Space Systems Engineer
The Aerospace CorporationVirginia, United States • Virginia, United States
Posted April 20, 2026
117300 - 175900 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise.
Job Description
The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Space Systems Engineer to support next-generation major system acquisitions across multiple phases of the Systems Engineering process. This role will involve coordinating technical support for integrated ground control and processing systems, supporting Space Systems development, and providing technical leadership to Aerospace domain expert engagement.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical/STEM field
- 6 years of responsible professional engineering experience
- Experience with development, test, and implementation of Space systems
- Prior engineering leadership or project management experience
- Current and active TS/SSBI/SCI security clearance
Benefits
- Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
- Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
- Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
- 401(k) Plan
- Flexible spending accounts
- Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
- Relocation assistance
- Professional growth and development programs
- Education assistance programs