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Enterprise Systems Engineer – Space- Sensing & Targeting Integration

Job in El Segundo, Los Angeles County, California, 90245, USA
Listing for: The Aerospace Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Enterprise Systems Engineer – Space-Based Sensing & Targeting Integration

Enterprise Systems Engineer – Global Mission Operations

As an Enterprise Systems Engineer within the Global Mission Operations (GMO) department, you will be responsible for assembling a holistic view of national security space systems-of-systems, performing objective evaluations of enterprise performance, and developing recommendations to unlock gains in mission capability. GMO supports the Space Systems Integration Office (SSIO) of the Space Systems Command, and is responsible for ensuring sufficient space capability exists to fulfill the mission needs of space, air, maritime, and other users.

In this role, you will coordinate closely with acquisition leads, field command units, mission partner organizations, and other FFRDCs to tackle some of the most urgent and high visibility capability integration challenges facing the U.S. Space Force.

The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at our facility in El Segundo, CA.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Collaborating with mission and capability teams in SSIO, field and combatant commands, and across military branches to lay out the architecture of enterprise space-based sensing and targeting systems and characterize mission demands
  • Leading the evaluation of architecture performance capability under various combinations of missions and external environments
  • Identifying risks, issues, gaps, and opportunities to improve enterprise performance and advocating for their implementation via enterprise requirements and policies
  • Serving as a technical point-of-contact and mentor for theater-focused space-based sensing and targeting capabilities with government acquirers and end users
  • Organizing problems, funding, and products that both anticipate future government needs and help proactively build Aerospace's technical backplane
What You Need To Be Successful

Minimum Requirements for Project Engineer – Enterprise Systems Engineering

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program in engineering, science, mathematics, or an equivalent technical field
  • Eight or more years of applicable experience with increasing responsibility in engineering and technical roles
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with proven ability to maintain effective working relationships with contractors, industry professionals, government customers, and technical staff
  • Ability to collaborate with U.S. government counterparts, and advise senior leaders on engineering solutions through presentations, discussions and decision-making process
  • Experience in large‑scale space systems engineering, acquisition, architecting, and integration for multi‑domain or joint mission architectures
  • Proven ability to exercise initiative, persistence, and self‑management to deliver impactful products in dynamic and/or ambiguous environments
  • Willing to travel domestically/internationally approximately 25%
  • This position requires a current TS/SCI security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearances, which are issued by the U.S. government; U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance

In addition to the above, the minimum requirements for Senior Project Engineer – Enterprise Systems Engineering include:

  • Ten or more years of applicable experience in relevant engineering, technical, and/or operational aspects of National Security Space systems
  • Experience leading multi‑disciplinary systems engineering activities for space systems
  • Acquisition and operational experience with Space Systems Command mission areas including SATCOM, Space Sensing, ISRT (Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance Targeting), and/or Combat Power
How You Can Stand Out
  • Previous acquisition, operational, or other technical experience with space-based sensing and targeting systems
  • Previous experience working with SPACECOM, NSDC, SWAC, the Space Development Agency, or U.S. government space mission partners
  • Previous experience with system requirements development and commercial SATCOM efforts
  • Current SAP access

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…

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