Gps Gen4 Satellite Lead

The Aerospace Corporation

El Segundo, California, United States
Base: $117,300 - $226,900 annually; bonus/equity: ...
8+ years gps or satellite program experience
Top-secret security clearance required
U.s. citizenship mandatory
The role involves leading the acquisition strategy and reference architecture for the next generation GPS Gen4 satellites alongside the U.S. Space Force

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the acquisition strategy and reference architecture for the next generation GPS Gen4 satellites alongside the U.S. Space Force.
  • Candidates will operate strategically to foster innovation through agile trade studies while collaborating with government, contractors, and internal teams.
  • The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $117,300 to $226,900 annually along with comprehensive health care and 401(k) benefits.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading the acquisition strategy and reference architecture for the next generation GPS Gen4 satellites alongside the U.S. Space Force.

Salary

Base: $117,300 - $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

  • 8+ years GPS or satellite program experience
  • Top-Secret security clearance required
  • U.S. citizenship mandatory
  • On-site work in El Segundo CA
  • Experience with satellite development lifecycle

Nice-to-have

  • Previous multi-disciplinary team leadership
  • Knowledge of optical terminal crosslink applications
  • Experience with satellite RF payloads
  • Familiarity with phased array antennas
  • Advanced technical degree in engineering

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
  • Minimum 8 years relevant GPS/satellite experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Top-Secret clearance
  • U.S. citizenship is required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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