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The Aerospace Corporation · 8 hours ago

Space and Ground Systems Enterprise Test and Evaluation Engineer

El Segundo, CA

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$117K/yr - $176K/yr

5+ years exp

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Work & Life Balance

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Security Clearance Required

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Responsibilities

Provide systems engineering and integration expertise for space missions. Missions may include missile warning, communications, weather, position/navigation, space domain awareness, launch, or others.

Support programs through developmental test and evaluation (DT&E) and operational test and evaluation (OT&E).

Provide technical leadership on program development, sustainment, and test planning for software-intensive ground system-of-systems acquisitions.

Develop proof of concepts and prototypes to demonstrate a data access use case.

Advise programs on test objectives, conditions, and success criteria incorporating.

Advise on detailed test planning, architecture, design, and execution. You will also support data evaluation, anomaly resolution, and risk assessment.

Candidate will assist government customer with IT program-related activities associated with testing, execution, and performance tracking at the enterprise level.

Provide test coordination advice to assist the government to plan, manage, and execute programs and projects.

Evaluate performance, execution risks, and make comprehensive recommendations to the Government.

Review, evaluate, and assess program requirements, documents, plans, and other related artifacts for accuracy and consistency and compliance with Enterprise documentation.

Coordinate with customer and other government entities for the integration of new and/or modified data types

Assist the program office with preparation and coordination of delivery orders, task orders, requirements documents, briefings, and performance statements, as applicable.

Monitor and track test events related to future software deliveries at factory and site.

Review and evaluate the completeness of test plans and other test-related documentation and provide feedback to Government and the development contractors.

Create, review, and track requests for services associated with division programs during enterprise test events.

Develop, coordinate, and track baseline change requests for division programs during enterprise test events.

Qualification

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Systems engineeringSpace systems integrationData analysisRisk assessmentEnterprise integrationMission domain knowledgePrototypingHuman systems integrationTechnical leadershipTS/SCI clearance

Required

Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, or mathematics

Excellent verbal communication skills - clear, concise, persuasive; builds consensus through speaking; polished, professional style.

Ability to work within a team environment, where the team is distributed across multiple NASA Organizations, Projects, and Programs

5+ years of experience with at least one aspect of space systems test and integration. Experience with enterprise integration, space and ground system integration, human systems integration, and new technology insertion.

Demonstrated ability to clearly define (not just follow) tasks, form and lead teams, and be technically persuasive in both written and verbal communication.

A current secret clearance, and ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance (the US government requires US citizenship to obtain a security clearance)

Preferred

Advanced degree in science, engineering, or mathematics

Mission domain knowledge

Familiarity and knowledge of both SSC and NRO customers and their command media

Current TS/SCI clearance

Master’s or PhD., in a technical and/or business degree

Deep knowledge of the IC Customer Space

Benefits

Comprehensive health care and wellness plans

Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation

Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options

401(k) Plan — Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire

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