The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers’ missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution.

What You’ll Do:

• Systems Project Engineer role is approximately 70 management and 30 technical.
• Provide team leadership, communication, and coordination.
• Work with Systems Engineering Integration & Test (SEIT) Team to identify and manage risks and opportunities.
• Provide coordination with partners and customers.
• Manage the Change Control Process.
• Lead the SEIT team in managing deliverable items to the customer.
• Lead the SEIT team in preparing for major program reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, PSR).
• Technical writing (proposal development, contractual elements).
• Prepare and give presentations to peers, management, and customers.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

Working Conditions:

• Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment.
• May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.
• May access other facilities in various weather conditions.

• BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 4 or more years related experience.
• Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master’s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
• A current, active TS/SCI security clearance is required.
• An understanding of all aspects of planning, scheduling, risk management, and team leadership.
• Previous earned value management experience.
• Familiarity with systems engineering processes, including requirements development, requirement allocation, change management, verification, and validation.
• A good technical foundation for Space-based Missions – satellites and ground systems.
• A desire to learn - our culture fosters intellectual curiosity in a highly collaborative environment.
• Effective in small teamwork environment with broad responsibilities and minimal oversight.
• Experience establishing relationships with key personnel within customer community.
• Superb presentation skills with experience presenting to senior decision making and technical audiences.