System of Systems Engineer
Company: The Aerospace Corporation
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
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.
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIESThis is a full-time position based in
Chantilly, VAWhat You'll Be Doing
* Providing technical and analytical support to government
customers in the portfolio decision support, risk analysis and
enterprise portfolio planning areas
* Bringing expert analytic skills with the Portfolio Decision
Support Tool (PDST) to bear in support of Aerospace program office
and government customers at NRO/SED, NOAA, ODNI and NASA
* Facilitating the deployment and implementation of appropriate
Aerospace- and industry-developed digital engineering tools and
frameworks with internal and government customers
* Developing relationships with customers to better understand
their portfolio problems and issues and turn them into analytic
tasks to be supported by Aerospace capabilities at large
* Identifying new capabilities and enhancements to current digital
engineering capabilities to better support emerging needs in the
areas of MBSE, enterprise integration and system of systems
engineering
* Independently conduct long-range technical and programmatic
studies and report findings
* Initiate studies designed to solve new technical problems and
provide new technical solutions
* Providing ongoing technical consultation and advice to
management, customers, and contractorsWhat You Need to be
Successful - Engineering SpecialistMinimum Requirements:
* Current TS/SCI clearance
* Undergraduate degree in engineering, science, or mathematics from
an accredited program
* 6 or more years of increasingly responsible professional
engineering/technical experience, including experience in a systems
engineering, and/or program management environment
* Demonstrated participation in portfolio-level analysis and
architecting activities
* Demonstrated participation in multidisciplinary teams involving
cost analysis, schedule analysis, risk analysis, portfolio-level
trade studies, or budget build support
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a
demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working
relationships
* Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment, adapt quickly
to change, and demonstrate initiative under pressure
* Willing to travel domestically 1-2 times a year
* This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a security
clearance, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is
required to obtain a security clearance.What You Need to be
Successful - Sr Engineering Specialist
Minimum Requirements:
* Current TS/SCI clearance
* Advanced degree in science, math, or engineering
* 12 or more years of increasingly responsible professional
engineering/scientific experience, including multi-disciplinary
systems engineering and/or program management environments
* Demonstrated successful leadership of portfolio-level analysis
and architecting activities
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a
demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working
relationships
* Demonstrated successful leadership of broad, multidisciplinary
teams involving cost analysis, schedule analysis, risk analysis,
portfolio-level trade studies, or budget build support
* Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment, adapt quickly
to change, and demonstrate initiative under pressure
* Willing to travel domestically approx. 10%
* This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a security
clearance, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is
required to obtain a security clearance.
How You Can Stand Out
It would be impressive if you have one or more of these:
* Current TS/SCI clearance with Counter-Intelligence Polygraph
* Advanced degree in engineering, science, or mathematics from an
accredited program
* Prior experience with Portfolio Analysis and/or Digital
Engineering tools and processes
* Strong knowledge of systems-of-systems (SoS) engineering and
architecting and the model-based system engineering (MBSE)
discipline, literature, tools, and processes
* Extensive knowledge of the breadth and depth of ETG's technical
capabilities and customer base to include USSF, DOD, NASA, NOAA,
ODNI, NGA, and NRO.
* Experience programming in Python and/or C++Ways We Reward Our
Employees During your interview process, our team will provide
details of our industry-leading benefits.Benefits vary and are
applicable based on Job Type. A few highlights include:
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