Senior Staff Aerospace Engineer SME

Description

• Development of vehicle fault detection reporting systems.
• Ground system testing to include operations acceptance testing, factory compatibility tests, and launch-base compatibility tests.
• Participation in events such as day in the life tests, exercises, rehearsals, and mission dress rehearsals as an operator, systems expert, or mission planner
• Spacecraft on-orbit operations and experimentation including on- call support as required.
• Mission operations center planning to include facility planning, layout, and preparation.
• Procedure development for all phases of the mission.
• Anomaly resolution support and reporting.
• Operational testing via simulator (to include setup, configuration, and use of various virtual simulations and flatsats).
• Support flight experiment mission and operations planning including:
• Operations acceptance testing to include regression testing of new operational components and processes.

Requirements

• Experience in anomaly investigation and resolution, including root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and corrective actions to ensure mission success.
• Extensive, proven experience in the integration of flight experiments, including system design, test planning, execution, and post-flight analysis.
• Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• Strong understanding of aerospace systems and the technical aspects of flight test operations, including hardware/software integration, telemetry, and mission-critical systems.
• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• Expertise in systems engineering principles and practices, including requirements definition, validation, and verification.
• AN ACTIVE DOD TOP SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE with SCI ELIGIBILITY IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION FOR WHICH, YOU MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN.
• Familiarity with aerospace and defense industry standards, regulations, and best practices, particularly those related to flight tests and system integration.
• 15+ years of experience in aerospace engineering, recognized as an defense industry SME.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance