Sr. Space Engineer/Aerospace Analyst

Responsibilities

• Engage with DoD and IC space systems acquisition programs, prototyping efforts, and concepts.
• Provide independent analysis of program status, technological maturation, and risk areas.
• Support small-team efforts to analyze programs and characterize risk tied to program acquisition milestones.
• Collaborate with space programs across DoD/IC to understand their efforts including program plans, acquisition plans, technical approach and maturity, schedule, risk, and other aspects.
• Communicate program status, issues, risks, plans to executive leadership in narrative, briefing, and oral form.
• Evaluate and understand the technology and engineering capabilities central to space programs; understand how space capabilities impact and support the Joint Warfighter.
• Work independently to become an expert on programs and technologies within your area; develop and execute a tailored plan to facilitate DTE&A engagement with your programs.
• Integrate your analysis from your specific programs into the overall team view of DoD space systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 10-15 years of relevant experience; MS desired.
• TS/SCI clearance required.
• Recent SAP work strongly preferred.
• Experience and understanding of DoD acquisition programs and Test and Evaluation (T&E).

Pay

Pay Transparency Statement: AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $195,000.00/Yr. - USD $215,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law.