International Programs Systems Engineer Security Clearance

Position: International Programs Systems Engineer with Security Clearance
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. Building on The Aerospace Corporation's reputation as a trusted, impartial advisor with integrity and dedication to mission success, the Civil Systems Group (CSG) combines deep technical expertise with market-leading innovation to help our customers solve complex systems engineering and integration challenges. CSG is organized by core customer-facing lines of business to manage and grow programs within NASA, NOAA, and the NNSA, while extending our capabilities to other civilian federal government agencies fully integrated within Aerospace rules, regulations, processes, values, and behaviors.

The International Programs (IP) team's mission is to collaborate with international governments, industry, and other U.S. Government departments and agencies on space systems development and acquisition in support of the Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC). Through close coordination with key U.S. departments and agencies, the IP team brings space systems expertise to develop space cooperation with international partners and commercial entities that enhances the U.S. DoD space architecture's effectiveness and resiliency.

We are looking for an International Programs Systems Engineer (Senior Project Engineer/ Senior Project Leader
- International Programs & Enterprise Architect). In this role, will provide leadership to a technical team, coordinate with counterpart organizations, management, and customers, to achieve the stated mission with a focus on the SSC Military Satellite Communications (SATCOM) & Position, Navigation, & Timing (PNT) mission area, Battle Management, Command, Control, Communications, and Space Intelligence (BMC3I), Assured Access to Space (AATS), Space Sensing, Space Domain Awareness (SDA), and Space Control/Electronic Warfare (SC/EW).

The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at our facility in El Segundo, CA or Colorado Springs, CO. What You'll Be Doing
* Provide technical and programmatic knowledge to USG customers to develop international space security cooperation partnerships enhancing the U.S. DoD space architecture.
* Lead and facilitate exploratory and negotiating discussions between U.S. stakeholders and international partners to design and acquire space systems that are interoperable and complementary to the US DoD space war-fighting capabilities and architecture.
* Apply technical expertise and leadership skills for space systems acquisition to facilitate collaboration across various Aerospace and USG organizations, the SSC programs of record, and allied governments.
* Collaborate with multiple missionaries to develop new partnerships and/or agreements operationally relevant to US war fighters.
* Execute Building Partner Capacity (BPC) and Institutional Capacity Building requirements. Major efforts include USSOUTHCOM, USAFRICOM, and USINDOPACOM significant security cooperation initiatives.

* Advise and mentor others regarding directives, policies, and regulations for international government agreements.
* Facilitate the application of the Arms Export Control Act while implementing the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) for armaments cooperation, export control, technology transfer and foreign disclosure. What You Need to be Successful

Minimum Requirements for the Senior Project Engineer
- International Programs & Enterprise Architect
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited program in applicable STEM areas.

* At least 10 of increasing responsibility and experience in engineering and technical roles.

* Experience in space systems engineering, acquisition, design, test, and production.

* Demonstrated leadership skills with proven ability to maintain effective working relationships. with contractors, industry professionals, government customers, and technical staff.

* Ability to work closely with US government on space systems acquisition, design, or production through engineering presentations, informal discussions, and courses of action decisions.

* Possess initiative, persistence, and ability to self-organize and accomplish work that meet aggressive timelines.

* Willing to travel domestically/internationally approximately 25%.

* This position requires a current and active TS/SCI security clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government; and U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance. In addition to the above, the minimum requirements for the Senior Project Leader
- International…