Space Systems SME Industrial Engineer — Scheduling

Delta Solutions; El Segundo (CA); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

401(k)

PTO

Paid holidays

Parental

Military

Jury duty paid leaves

Job summary

Delta Solutions & Strategies seeks a Subject Matter Expert Industrial Engineer to support Space Force SSC Space Sensing activities at Los Angeles Air Force Base in El Segundo, CA. The role focuses on systems engineering management, integration, scheduling, process development, and cross-functional program execution for Space Sensing programs.

The ideal candidate will be an expert in the functional area with DoD/national security space experience, capable of influencing technical direction,

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability as SME in the functional area and deep DoD/national security space experience.
• Experience analyzing complex processes, schedules, workflows, dependencies, or program execution data.
• Knowledge of systems engineering management, risk, configuration, interface, or schedule management processes.
• Ability to identify process or schedule issues and develop actionable recommendations.
• Strong analytical, organizational, writing, and briefing skills.
• Ability to coordinate effectively across technical, acquisition, financial, and program management stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a subject-matter authority for the assigned functional area and advise Government technical or program leadership on high-complexity issues.
• Shape technical approaches, strategies, processes, and decision products and lead the most complex reviews or analyses.
• Represent the functional area in senior-level technical forums, working groups, and cross-organizational coordination as required.
• Analyze engineering and acquisition processes and recommend practical improvements to increase efficiency, consistency, and mission effectiveness.
• Support systems engineering management activities including configuration management, risk management, interface management, technical planning, and process control.
• Develop, maintain, analyze, and present Integrated Master Schedules and related program scheduling products.
• Assist Government teams with work breakdown structures, schedule dependencies, critical paths, milestones, and program baseline reviews.
• Evaluate program and project schedules and identify sequencing, dependency, resource, or execution risks.
• Support process development and improvement activities, including documentation of standard processes, lessons learned, and recommended changes.
• Coordinate across Integrated Product Teams and functional organizations to improve transparency and synchronization of technical and programmatic activities.
• Prepare analyses, briefings, reports, schedules, and recommendations for Government review.

Skills

Industrial engineering

Scheduling

Risk management

Configuration management

Briefing skills

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Industrial Engineering degree

Systems Engineering Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Delta Solutions & Strategies seeks a Subject Matter Expert Industrial Engineer to support Space Force SSC Space Sensing activities at Los Angeles Air Force Base in El Segundo, CA. The role focuses on systems engineering management, integration, scheduling, process development, and cross-functional program execution for Space Sensing programs.

The ideal candidate will be an expert in the functional area with DoD/national security space experience, capable of influencing technical direction,