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Collaborate with the Missile Defense Agency and internal Aerospace customers to implement mission assurance assessments and tasks associated with flight tests. Lead local and matrixed staff in the verification of target and interceptor vehicles. Provide electrical and avionics systems engineering expertise at technical meetings and reviews. Analyze and assess test data results, contribute to written reports and prepare presentation materials for launch readiness reviews.

Perform research in cyber and network security, advise on secure design and implementation of space systems, identify security vulnerabilities, lead projects in vulnerability assessments and cyber security architecture.

The Contracts Administrator at Aerospace Corporation will be responsible for preparing, negotiating, administering, and closing out standard and non-standard contracts. This role involves conducting proposal preparation, contract negotiations, and providing information on requirements to internal and external customers. The position also requires knowledge of government contract management, Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), and other government laws and regulations.

As a Systems Administrator at Aerospace Corporation, you will be responsible for overseeing the corporate server infrastructure supporting critical business services. The role involves deploying and sustaining enterprise Microsoft Windows and Linux servers, ensuring compliance with security best practices, and providing troubleshooting and support for server infrastructure.

The Systems Engineering Lead at Aerospace Corporation will provide systems engineering and integration support to the Space Development Agency's Tranche teams for the development, test, and operations of the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA). Responsibilities include requirements definition, leading review teams, supporting mission success, interacting with senior leaders, and leading technical activities.

Lead the Radar and Signal Systems Department in developing space-based radar remote sensing systems for various customers. Foster innovation, collaborate across teams, and anticipate future customer needs. Provide organizational leadership and strategic direction for capability development and staff growth.

Security Director responsible for implementing physical security programs, protecting classified information, and supporting Department of Defense agencies. Oversees security team, contractor guard force, and compliance with security directives and manuals. Manages security investigations, training, operations, and policies to ensure federal, state, and local compliance.

This position is for a thought leader who will support transformation of readiness initiatives across USSF by providing experience-based technical gap analysis and requirements to support rapid prototyping and long term acquisition of USSF exercise, training, and test infrastructure.

The Hardware Quality Assurance Engineer will apply fundamental Quality Engineering expertise across a program lifecycle, evaluate risks, participate in design reviews, perform hardware inspections, develop and execute assessments, and provide technical advice to management and customers.

The Research Associate III at Aerospace Corporation will support scientists and engineers in conducting laboratory experimentation, data analysis, and risk mitigation in the Chemical Propulsion and Environmental Science section of the Propulsion Science Department.

Develop and use innovative techniques and tools for remote sensing applications. Perform studies, advise customers, and promote work to drive system requirements. Requires a Bachelor's degree in related STEM discipline and 8 years of experience in remote sensing modeling, simulation, design, and data processing.

Lead a team to provide technical cybersecurity solutions for space missions for the United States Space Force. Work closely with USSF to identify cybersecurity needs and implement solutions. Collaborate with various stakeholders to improve cybersecurity posture of USSF mission systems.

Seeking a Proliferated Spacecraft System Engineer to work on a revolutionary distributed architecture system, overseeing spacecraft bus and space vehicle design, analysis, build, integration, and test activities.

Assist in positioning Aerospace as the FFRDC of choice for SZI by providing high-value contributions, implementing requirements, integrating knowledge for customer recommendations, communicating with stakeholders, and collaborating with diverse teams.

The Senior Administrative Assistant at Aerospace Corporation provides strategic support to the General Manager and team, overseeing calendar management, event planning, employee on-boarding, project coordination, and communication with internal and external stakeholders.

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Cryptographic / Cybersecurity Systems Engineer to support crypto system acquisitions for various satellite programs. Responsibilities include providing advice for space mission assurance, coordinating cryptographic and cybersecurity requirements, analyzing design trade space, and optimizing security certification processes.

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a cryptographic systems engineer with experience in COMSEC acquisition and cybersecurity to support crypto system acquisitions for various satellite programs. Responsibilities include coordinating cryptographic and cybersecurity requirements for space programs and providing analysis of design elements.

Design, build, test, and demonstrate software/hardware prototypes for intelligent, cognitive radios. Deliver tech demos and briefings to internal and external customers. Provide technical guidance and insight to customers. Pitch ideas for new research and development projects.

Provide systems engineering support for ground support equipment and facility systems at Space Launch Complex. Collaborate with customers and government agencies to ensure optimal launch vehicle processing and readiness for national security missions. Assist in assessments, verification, and test operations for launch infrastructure and equipment. Participate in launch campaign readiness reviews and provide technical assessments for operational tests and data results.

Provide system safety expertise, guidance, and recommendations to the Sentinel program in a fast-paced environment at Vandenberg Space Force Base. Collaborate with multiple customers and programs to ensure mission success through technical assessments and engineering activities. Opportunity available as a Level 2 Project Engineer or a Level 3 Senior Project Engineer.