Space Enterprise Portfolio Architect & Optimization Lead

aero; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems with unmatched technical expertise. The Enterprise Effects Division drives integration of strategic capabilities across national space programs, focusing on performance modeling and optimization of space architectures.

We seek a technical leader to design and execute studies, lead analysts, and coordinate efforts across architecture trades, requirements verification, and portfolio analyses

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in aerospace, astronautical, or mechanical engineering, physics, operations research, mathematics, or a related field of science or engineering.
• 6+ years of relevant and progressive professional or academic experience.
• Strong track record on technical analytical or development projects with leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams of analysts in deep dives, trade studies, and assessments to meet objectives.
• Provide SME guidance to program offices and government customers in space architecture design and optimization.
• Coordinate analysis efforts using modeling and simulation to enhance national architectures with commercial portfolios.
• Plan and execute studies, delivering technical insights and recommendations for R&D and acquisition decisions.
• Develop and deploy simulation and analysis capabilities for expanding customer needs.

Skills

Python

C

C++

Matlab

Education

B.S. in aerospace/astronautical/mechanical engineering, physics, operations research, mathematics

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems with unmatched technical expertise. The Enterprise Effects Division drives integration of strategic capabilities across national space programs, focusing on performance modeling and optimization of space architectures.

We seek a technical leader to design and execute studies, lead analysts, and coordinate efforts across architecture trades, requirements verification, and portfolio analyses