A Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or systems engineering or a related technical field.
Eight or more years related experience
Knowledge of systems engineering principles, concepts and practices
Ability to team and communicate with a broad range of customers, colleagues, contractors, and senior government leadership
Ability to communicate effectively and develop relationships with customers, Aerospace, and contractor personnel.
Discern hazardous/emergency conditions in the workplace, individually put on emergency life-saving equipment and exit safely from a hazardous and or elevated work environment at the launch site or similar work areas
Willing to travel domestically approximately 30 percent.
This position requires the ability to have and maintain a current and active TS/SSBI and be able to obtain a Special Access Program security clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government.
U.S. citizenship is required to obtain these security clearances
Responsibilities:
Provide system safety expertise, guidance, and recommendations to the Sentinel program on contractor AFSCMAN 91-710, RCC 319, and RCC 324 deliverables from weapon design through flight testing
Witness, analyze, and assess the Sentinel weapons systems trailblazers, flight tests, and flight test worthiness activities, and flight test data results.
Support and provide systems engineering guidance at Sentinel design reviews and technical interchange meetings at Hill Air Force Base and subcontractors' facilities
Responsible for performing system engineering and launch verification activities at VSFB in support of National Security Space Launch (NSSL) programs for the Space Systems Command (SSC).
Perform technical assessments of launch vehicle ground infrastructure systems upgrades, operations, and maintenance activities
Participate and provide objective readiness assessments of launch vehicle ground systems in support of launch vehicle testing and day of launch activities
Provide systems engineering and mission assurance support, such as supporting risk management and reliability processes and assessments.