurance, cost and schedule assessment, and economic market analysis, SED exploits an incredibly broad array of engineering and business disciplines against a diverse and dynamic portfolio of programs and national challenges.

The Aerospace Mission Assurance Strategy Office (MASO) leads Aerospace in developing mission assurance for the range of space systems and applications, which include rapid acquisitions, new technologies, and new acquisition constructs. The office focuses on enterprise-wide mission assurance approaches, Mission Assurance as a Service (MAaaS), and process improvements for mission assurance. The Senior Project Engineer ( Sr Project Engineer - Enterprise Systems Engineering) will be responsible for: advancing mission assurance practices, working across the corporation and the enterprise to cultivate collaboration and integration, managing and disseminating corporate wisdom, and bringing a broad technical perspective to hard enterprise systems engineering problems.

Work Model:

This full-time position requires 100% onsite work in El Segundo, CA, Chantilly, VA or Hill AFB, UT.

What You'll Be Doing

• Support customers at the cutting edge of space programs, enabling faster execution and smarter, risk-informed decisions by adapting mission assurance approaches
• Shape the future of mission assurance by helping define the path forward and informing corporate-level investment decisions
• Lead and coordinate diverse subject matter experts to provide thought leadership and develop innovative mission assurance approaches
• Connect insights across programs by capturing key themes, lessons, and best practices and applying them to drive mission success enterprise-wide

What You Need to be Successful

Minimum Requirements - Sr Project Engineer - Enterprise Systems Engineering

• Bachelor's degree in math, science, or engineering from a recognized institution or equivalent relevant experience
• 12 years of relevant professional engineering / scientific experience including program office and systems engineering of space systems or similar systems
• Experience in systems engineering, program management, and / or the ability to integrate multiple technical viewpoints into cohesive systems view
• Excellent written and verbal communication for technical and non-technical audiences and ability to summarize complex information for executive level communication
• Ability to work effectively with Aerospace peers, internal and external customers, senior staff, and in a team setting
• Occasional travel required
• This position requires a current and active TS/SCI clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.

How You Can Stand Out

It would be impressive if you have one or more of these:

• Advanced degree in engineering, science, math, or another discipline that supports mission-level or enterprise-wide problem solving
• Hands-on experience with launch, ground or space systems (hardware and/or software)
• Experience in commercial, proliferated, non-traditional, or fast-paced development environments, including agile or iterative approaches to rapidly field capabilities to meet customer mission needs
• Demonstrated ability to integrate mission assurance across the full mission lifecycle (launch vehicle, space vehicle, ground systems)
• Experience supporting strategic planning, advanced knowledge management, or enterprise-level mission assurance initiatives
• Aerospace Engineering and Technology Group (ETG) experience
• Direct customer experience within their program area supporting acquisition and other customer needs
• Active SAP clearances

We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge and skills.

(Min - Max)
$151,300.00 - $226,900.00

Pay Basis: Annual

Leadership Competencies

Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee, regardless of level and role, can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace, our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders, we want individuals who:

• Operate Strategically
• Lead Change
• Engage with Impact
• Foster Innovation
• Deliver Results

Ways We Reward Our Employees

During your interview process, our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits.

Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type. A few highlights include:

• 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

We are all unique, from various backgrounds and all walks of life, yet one thing bonds all of us to each other-the belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation.

Equal Opportunity Commitment

The Aerospace Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If you're an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process, please contact us by phone at 310.336.5432 or by email at peoplemangmnt.mailbox@aero.org . You can also review Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.