Spacecraft Program Lead
The Aerospace CorporationVirginia, United States
Posted April 16, 2026
155900 - 233900 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 Spacecraft Program Lead to lead their support for a new Major Systems Acquisition program and to lead customer engagement activities cultivating leading edge space resilience R&D technologies.
Requirements
- Building, and leading, a high-impact, focused ETG team of subject matter experts addressing critical program technical issues
- Collaborating with program office, contractor, and ETG counterparts in a high-velocity environment
- Anticipating technical challenges and proactively coordinating critical support and potential risk mitigation strategies
- Leading development / publication of periodic program Mission Assurance Reports
- Leading system engineering activities related to CONOPS development, mission analysis for requirement compliance, and mission assurance activities
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 to help advance your career
- Education assistance programs
- An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect