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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 Defense Systems Group (DSG) provides analysis-based decision support to senior leaders on space architectures, policy and strategy, developmental planning, system of systems engineering, and threat reduction to help shape future space missions across the national security space enterprise. DSG is unique at Aerospace as it not only directly supports major customers, including United States Space Force, United States Space Command, Air Force Material Command, and senior leadership at the Pentagon, but also provides a broad range of services and support across the national space enterprise, maintaining vertical responsibilities with customers but also horizontal, matrixed responsibilities across the corporation
This position is for a thought leader who will support planning and execution of Integrated Test and Performance Assessment for space systems. The role involves working closely with the Space Training and Readiness Command to provide technical analysis and test planning and execution support to integrated test teams focused on fielding capabilities. The role includes being a member of an integrated test team, providing requirements analysis and evaluation criteria for Electronic Warfare, Missile Warning, and Orbital Warfare systems. The role will provide insights related to opportunities to integrate contractor test plans, development test plans and operational test plans.
Work Model This is an on-site position at Colorado Springs, Colorado facility. The role is not compatible with teleworking.
What You'll Be Doing Provide direct engineering expertise to STARCOM test squadrons in developing test designs and test plans, with follow on support to executing the plans and supporting post test analysis Providing direct support to test squadron(s) and developing guidance for a team of functional SMEs that will conduct sensitivity analysis to support test design. Providing experience-based support to developing, implementing and analyzing results from rigorous integrated development test and operational test Performing operationally analysis of requirements and ConOps to build Measures of Effectiveness, Suitability and Performance Guiding a team of SMEs providing analytic support to defining critical test conditions based on analysis needs and M&S VV&A requirements.
What You Need to be Successful Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in science, mathematics, or engineering discipline Ten or more years of progressively responsible professional experience with live, virtual or constructive test Experience with acquisition of USAF or USSF RF Systems Experience with space operations or related military discipline Experience working in teams to accomplish a systems engineering result Strong verbal and written communication skills Be a US citizen with current SSBI and possess (or be immediately eligible for) a Top Secret SCI clearance and a SAP/SAR clearance Ability to work in the office, this position is not compatible with telecommuting Ability to travel domestically
How You Can Stand Out It would be impressive if you have one or more of the following: Experience with Operations Research Analysis Experience with assessment and/or performance analysis experience, definition of test requirements/objectives Knowledge of Missile Warning/Missile Defense architecture and performance Knowledge of Electronic Warfare related technology, development and/or operations Knowledge of Orbital Warfare Concepts of Operations Experience working large, complex issues and the ability to break down problems into meaningful steps to accomplish with a team Advanced degree in engineering, mathematics, science, computer science, or other technical discipline. Familiarity with Air Force/National Security Space enterprise architecture Current applicable SAP/SAR accesses
We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge and skills. (Min -... 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