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QinetiQ US · 1 week ago

Chief Space Engineer

QinetiQ US is a world-class team delivering next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms. They are seeking a Chief Space Engineer to develop, advance, and sustain weapon systems for the U.S. Space Force, requiring expertise in classified space control and command and control systems.

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Responsibilities

Provide space acquisitions, engineering, operations, and technical advise and assistance for all projects and programs in support of acquisition life cycle stages including new/advanced C2 efforts
Support for acquisition efforts related to advance technology, future concept development, and integration activities
Provide operational engineering support to current and future developmental and operational units including coordinating system level test integration and activities
Revise/draft JCIDS and acquisition documentation (e.g., ICDs, AoAs, CONOPs, etc.)
Maintain awareness of current program schedule, monitor acquisition implementation, report requirement shortfalls, and provide program assessments
Recommend viable solutions for technical anomalies
Develop, deliver, review, and evaluate impact analysis, audits, studies, compliance inspections, and readiness reviews

Qualification

Space control systemsSystems engineeringTechnical requirements developmentSpace system designArchitecture developmentSpace situational awarenessProgram managementGround system designMA/MS degreeTS/SCI clearance

Required

Expert in highly classified space control space, ground, and C2 systems (concepts, development, build, and test)
Expert in maturing technologies through all TRL levels
Expert in architecture and technical requirements development
Highly knowledgeable in space situational awareness architecture development and capability limitations
Expert in systems engineering and program management focused on development, testing, and employing information operations, space, and airborne systems
Expert in space system design, development, integration, test, and operations
Expert in multiple space control-related technologies, including but not limited to optical sensors, radar, electronic support, signals intelligence, and communications
Highly knowledgeable in space control mission area
Demonstrates ability to develop, update, and coordinate ACAT-like program documentation
Highly knowledgeable in ground system design, development, integration, test, and operations
Demonstrates ability to organize and conduct system level technical design reviews and audits
20 years experience with more than 7 related to system of systems engineering
MA/MS degree
TS/SCI, willing to take CI Polygraph; #qinetiqclearedjob

Benefits

Workplace flexibility
Commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family
Opportunities to work with a purpose

Company

QinetiQ US

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For over 60 years, QinetiQ US has been providing world-class technology development, engineering research and development and revolutionary products to the defense, security, and commercial markets.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kathryn JohnBull
CFO-Mission Solutions Group
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Ronald LeClere
Chief Financial Officer at QinetiQ US
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