Senior AFRL Program Leader – Space Systems & Strategy

The Aerospace Corporation; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 156,000 - 234,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care and wellness plans

Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation

Telework options

401(k) plan with company match

Relocation assistance

Education assistance

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation in Albuquerque, NM seeks a Sr. Project Leader - Enterprise Systems Engineering to lead analysis-based decision support for Space Force and AFRL programs.

You will coordinate across aerospace teams, manage a diverse project staff, and drive integration of mission capabilities. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree and 12+ years in systems engineering or program management, strong leadership, superb communication, and the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program.
• 12+ years of progressively responsible experience in systems engineering or program management.
• Proven leadership skills within a program office or matrixed technical organization.
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead integration of Aerospace expertise and analysis for Space Force and AFRL customers.
• Lead communication and coordination across organizations to ensure timely, high-quality development and delivery of strategies and risk assessments.
• Manage a diverse team of military, government civilians, primes, SE&I contractors, FFRDCs and national laboratories.
• Collaborate with AFRL projects and Aerospace Labs to enable collaboration with Space Force projects.
• Support senior customer forums and provide technical advice on space vehicle acquisitions and launch support.

Skills

Leadership

Program management

Systems engineering

Communication skills

Customer liaison

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation in Albuquerque, NM seeks a Sr. Project Leader - Enterprise Systems Engineering to lead analysis-based decision support for Space Force and AFRL programs.

You will coordinate across aerospace teams, manage a diverse project staff, and drive integration of mission capabilities. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree and 12+ years in systems engineering or program management, strong leadership, superb communication, and the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.