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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.

At Aerospace, we are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace for all employees to share in our common passion and aspiration - to carry out a mission much bigger than ourselves.

The Enterprise Effects Division (EED) drives integration of Aerospace's strategic capabilities across the national space enterprise. The division leverages a broad array of engineering disciplines against a diverse and dynamic portfolio of programs, customers, and national challenges. EED spans the capability lifecycle from concept and architecture design to performance assessment to application of space and space-enabled capabilities.

The Mission Engineering Department provides technical expertise and leadership in mission engineering methods, processes, and tools to a broad range of customers, including National Security Space (NSS) and other defense programs, NASA, NOAA, NNSA, and others. Members of the Mission Engineering Department evaluate and assess customer mission-integration needs and/or challenges, develop end-to-end mission threads, and provide timely advice, make recommendations to enterprise leaders on risks, issues, and gaps, and develop recommended solutions to enable desired mission outcomes. The Mission Engineering Department applies the mission-engineering tradecraft to build and analyze end-to-end effects-chains.

This is an on-site position based in Chantilly, VA, Colorado Springs, CO, or El Segundo, CA. In-person presence will be required for customer meetings and classified work.

What You'll Be Doing

Apply and develop system of systems and enterprise engineering MBSE models to capture end-to-end mission threads Apply and develop innovative methods, processes, and tools to architect and implement model-based systems engineering (MBSE), mission engineering, and digital engineering (DE) capabilities Inform system architecting and acquisition decisions with expertise in relevant systems, technologies, threats, policy, and the industrial base in the space and/or nuclear weapons domains Collaborate with other Aerospace personnel to marshal technical expertise in multiple technical disciplines and domains to enable concurrent engineering approaches to address complex problems Work with Aerospace program office, customer, and contractor personnel to elicit and identify needs, requirements, and constraints for studies; build cross-disciplinary teams; scope, plan, and execute the study; and effectively communicate task status, methods, results, and recommendations in briefings and formal technical reports

What You Need to be Successful Engineering Specialist: Bachelor's degree in engineering, math, science, or bachelor's degree and equivalent technical experience 8 years, in system or enterprise architecting, systems engineering, model-based systems engineering, experiment design or digital engineering. 8 years, in space systems or architecting new space devices for future space applications and or relevant work and/or graduate school experience, Excellent interpersonal and networking skills and ability to work effectively with a diverse set of collaborators Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to present methods and results effectively in briefings, formal reports, and informal communications Exceptional time-management skills with the ability to manage m ltiple concurrent projects Ability to learn new skills and acquire knowledge through self-study and proactive engagement with mentors and subject matter experts Willing to travel [domestically/internationally] approx. 10% This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance. You must be available and willing to travel domestically and internationally approx. 5-10% This position requires a current and active TS/SCI security clearance, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.

What You Need to be Successful Sr. Engineering Specialist: You must hold a Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or a Bachelor's degree and equivalent technical experience You must have substantive experience in the space, intelligence, and/or defense domains, typically 12 or more years You must be proficient with engineering and analytic capabilities such as Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) or modeling and simulation. You must have experience with project planning and team leadership You need excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with customers, Aerospace program offices, and contractors;... For full info follow application link.

The Aerospace Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We believe that a diverse workforce creates an environment in which unique ideas are developed and differing perspectives are valued, producing superior customer solutions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or