Space PM&P Engineer: Materials, BOM & Reliability

The Aerospace Corporation; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care and wellness plans

Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation

Telework options

Retirement plan and 401(k)

Relocation assistance

Education assistance

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo, CA seeks a Parts, Materials, and Processes Engineer with PMP management expertise. The role involves supporting PM&P program management across life cycles, ensuring compliance and cost-quality balance.

Domestic/international travel expected. Senior-level candidates with leadership experience and ability to guide cross-functional teams will thrive in this on-site role within MPD, contributing to space system reliability and mission success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in materials science, electrical engineering, physics, or another appropriate discipline.
• Eight or more years of demonstrated growth and proficiency in PMP Management and applicable requirements and standards (NASA and/or national security space).
• Excellent record of customer communication and interaction.
• Willingness to travel approx. 25% domestically/internationally.
• Ability to obtain/maintain a secret clearance (US citizenship required to obtain security clearance).
• Twelve or more years of progressively responsible technical experience for Senior Engineering Specialist.
• Demonstrated technical leadership in electronics PM&P.

Responsibilities

• Support PM&P program management functions across the life cycle, addressing availability, logistics, DMSMS, and legacy issues.
• Collaborate with industry colleagues and suppliers to create guidance on selection, screening, qualification, and root cause analysis.
• Act as organization’s representative at technical meetings, presentations, and workshops.
• Mentor less experienced staff and lead cross-organizational teams as required.

Skills

PM&P management

Customer communication

Security clearance

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in materials science, electrical engineering, physics, or related discipline

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo, CA seeks a Parts, Materials, and Processes Engineer with PMP management expertise. The role involves supporting PM&P program management across life cycles, ensuring compliance and cost-quality balance.

Domestic/international travel expected. Senior-level candidates with leadership experience and ability to guide cross-functional teams will thrive in this on-site role within MPD, contributing to space system reliability and mission success.