Mission Analysis IV&V Engineer
 The Aerospace Corporation | |
paid holidays, sick time, 401(k), relocation assistance
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 United States, California, El Segundo | |
 Nov 25, 2024 | |
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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. Job Summary The National Systems Group serves as the technical advisor to the Intelligence Community and its mission partners involved in the collection and distribution of national and tactical intelligence, including electronics programs, advanced technologies, ground and communications, imagery programs, and systems engineering and launch. The NSG Launch Directorate provides direct technical support to the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Office of Space Launch (OSL) in the areas of Launch Systems and Launch Site Engineering, Mission Integration, and Mission Assurance. In your role as a Mission Analysis Independent Verification and Validation (Project Engineer/Senior Project Engineer - Systems and Mission Assurance Engineering), you will support the launch vehicle mission analysis Independent Validation and Verification (IV&V) process for NRO OSL missions. In this opportunity, you will coordinate mission analysis IV&V efforts performed by the Aerospace Launch Directorate, the Aerospace Launch Operations and Launch Systems Divisions and the OSL Mission Assurance Support Contractor. Mission Analyses will include Loads & Dynamics, Mission Design & Performance, Flight Operations, Guidance, Navigation, & Control, Day of Launch Winds, Flight Software, Structural Analysis, Separation Dynamics, Thermal Environments, Aerodynamics, Contamination, and Dynamic Environments. As part of your role, you will work with the OSL IV&V Chief and OSL Mission Teams to ensure that the appropriate analyses are conducted as part of the NRO mission integration and mission certification processes. Work Model This is a full-time position which requires 100% on site work in El Segundo, CA, or Chantilly, VA. What You'll Be Doing
What You Need to be Successful Minimum Requirements for the Project Engineer - Systems and Mission Assurance Engineering
In addition to the above, the minimum requirements for the Senior Project Engineer - Systems and Mission Assurance Engineering include:
How You Can Stand Out It would be impressive if you have one or more of these:
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 - Max) $117,300 - $226,900 Pay Basis: AnnualLeadership Competencies Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee, regardless of level and role, can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace, our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders, we want individuals who:
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:
We are all unique, from diverse backgrounds and all walks of life, yet one thing bonds all of us to each other-the belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation. Equal Opportunity Commitment 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 conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion,genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If you're an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process, please contact us by phone at 310.336.5432 or by email at ieo.mailbox@aero.org. You can also review Know Your Rights : Workplace Discrimination is Illegal, as well as the Pay Transparency Policy Statement. | |