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BTAS, Inc. · 5 months ago

Senior Space Systems Engineer

Dayton, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$187K/yr - $191K/yr

BTAS, Inc. is a woman-owned small business specializing in IT, Engineering, and Program Management, located near Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. They are seeking a Senior Space Systems Engineer to provide engineering support, technical advice, and assistance throughout the acquisition life cycle for various space programs, ensuring national security and operational effectiveness.

FinanceInformation Technology

Diversity & Inclusion

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Provide space acquisitions, engineering, operations, and technical advice and assistance for all projects and programs to support any stage of the acquisition life cycle

Support program acquisition efforts for advanced technology, future concept development, and integration activities

Advise and assist the government on cost, schedule, and performance issues

Revise or provide draft Joint Capabilities Integrated Development System (JCIDS) and acquisition documentation to the applicable government program manager

Support the presentation of products to internal and external customers

Documentation includes Initial Capability Documents, Interface Control Documents, Capability Development/Production/Requirements Documents, Milestone documentation, Acquisition Strategies, Analysis of Alternatives, Concept of Operations, Memorandums of Agreement/Understanding, Technical/Systems Requirement Documents, Defense Acquisition Board documentation, Technical Evaluations, System Specifications, enabling concepts, training material, briefings, white papers, reports, and analysis results

Provide a draft SME-level technical and/or programmatic status report of any individual program or of the portfolio upon request by the government

Identify areas of improvement in acquisition processes and provide actionable recommendations

Assist in building and maintaining a government risk program, including risk identification, process definition, and detailed technical risk mitigation plans

Maintain awareness of current program schedule, monitor acquisition implementation, report requirement shortfalls, and provide a program assessment based on identified risks

Combine and correlate program execution data with program baselines to maintain and update acquisition reports

Advise the government program manager on technical engagements such as technical interchange meetings, design reviews, program conferences, video teleconferences, telecons, working groups, and informational meetings

Maintain broad awareness and understanding of all programs and technology development efforts in execution across the applicable portfolio

Assist integrated product teams and working groups and establish customer and contractor interfaces

Provide technical and operational insight to support mission protection, operations, and mission data assessments

Recommend solutions for technical anomalies

Develop, deliver, review, and evaluate impact analysis, audits, studies, compliance inspections, and readiness reviews

Qualification

Space system developmentSpace system operationsTRL levels expertiseSensor developmentMA/MS degreeTechnical adviceProgram acquisition supportRisk managementMission data assessmentsTechnical documentation