Senior Mission Capability Architect

The Aerospace Corporation; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 227,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health care

401(k) plan

Relocation assistance

Education assistance

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems with unmatched technical expertise. Join us to work on space missions across satellite systems, launch, ground, and cyber domains in a dynamic, mission-focused team.

As a Senior Project Engineer– Software Architecture Engineering, you will shape end-to-end architectures, lead multi-disciplinary teams, and deliver innovative technical solutions while coordinating with government customers

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline or closely related technical field.
• Eight or more years of technical experience including multi-disciplinary systems engineering and technical team leadership.
• Experience as a network architect or SoS architect defining end-to-end architectures and data flows across integrated systems.
• Ability to engage and align multi-level stakeholders, including government acquisition programs and senior customers (O-6/GS-15).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for working in small teams and independently.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain end-to-end technical design for Hex mission capability across C3BM, Sensor to Shooter, and DBN workflows.
• Act as the primary technical focal point to government product owner and stakeholders.
• Advise a multi-disciplinary team of analysts and developers; set standards and review designs with feedback.
• Provide direct technical contributions in cloud, UI/UX, AI data integration, and communications systems.

Skills

System engineering leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Written and verbal communication

Active TS/SCI clearance

Cloud-based capabilities

UI/UX awareness

Python/Java/R

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

Python

Java

R

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems with unmatched technical expertise. Join us to work on space missions across satellite systems, launch, ground, and cyber domains in a dynamic, mission-focused team.

As a Senior Project Engineer– Software Architecture Engineering, you will shape end-to-end architectures, lead multi-disciplinary teams, and deliver innovative technical solutions while coordinating with government customers