Senior Launch & Mission Integration Specialist

Title:

Senior Launch & Mission Integration Specialist

Senior Launch & Mission Integration Specialist, K ’s National Security Solutions team provides high‑end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities.

• Provide program management and systems engineering support for Rocket Systems Launch Program (RSLP) missions.
• Assess launch service schedules, budgets, risks, contract requirements, and technical milestones.
• Coordinate with Government customers, commercial launch providers, payload organizations, and mission partners.
• Lead Integrated Product Team (IPT) meetings, Program Management Reviews (PMRs), Design Reviews, Readiness Reviews, Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs), and Working Groups.
• Develop executive briefings, technical presentations, decision packages, schedules, and action‑item tracking.
• Support launch campaign planning including site readiness, facility coordination, mission integration, and launch operations.
• Review engineering documentation and system testing to verify mission requirements.
• Ensure compliance with DoD, USSF, SSC, and national launch policies.
• Support acquisition planning, contract execution, proposal evaluations, and technical assessments.

• Active DoD Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, Program Management, Acquisition Management, Physical Sciences, or related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience supporting Space launch, Missile systems, Space Systems, Systems Engineering, Acquisition, or Mission Integration.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent efforts.
• Experience using Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Teams).

• Active DoD TS with SCI eligibility.
• Master’s Degree in relevant field (MBA with technical experience acceptable).
• 10 years prior launch/missile enlisted experience may be substituted for education requirement.
• Prior Launch, Missile, or Space Operational experience.
• Proficiency in Comprehensive Cost and Requirement System (CCaR), MS Project, and/or Confluence/Jira.

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

K  is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.