Senior Space Technology Strategy & Systems Advisor

The Aerospace Corporation; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 155,900 - 233,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health care and wellness plans

401(k) Plan with matching contributions

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation is looking for a Senior Research & Engineering Space Technology Advisor to support essential decision-making processes in the national security space domain. This role involves providing independent, deeply technical advisory services and collaborating with senior leaders to shape future space missions.

The successful candidate will work on-site in Arlington, Virginia, ensuring they are part of a crucial endeavor supporting the Department of War's objectives. Promoting exceptional abilities in systems engineering and effective collaboration with government officials is essential.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of progressive experience in space systems, aerospace engineering, or related technical fields.
• 10+ years of demonstrated engineering and policy experience in a program oversight environment.
• Proven ability working with senior government customers across the federal government.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary DoD interface for commercial space partnerships.
• Lead technical analysis for space technology matters.
• Develop technical strategies for priority space technology areas.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Analytic skills

Communication skills

Technical advisory

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM or space-related equivalent

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation is looking for a Senior Research & Engineering Space Technology Advisor to support essential decision-making processes in the national security space domain. This role involves providing independent, deeply technical advisory services and collaborating with senior leaders to shape future space missions.

The successful candidate will work on-site in Arlington, Virginia, ensuring they are part of a crucial endeavor supporting the Department of War's objectives. Promoting exceptional abilities in systems engineering and effective collaboration with government officials is essential.