Senior Aerospace Engineer - Space & DoD (Onsite)

Astrion; El Segundo (CA); Hybrid; USD 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion in the Los Angeles area is seeking an Aerospace Engineer-SME to provide senior-level aerospace systems engineering across the full acquisition lifecycle. You will support requirements, verification, traceability, and configuration control while coordinating across space, ground, launch, and mission segments.

The role requires active DoD security clearance, extensive DoD/Space Force program experience, MBSE and Digital Engineering familiarity, and strong technical writing and stakeholder

Qualifications

• At least 15 years of aerospace, space systems, defense acquisition, or systems engineering experience.
• Experience supporting DoD or Space Force acquisition programs.
• Active DoD Secret clearance or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior-level aerospace systems engineering and technical advisory support across the full acquisition lifecycle.
• Support requirements development, decomposition, validation, verification, traceability, and configuration control.
• Conduct system-of-systems engineering and integration across space, ground, launch, communications, and operational mission segments.
• Support architecture development using MBSE, Digital Engineering, and mission-thread analysis.

Skills

Aerospace Engineering

Systems Engineering

DoD Acquisition

MBSE

Technical Writing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Astrion in the Los Angeles area is seeking an Aerospace Engineer-SME to provide senior-level aerospace systems engineering across the full acquisition lifecycle. You will support requirements, verification, traceability, and configuration control while coordinating across space, ground, launch, and mission segments.

The role requires active DoD security clearance, extensive DoD/Space Force program experience, MBSE and Digital Engineering familiarity, and strong technical writing and stakeholder