Senior Tech Advisor & Enterprise Systems Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 151,000 - 227,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health care

Relocation assistance

Paid holidays

401(k) matching

Education assistance

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation seeks a Senior Technology Advisor and Integration Engineer to support CFO/TDG and the IC budget process. You will lead technical advisory efforts, guide system capability assessments, and collaborate with DoD officials to optimize mission systems.

The role requires a TS/SCI clearance and extensive experience in enterprise systems engineering, acquisition governance, and program management. Onsite work across Tysons Corner, Bethesda, and Chantilly campuses is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM or related discipline.
• 10+ years in engineering or software development.
• Experience with technology transition plans.
• Experience with systems engineering activities and governance.
• Understanding of acquisition management and policy.

Responsibilities

• Develop trusted-partner technical advisory relationships with senior customers.
• Ensure compliance with technical standards across CFO/TDG.
• Provide guidance on system capabilities and constraints to stakeholders.
• Maintain documentation such as system architecture diagrams and design documents.
• Conduct risk assessments and mitigation strategies for initiatives.
• Lead technical planning and trade studies across a mission enterprise.
• Provide leadership for requirements gathering and verification planning.
• Assess systems-of-systems vulnerabilities and resiliency.
• Design solutions interfacing with industry leaders and SMEs.
• Manage teams to deliver strategic analysis and study results.

Skills

Technical advisory

Systems engineering

Risk assessment

Project planning

Stakeholder guidance

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Model-based systems engineering

Digital engineering

IT baseline configuration management

PM/DAWIA or PMP certification

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation seeks a Senior Technology Advisor and Integration Engineer to support CFO/TDG and the IC budget process. You will lead technical advisory efforts, guide system capability assessments, and collaborate with DoD officials to optimize mission systems.

The role requires a TS/SCI clearance and extensive experience in enterprise systems engineering, acquisition governance, and program management. Onsite work across Tysons Corner, Bethesda, and Chantilly campuses is expected.