Space Combat Forces Sr. Systems Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Base: $151,300.00 - $226,900.00 annual; bonus/equi...
12+ years national security space experience
Ts/sci security clearance required
G/amti ew ow cw isr domain expertise
This role provides trusted technical counsel to the US Space Force's Combat Forces Command on space operations portfolios including orbital warfare and electronic warfare

Job Summary

  • This role provides trusted technical counsel to the US Space Force's Combat Forces Command on space operations portfolios including orbital warfare and electronic warfare.
  • The successful candidate will serve as a key advisor for mission fielding processes, bridging operational community needs with design and development teams.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $151,300.00 to $226,900.00 annually along with comprehensive benefits including a company-paid 401(k) plan.

Matching Summary

This role provides trusted technical counsel to the US Space Force's Combat Forces Command on space operations portfolios including orbital warfare and electronic warfare.

Salary

Base: $151,300.00 - $226,900.00 annual; Bonus/Equity: Variable pay program available; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, 401(k) up to 12%, relocation assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years National Security Space experience
  • TS/SCI security clearance required
  • G/AMTI EW OW CW ISR domain expertise
  • Government system acquisition lifecycle knowledge
  • PPBE process familiarity
  • 100% on-site work at Peterson SFB

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with USSF strategic priorities
  • Special Access Program clearance
  • Background advising senior government leaders
  • Knowledge of Aerospace Corporation backplane
  • Experience with rapid acquisition timelines

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or physics
  • 12+ years relevant professional engineering experience
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Operational background in G/AMTI, EW, OW, CW

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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