SAIC · 3 days ago

Launch Engineer

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

15+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Advise the customer on all aspects of spacecraft launch including requirements development, contract management, risk trades, spacecraft shipment, launch base processing, Launch Vehicle integration including Leading Edge Integration if necessary, OSL and launch base support, integrated scheduling, rehearsal planning, Day Of Launch (DOL) planning, and coordination with TIP 1.0 teams

Develop requirements and contract language for all aspects of launch integration and operations for new spacecraft programs

Work closely with NRO/OSL and contractor LSIC on launch planning and execution

Train SPO launch team for DOL

Monitor launch planning and execution and create reports as needed for customer leadership

Identify issues and potential issues to customer and recommend solutions

Qualification

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TS/SCI ClearanceOutlookPowerPointWordExcelDOD/IC Satellite SystemsArchitectureCommunicationProblem-Solving

Required

Active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph

Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline or significant mission experience with 18 years of experience; Masters with 16 years of experience; or PhD with 15 years of experience.

Excellent Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel skills

Basic understanding of DOD/IC satellite systems and architectures

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Available to travel domestically