Golden Dome Communications and PNT Analysis Lead

About the role

The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at our facility in Chantilly, VA or Colorado Springs, CO.

Responsibilities

• Framing analyses and tasking to respond to government needs related to communications, PNT, and signal processing as well as other mission areas as needs dictate
• Coinciding support for complex technical tasks, managing resources to efficiently staff and execute projects
• Developing and presenting timely and technically accurate products that clearly communicate analysis results and recommendations to the customer
• Collaborating with outside organizations to ensure accurate information and alignment with other analysis teams
• Influencing key government stakeholders to adopt recommendations based on data
• Working with other Aerospace, government, and contractor engineering teams who reside in different physical locations and time zones, including VA, CO, AL, and CA.

Requirements

• Minimum Requirements for the Project Leader - Communications Systems Engineering: B.S. degree in aerospace, astronautical, or mechanical engineering, physics, mathematics, or a related field of science or engineering Eight or more years of relevant and progressive professional or academic experience Experience providing direct support to government customers History of leading technical teams with diverse backgrounds delivering substantial technical analyses or development efforts in support of customer-driven projects Experience with modeling communications or PNT systems Strong organization and communication skills Willingness to support occasional travel domestically (approx. 10-20%)
• This position requires a current and active security clearance and polygraph (TS/SBI/SCI), which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance. In addition to the above, the minimum requirements for the Senior Project Leader – Communication Systems Engineering include: 12 or more years of relevant and progressive professional or academic experience Expertise in Intelligence Community or US Department of War (DoW) business practices or space mission portfolios Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary teams engaged in efforts involving space-related modeling Proven ability to prioritize, scope, plan, and execute multiple complex technical efforts Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment, adapt quickly to change, and to help customers manage ambiguity Experience dealing with organizational ambiguity Experience working through complex engineering challenges which have both technical and political contributions

Qualifications

• A graduate degree in one of the fields of study mentioned above Extensive experience leading analyses and communicating results to various sized audiences Extensive experience navigating political challenges and building consensus across teams Prior experience as the lead for matrixed teams with diverse skill sets to solve multi-disciplinary challenges Experience working with the Space Systems Command and Space Warfighting Analysis Center

Skills

• Strong organization and communication skills
• Ability to navigate political challenges and build consensus across teams
• Experience working with the Space Systems Command and Space Warfighting Analysis Center

Benefits

• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
• Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
• Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
• 401(k) Plan — Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire
• Flexible spending accounts
• Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
• Relocation assistance
• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
• Education assistance programs
• An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect