Part-Time Systems Engineer - Space Missions & Testing

The Aerospace Corporation; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 546,000 - 777,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework options

Flexible schedules

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation’s space programs and operates a federal R&D center. The AFRL Systems Engineer will assist the Aerospace Lead Systems Engineers on AFRL/RJ programs, working on technology development and mission planning for Space Force and Air Force Research Laboratory collaborations.

This is a part-time, on-site role at Kirtland AFB in Albuquerque, NM. Minimum requirements include a bachelor’s degree, AFRL/RJE program experience, and strong

Qualifications

• Minimum Requirements for MTS Casual Level 1:
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program.
• Experience with AFRL/RJE programs.
• Ability to work in a self-motivated and directed manner with customer personnel on a variety of technical, programmatic, and administrative issues, in a customer field-office environment.
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills; experience presenting and writing technical information.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with AFRL/RJE program offices to assist in executing the acquisition of space missions from concept to launch and early operations.
• Assist in the execution of space hardware environmental testing, including TVAC, vibration, and EMI/EMC.
• Assist in writing test plans, procedures, and post-test reports.
• Support on-orbit operations for select missions.

Skills

AFRL/RJE programs experience

Independent work

Strong communication

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation’s space programs and operates a federal R&D center. The AFRL Systems Engineer will assist the Aerospace Lead Systems Engineers on AFRL/RJ programs, working on technology development and mission planning for Space Force and Air Force Research Laboratory collaborations.

This is a part-time, on-site role at Kirtland AFB in Albuquerque, NM. Minimum requirements include a bachelor’s degree, AFRL/RJE program experience, and strong