Space Combat Power Analysis Lead Security Clearance

Position: Space Combat Power Analysis Lead 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. The Defense Systems Group (DSG) provides analysis-based decision support to senior leaders on space architectures, policy and strategy, technology development, warfighter capability enablers, systems integration, defense industrial base, and threat reduction to help shape existing and future space missions across the national security space (NSS) enterprise. DSG is unique at Aerospace as it not only directly supports major customers, including the U.S. Space Force, U.S. Space Command, Air Force Material Command, and senior leadership at the Pentagon, but also provides a broad range of technical support across the national space enterprise, maintaining vertical responsibilities with customers' portfolios as well as horizontal, matrixed responsibilities across the corporation.

Additionally, DSG provides deep technical expertise to the Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC) in the conception, design, acquisition, launch and operations of satellite, launch vehicle, ground control, and range systems. We are looking for a Space Combat Power Analysis Lead in the Special Programs Division which supports a broad array of Space Combat Power missions delivering war fighting capabilities needed for space superiority.

The main customer will be the Space Combat Power (SCP) PAE and all included programs. These programs include major system acquisitions for multiple ground and space segments, future architecture definition, and research and technology for continuous evolution of space war fighting capabilities. This role will directly support multiple acquisition programs on their mission integration tasks; with a primary program being your day-to-day responsibility.

The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at our facility in El Segundo, CA What You'll Be Doing
* Leading a team of multi-disciplinary engineers in performing analysis to quantify current and future SCP capabilities

* Proficiency in translating strategic objectives into measurable effects through systematic examination and analytical analysis using tools such as CAMEO, AFSIM, Python, MATLAB and others

* Modeling concepts described in the Mission Engineering Guide to showcase program capabilities to senior leadership

* Communicate results to broad stakeholder audience on mission impacts and future needs

* Develop analysis roadmap for all of SCP cross cutting mission needs such as; ground support, TT&C, Sensing, and probability of effectiveness What You Need to be Successful

Minimum Requirements for Project Leader - Systems and Systems Test Engineering:
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited program in engineering, physics, mathematics, computer science or other applicable degree

* 8 or more years of experience in relevant engineering/technical/operational aspects of National Security Space systems

* Familiarity with multi-disciplinary systems engineering activities for space systems

* Proven ability to work in a dynamic environment and be responsive to management/customer requests

* Superior verbal and written communication skills

* Willingness to travel domestically approximately 10%

* Current TS/SCI security clearance with the ability to obtain additional clearances, which are issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain security clearance In addition to the above, the minimum requirements for Sr. Project Engineer - Systems and Systems Test Engineering include:
* Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited program in engineering, physics, mathematics, computer science or other applicable degree

* 12 or more years of experience in relevant engineering/technical/operational aspects of National Security Space systems

* Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary systems engineering activities for space systems

* Proven experience taking initiative and delivering on commitments

* Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic environment, foster effective relationships, and be responsive to management/customer requests How You Can Stand Out It would be impressive if you have one or more of these:
* Advanced degree in technical discipline (engineering, science or math)
* Demonstrated background in leading analysis teams in all major aspects of space operations

* Knowledgeable of Space Control programs, Orbital Warfare concept of operations and related mission areas
* Familiarity of space operations, dynamic space operations, and JP 3-60

* Proven ability to lead…