The role involves leading technical and programmatic execution from contract award through integration, launch, operations, and re-entry while ensuring all contract requirements are met
Job Summary
The role involves leading technical and programmatic execution from contract award through integration, launch, operations, and re-entry while ensuring all contract requirements are met.
Candidates must serve as the primary technical authority deeply understanding vehicle design constraints including GNC, thermal protection systems, propulsion, and avionics.
The position requires supporting new business proposals by leading initial requirements verification and collaborating with diverse engineering fields to iterate on solutions.
Matching Summary
The role involves leading technical and programmatic execution from contract award through integration, launch, operations, and re-entry while ensuring all contract requirements are met.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
9+ years launch vehicle experience
Reentry systems engineering expertise
Hypersonic flight regime knowledge
Primary customer interface experience
Vehicle subsystem dependency understanding
Nice-to-have
Dual-use technology background
National security project experience
Risk and trade study capabilities
Anomaly resolution leadership
Strategic vision alignment skills
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
Minimum 9 years direct engineering experience in launch vehicles
Experience acting as primary technical interface to government stakeholders