Sr. Systems Engineering Lead
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About The Position
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space— delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you’ll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space. The Aerospace Space Domain Superiority Directorate, in the Special Programs Division, supports a broad array of Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power missions. We cover the entire threat response chain from the Space Domain Awareness functions through the multidomain effects needed for space superiority. These programs include major system acquisitions for multiple ground and space segments, future system architecture definitions, and research and technology development for continuous evolution of space warfighting capabilities. You will be a Senior Project Leader - Systems Engineering - Acquisition and Systems Engineering in the Tactically Responsive Space program office who supports SSC’s Space Safari Branch. Our mission is to provide combat commanders with offensive/defensive counterspace capabilities on tactical timelines. A dedicated Innovation and Prototyping Acquisition Delta leads the way to enable and deliver next-generation space enterprise solutions through rapid, novel, and affordable technology. The solutions encompass the end-to-end system lifecycle from acquisition through operations in the space, ground, and launch domains. You will contribute to a team that leverages the full spectrum of partnerships in developing solutions for the most challenging problems and implementing critical space control capabilities to guarantee space superiority for our nation. This work is focused on delivering space programs within the tightly integrated program office consisting of military, Aerospace, UARC, FFRDC, and SETA personnel. You will have frequent interaction with the government and support contractors. This opportunity will also collaborate with National Security Space mission partners that are building and integrating capabilities. This position allows for the opportunity to see your contributions to a critical mission be realized in a short time.
