Senior Aerospace Engineer, Space Systems & Mission Readiness

Energy Jobline ZR; California (MO); On-site; USD 155,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental

vision

life insurance

401(k)

PTO

paid holidays

parental

military

jury duty paid leaves

Job summary

Delta Solutions & Strategies is seeking a Senior Aerospace Engineer to support United States Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC), Space Sensing activities at Los Angeles Air Force Base in El Segundo, California. The role encompasses systems engineering, mission integration, and readiness across the acquisition life cycle.

You will lead complex technical efforts, coordinate with Government and contractor teams, and mentor staff while ensuring mission readiness and successful program outcomes

Qualifications

• Senior-level experience in aerospace, systems engineering, or space systems.
• Experience with systems engineering across requirements, design, integration, verification, test, and sustainment.
• Ability to review complex technical documentation and translate findings into recommendations.
• Strong communication and briefing skills with government stakeholders.
• Ability to work on site at Los Angeles AFB, El Segundo, CA and travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex technical tasks, integrate inputs across stakeholders, and provide actionable recommendations to Government leads.
• Review work products, resolve issues, and mentor or guide less-experienced team members.
• Apply systems engineering methods across concept development, requirements definition, design, integration, verification, test, launch, operations, and sustainment.
• Review technical requirements, SPs, IMSPs/IPSs, interface documents, test documentation, and other acquisition products for completeness.
• Track technical performance, requirements verification, interfaces, schedule, risk, and mission readiness.
• Support spacecraft, payload, launch vehicle, ground system, and mission-partner integration activities.
• Participate in technical interchange meetings, design reviews, readiness reviews, IPTs, working groups, and mission reviews.
• Conduct or support engineering trade studies, mission planning analyses, concept development, test planning, and technical assessments.
• Support configuration and data management, mission assurance, system safety, launch readiness, and operational transition activities.
• Develop technical assessments, reports, briefings, white papers, and action-item tracking for Government review.

Skills

Systems engineering

Technical leadership

Briefings to government leaders

Stakeholder collaboration

Technical writing

Job description

Delta Solutions & Strategies is seeking a Senior Aerospace Engineer to support United States Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC), Space Sensing activities at Los Angeles Air Force Base in El Segundo, California. The role encompasses systems engineering, mission integration, and readiness across the acquisition life cycle.

You will lead complex technical efforts, coordinate with Government and contractor teams, and mentor staff while ensuring mission readiness and successful program outcomes