Evolved Strategic Satcom (ess) Sr. Space Vehicle Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation

El Segundo, California, United States
Base: $151,300 - $226,900 annually; bonus/equity: ...
12+ years space systems engineering experience
Active top secret clearance with sci access
U.s. citizenship required
The role involves acting as a senior advisor to government customers on space acquisition strategies and architectural vision for the Evolved Strategic SATCOM system

Job Summary

  • The role involves acting as a senior advisor to government customers on space acquisition strategies and architectural vision for the Evolved Strategic SATCOM system.
  • Candidates will apply systems engineering principles to synchronize efforts between the government, contractors, and Aerospace teams across multiple program elements.
  • The position offers a competitive annual salary range of $151,300 to $226,900 along with comprehensive benefits including a company-paid 401(k) plan.

Matching Summary

The role involves acting as a senior advisor to government customers on space acquisition strategies and architectural vision for the Evolved Strategic SATCOM system.

Salary

Base: $151,300 - $226,900 annually; Bonus/Equity: Variable pay program for exceptional contributions; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, 401(k) up to 12%, relocation assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years space systems engineering experience
  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI access
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Satellite bus subsystems expertise
  • Government acquisition practices knowledge
  • On-site work in El Segundo CA

Nice-to-have

  • Model-based systems engineering tools
  • Mission assurance principles experience
  • IEEE 15288.2 standard familiarity
  • MILSATCOM program office background
  • Advanced technical degree in engineering
  • Leadership of multi-disciplinary teams

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in engineering or science
  • Twelve or more years of professional engineering experience
  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI access
  • U.S. citizenship mandatory
  • Experience with project leadership and independent work

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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