Senior Acquisition Engineer And Program Advisor

The Aerospace Corporation

Tyson's, Virginia, United States
Base: $151,300.00 - $226,900.00 annual; bonus/equi...
100% onsite
10+ years engineering or program management experience
Space systems acquisition strategy development
Systems engineering requirements and trade studies
The role involves driving Aerospace's impact on the Intelligence Community's space and ground enterprise acquisitions by providing technical advisory relationships to senior customers

Job Summary

  • The role involves driving Aerospace's impact on the Intelligence Community's space and ground enterprise acquisitions by providing technical advisory relationships to senior customers.
  • Candidates will lead acquisition planning, oversight, and systems engineering functions across major systems, prototypes, and rapid acquisition programs.
  • The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $151,300 to $226,900 annually along with comprehensive benefits including a 401(k) match.

Matching Summary

The role involves driving Aerospace's impact on the Intelligence Community's space and ground enterprise acquisitions by providing technical advisory relationships to senior customers.

Salary

Base: $151,300.00 - $226,900.00 annual; Bonus/Equity: Variable pay program for exceptional contributions; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, 401(k) up to 12% match, paid holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years engineering or program management experience
  • Space systems acquisition strategy development
  • Systems engineering requirements and trade studies
  • TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph
  • U.S. citizenship requirement
  • Onsite work in Tyson's area National Capital Region

Nice-to-have

  • Advanced degree in Engineering or Management
  • Experience with Intelligence Production cycle
  • DAWIA Program Manager Level II certification
  • Relationship building with senior IC leaders
  • INCOSE or SERC professional society engagement

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM or relevant discipline
  • 10 or more years of applicable experience
  • Current active TS/SCI security clearance
  • Polygraph examination required
  • U.S. citizenship mandatory

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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