Vehicle And Ground Concepts Department Director

The Aerospace Corporation

El Segundo, CA, US
$168,200.00 - $252,400.00:annual;not specified;com...
100% onsite
Space vehicle and ground system conceptual design
Enterprise systems engineering
Lead multidiscipline design teams
The Director will lead efforts to drive responsive and comprehensive space vehicle and ground system preliminary/conceptual design, trades, and evaluation

Job Summary

  • The Director will lead efforts to drive responsive and comprehensive space vehicle and ground system preliminary/conceptual design, trades, and evaluation.
  • This role involves developing the vision and direction for the department to execute and enhance corporate capabilities that inform customers’ space and ground acquisitions and architectures.
  • The company offers a competitive compensation package with industry-leading benefits including comprehensive health care, paid holidays, sick time, vacation, and a 401(k) plan.

Matching Summary

The Director will lead efforts to drive responsive and comprehensive space vehicle and ground system preliminary/conceptual design, trades, and evaluation.

Salary

$168,200.00 - $252,400.00:Annual;Not specified;Comprehensive health care and wellness plans, Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation, 401(k) Plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • space vehicle and ground system conceptual design
  • enterprise systems engineering
  • lead multidiscipline design teams
  • develop project plans
  • manage schedule commitments

Nice-to-have

  • foster innovation and collaboration
  • adapt quickly to change
  • manage ambiguity
  • demonstrate initiative under pressure

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or related field
  • 10+ years leading engineering studies and analysis teams
  • Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary teams
  • Experience in hiring, supervising, mentoring, and inspiring staff
  • TS/SCI clearance required
  • Ability to pass a CI Polygraph

Work Rights

TS/SCI clearance and CI Polygraph

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