Evolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) Sr. Space Vehicle Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to work on the Evolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) system. The selected candidate will apply systems engineering expertise to spacecraft systems development efforts and work with an integrated program office across the national space enterprise.

Requirements

• Acting as a senior advisor to the customer by formulating, evaluating, and coordinating strategies for space acquisition efforts
• Applying systems engineering principles ensuring synchronization of the government and contractors across all program elements
• Delivering technical expertise to the government in the areas of satellite bus subsystems
• Performing assessments of the space contractor's ability to meet detailed requirements with their proposed satellite designs
• Leading Aerospace Engineering & Technology Group (ETG) teammates to optimally respond to space systems engineering and acquisition related needs

Benefits

• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
• Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
• Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
• 401(k) Plan — Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions
• Flexible spending accounts
• Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
• Relocation assistance
• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
• Education assistance programs
• An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect