Electronics Parts, Materials, and Processes Engineer; Senior Eng Security Clearance

Position: Electronics Parts, Materials, and Processes Engineer (Senior Eng 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. At the Mission Payloads Division (MPD), we are pioneers in remote sensing systems that guide our country's space enterprise. Our talented and dynamic people create and flourish in electronics, sensors, radar, artificial intelligence (AI), and advanced data network domains. We boldly advance technology through our research and development and then forward to demonstration and integration .

With innovative laboratories and prototyping, MPD delivers groundbreaking results. We guide our Department of Defense, intelligence community, and civil clients to enhance national productivity and security and tackle the most critical missions . Bring your intelligence and creative spirit and join us at MPD! The Parts, Materials & Processes Department (PMPD) includes subject matter experts across a broad range of areas pertaining to electrical, electronic, and electromechanical (EEE) parts procurement, qualification, application, root cause failure analysis, as well as materials and processes.

Our expertise combined with a sophisticated in-house electronic component laboratory deliver innovative analysis and PM&P program management capabilities to national space systems and civil customers. PMPD is seeking a COTS Electronics P arts, M aterials, and P rocesses Engineer ( Senior Engineering Specialist - M icroelectronics / Semiconductor Engineering ) with proficiency in selecting commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and military parts for national security space and missile applications .

The candidate will advise customers at related control boards , technical reviews / audits, gated events, etc. The selected candidate will be required to work full time on-site at our facility at El Segundo, CA What You'll Be Doing
* Supporting parts, materials, and processes (PM&P) program management functions which include - PM&P selection commensurate with application risk tolerance, control boards, design reviews, and manufacturing readiness reviews
* Act ing as a senior technical authority, consultant, primary investigator, or team leader in PM&P management and a subject matter expert ( SME ) in the evaluation, selection , and use of COTS and military electronic parts for national security space and missile applications .
* L ead ing or organiz ing interfaces between customers' and Aerospace technical and management staff as required .
* Coordinat ing large-scale technical efforts across program/project lines.
* Bring in tasks and projects beyond personal activities, w here practicable .
* Mentor ing less experienced team members and serv ing as a role model. What You'll Be Doing
* Supporting parts, materials, and processes (PM&P) program management functions which include - PM&P selection commensurate with application risk tolerance, control boards, design reviews, and manufacturing readiness reviews
* Act ing as a senior technical authority, consultant, primary investigator, or team leader in PM&P management and a subject matter expert ( SME ) in the evaluation, selection , and use of COTS and military electronic parts for national security space and missile applications .
* L ead ing or organiz ing interfaces between customers' and Aerospace technical and management staff as required .
* Coordinat ing large-scale technical efforts across program/project lines.
* Bring in tasks and projects beyond personal activities, w here practicable .
* Mentor ing less experienced team members and serv ing as a role model. What You Need to be Successful

Minimum Requirements:

* Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in materials science, electrical engineering, physics, or another appropriate discipline
* Proficiency in PMP requirements standards development for COTS - including component selection , fabri cation, packaging and assembly.
* Experience supporting parts, materials, and processes (PM&P) program management functions which include -- control boards, design reviews, and manufacturing readiness reviews
* Excellent record of customer communication and interaction
* Willingness to travel [domestically/internationally] approx. 25% of time
* This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SSBI 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 had one or more of these:
* Advanced degree from an accredited university in materials science, electrical…