Senior Acquisition Engineer And Program Advisor

The Aerospace Corporation

Tysons Corner, VA, United States
$151,300.00 - $226,900.00 py
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Technical advisory relationships
Acquisition and operational outcomes
Systems engineering activities
** The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Senior Acquisition Engineer and Program Advisor to provide technical leadership and advisory support within the Intelligence Community's space and ground enterprise acquisitions. The role requires extensive experience in engineering, program management, and acquisition processes, along with a current TS/SCI clearance. **

Job Summary

  • Leverage technical acumen and soft-people skills to develop trusted-partner technical advisory relationships with senior customers.
  • Improve acquisition and operational outcomes by developing innovative, fit-to-need program approaches with supporting analytical planning products.
  • Provide expert technical leadership and management of acquisition processes spanning all levels of programs, including Major Systems Acquisitions and Software Development.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Senior Acquisition Engineer and Program Advisor to provide technical leadership and advisory support within the Intelligence Community's space and ground enterprise acquisitions. The role requires extensive experience in engineering, program management, and acquisition processes, along with a current TS/SCI clearance. **

Salary

$151,300.00 - $226,900.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Technical advisory relationships
  • Acquisition and operational outcomes
  • Systems engineering activities
  • Program management activities
  • Systems acquisition management disciplines
  • USSF and IC acquisition policies

Nice-to-have

  • Intelligence Community integration
  • National security space organizations
  • Senior customer engagement
  • Independent program assessments

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM or relevant discipline
  • 10+ years of applicable experience
  • Experience with space systems acquisition strategies
  • Experience with systems engineering activities
  • Experience with program management activities
  • Experience with systems acquisition management disciplines
  • Knowledge of systems-of-systems, space, ground, launch, or C2 systems
  • Ability to present complex technical material to senior government officials
  • Current and active TS/SCI security clearance and polygraph

Work Rights

TS/SCI clearance and polygraph required

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