Space Systems Mission Assurance Strategist - Project Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation

El Segundo, CA, USA
Base: $117,300 - $175,900 annually; bonus/equity: ...
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7 years professional engineering experience
Space systems program office experience
Ts/sci security clearance required
** The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Space Systems Mission Assurance Strategist - Project Engineer to enhance mission assurance practices for space systems. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, at least seven years of experience, and an active TS/SCI clearance, with responsibilities including collaboration across programs, shaping future mission assurance strategies, and supporting customer needs. This full-time position is 100% onsite in El Segundo, CA, or Chantilly, VA. **

Job Summary

  • The role supports the advancement of mission assurance practices by adapting approaches to enable faster execution and smarter decisions.
  • Candidates will coordinate diverse subject matter experts to provide thought leadership and develop innovative mission assurance approaches.
  • The position offers a competitive compensation package with comprehensive health care, a 401(k) plan with up to 12% company-paid benefit, and relocation assistance.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Space Systems Mission Assurance Strategist - Project Engineer to enhance mission assurance practices for space systems. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, at least seven years of experience, and an active TS/SCI clearance, with responsibilities including collaboration across programs, shaping future mission assurance strategies, and supporting customer needs. This full-time position is 100% onsite in El Segundo, CA, or Chantilly, VA. **

Salary

Base: $117,300 - $175,900 annually; Bonus/Equity: Variable pay program available; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, 401(k) match, paid holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7 years professional engineering experience
  • Space systems program office experience
  • TS/SCI security clearance required

Nice-to-have

  • Advanced degree in engineering or science
  • Hands-on launch or ground systems experience
  • Direct customer acquisition support experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in math, science, or engineering
  • Current active TS/SCI clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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