Technical Acquisition and Contracts Specialist
The Aerospace CorporationVirginia, United States • California, United States
Posted March 25, 2026
151300 - 226900 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 Technical Acquisition and Contracts Specialist to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical program advice, contract support, and risk management to government customers and stakeholders. The role requires a bachelor's degree and at least 12 years of relevant experience in space-related acquisition and systems engineering.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- At least 12 years of relevant experience in space-related acquisition and systems engineering
- Previous experience leading highly technical project teams
- Contracts management understanding
- Government (FAR / DFAR) contracting experience
- Experience with non-FAR based instruments
- Effective communication skills
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive environment
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
- Inclusive work environment