Space Control Trainer (CCS)

UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowhead seeks a Space Control Trainer with Counter Communication System (CCS) experience to support Space Delta 3 (DEL 3) in Colorado Springs, CO. The SCTs provide subject matter expertise and training for electronic warfare and space control missions, developing materials and delivering comprehensive instruction.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree or higher, 10+ years of relevant experience, 5+ years in space operations/training, and 3+ years in Space Control/EW, with TS/SCI clearance and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher required or 6 additional years of related experience may be substituted.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience.
• Minimum of five plus (5+) years of experience in space operations and training.
• Minimum of three plus (3+) years of experience specifically in the Space Control and Electronic Warfare mission.
• Completion of EWOC, SATCOM Fundamentals SMS, SPS, and BH MQT is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Conduct classroom and hands-on instruction for IQT, MQT, EWOC, CCS MQT, and BH MQT as assigned.
• Develop, validate, standardize, and review training products (lessons plans, scripts, visual aids, input cards).
• Coordinate with HQ USSF, SpOC, SSC, STARCOM, and Space Delta 3 to enhance training materials.
• Maintain Special Mission Certification (SMC) and serve as SME on space control equipment, weapon systems, and ASE.
• Identify and recommend improvements/upgrades to systems.
• Coordinate students, resources, and room availability.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Space operations

Training delivery

CCS knowledge

Electronic warfare

SMC certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Job description

Bowhead seeks a Space Control Trainer with Counter Communication System (CCS) experience to support the Space Delta 3 (DEL 3) / 3rd Combat Training Squadron (3 CTS) in Colorado Springs, CO.

The Space Control Trainers (SCTs) serve as the primary representative responsible for all space control activities. The SCTs provide subject matter expertise, continuity, and support training of offensive and defensive space electronic warfare mission area for the 3 CTS. The instructors develop training materials and provides Space Control and Electronic Warfare (EW) training.

• Conduct classroom & hands-on instruction for the Initial Qualification Training (IQT), Mission Qualification Training (MQT), Electromagnetic Warfare Operators Course (EWOC), Counter Communication System (CCS) Mission Qualification Training, and Bounty Hunter (BH) Mission Qualification Training as assigned
• Develop, validate, standardize, and review training products to include lessons plans, scripts, visual aids, and input cards
• Coordinate with Headquarters, United States Space Force (HQ USSF), Space Operations Command (SpOC), Space Systems Command (SSC), Space Training and Readiness Command (STARCOM), 216th Space Control Squadron (SPCS), 16 SPCS, 4 SPCS, 114 SPCS, 138 SPCS, 233 Space Group-Det 1, 380 SPCS, Space Delta 3 (DEL 3) or other agencies within the space control enterprise, as required to enhance training materials
• Maintain Special Mission Certification (SMC) and serve as a SME on the space control equipment, weapon system, and artificial satellite environment (ASE)
• Identify and recommend improvements/upgrades to systems
• Coordinate students, resources, and room availability
• Other duties as assigned
• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university (an additional six (6) years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree)
• Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience
• Minimum of five plus (5+) years of experience in space operations and training
• Minimum of three plus (3+) years of experience specifically in the Space Control and Electronic Warfare mission
• Space Weapons and Tactics experience desired
• Completion of the Electromagnetic Warfare Operator Course (EWOC), Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Fundamentals Signal Management Subsystem (SMS), Signal Processing Suite (SPS), and Bounty Hunter (BH) Mission Qualification Training is highly desired

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED

Must currently hold a security clearance at the Top Secret/SCI level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Top Secret/SCI clearance at this location.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

Targeted salary range is $95,000 to $110,000 annually based on qualifications and experience. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Bowhead considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.