Senior SME Industrial Engineer - Space Systems (TS/SCI)

Socket.dev; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 145,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

PTO

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Military Leave

Jury Duty Leave

Job summary

Delta Solutions & Strategies is seeking an SME Industrial Engineer to support SSC Space Sensing activities in Boulder, CO. The role focuses on systems engineering management, scheduling, process development, and cross-functional program execution to advance Space Sensing programs.

The ideal candidate will be a recognized expert with DoD or national security space experience, capable of guiding technical direction, solving complex problems, and briefing senior government leadership.

Qualifications

• Professional experience and technical depth commensurate with SME-level role.
• Experience in analyzing complex processes, schedules, workflows, dependencies, or program execution data.
• Knowledge of systems engineering management, risk, configuration, interface, or schedule management processes.
• Ability to identify process or schedule issues and develop actionable recommendations.
• Strong analytical, organizational, writing, and briefing skills.
• Ability to coordinate across technical, acquisition, financial, and program management stakeholders.
• On-site work capability in Boulder, CO and support for government meetings.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a subject-matter authority for the assigned functional area and advise Government technical or program leadership on high-complexity issues.
• Shape technical approaches, strategies, processes, and decision products and lead the most complex reviews or analyses.
• Represent the functional area in senior-level technical forums, working groups, and cross-organizational coordination as required.
• Analyze engineering and acquisition processes and recommend practical improvements to increase efficiency, consistency, and mission effectiveness.
• Support systems engineering management activities including configuration management, risk management, interface management, technical planning, and process control.
• Develop, maintain, analyze, and present Integrated Master Schedules and related program scheduling products.
• Assist Government teams with work breakdown structures, schedule dependencies, critical paths, milestones, and program baseline reviews.
• Evaluate program and project schedules and identify sequencing, dependency, resource, or execution risks.
• Support process development and improvement activities, including documentation of standard processes, lessons learned, and recommended changes.
• Coordinate across Integrated Product Teams and functional organizations to improve transparency and synchronization of technical and programmatic activities.
• Prepare analyses, briefings, reports, schedules, and recommendations for Government review.

Skills

SME-level expertise

Industrial Engineering

Systems Engineering Management

Scheduling

Process Analysis

Risk Management

Configuration Management

Interface Management

Analytical Thinking

Briefing senior stakeholders

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Delta Solutions & Strategies is seeking an SME Industrial Engineer to support SSC Space Sensing activities in Boulder, CO. The role focuses on systems engineering management, scheduling, process development, and cross-functional program execution to advance Space Sensing programs.

The ideal candidate will be a recognized expert with DoD or national security space experience, capable of guiding technical direction, solving complex problems, and briefing senior government leadership.