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The Aerospace Corporation System Of Systems Engineer in Colorado Springs, Colorado
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 Systems Engineering Division (SED) provides unmatched experience in systems engineering to the U.S. government and to numerous public and private agencies, universities, nonprofit organizations, consortia, and commercial companies involved in the advanced application of space technology. From systems architecture development to system analysis and optimization, astrodynamics, orbital debris, navigation, failure analysis, mission assurance, cost and schedule assessment, and economic market analysis, SED exploits an incredibly broad array of engineering and business disciplines against a diverse and dynamic portfolio of programs and national challenges.
The System-of-Systems Engineering (SOSE) Office provides a wide array ofarchitectural and portfolio analysis capabilities and integrates expertise and other system analysis and design capabilities from across the Aerospace Engineering and Technology Group (ETG). We are looking for a System of Systems Engineer (Senior Engineering Specialist-Enterprise Systems Engineering) to support our customers' most challenging acquisition, portfolio, enterprise, and cross-system architectural decisions.
Work Model: This is a full-time position which requires 100% on-site work in Colorado Springs, CO
What You'll Be Doing Providing technical, planning, and analytical support to government customers in System of Systems Engineering, Traditional Systems Engineering, and Enterprise Systems Engineering Interacting directly with Aerospace program office personnel and government customers in the Colorado Springs, CO Developing, fostering and maintaining relationships with customers to better understand their gaps and challenges Turning customer problems and issues into tasks that can be supported by Aerospace capabilities at large Identifying relevant standards and best practices and making recommendations on their application to government customers Independently conducting long-range technical and programmatic studies and report findings Initiating studies designed to solve new technical problems and provide new technical solutions Providing ongoing technical consultation and advice to management, customers, and contractors Taking initiative to inform management of perceived technical problems and recommend courses of action Leading cross-organizational teams and organize interactions with customer and/or Aerospace program offices Acting as organization's designated representative at technical meetings, presentations, and symposia Reaching across the Aerospace Engineering Backplane to obtain required expertise Occasional travel may be required
What You Need to be Successful - Senior Engineering Specialist-Enterprise Systems Engineering Minimum Requirements: Current TS/SCI clearance with eligibility for SAP Advanceddegree in science, mathematics, or engineering 12 or more years of increasingly responsible professional engineering/scientific experience, including multi-disciplinary systems engineering and/or program management environments Strong knowledge of systems-of-systems (SoS)engineering and architectingand model-based system engineering (MBSE) discipline, li erature, tools, standards, and processes Demonstrated participation and leadership in portfolio-level analysis and architecting activities Demonstrated leadership of broad multidisciplinary teams conducting technical evaluations of complex systems; cost, schedule and risk analysis; portfolio-level trade studies; and requirements development Demonstrated success in strategic technical planning for complex systems 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 This position requires a current TS/SCI security clearance, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required... For full info follow application link.
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