Jobs at The Aerospace Corporation

Develop and enhance qualified auto-test generation tools for DO-178B/C environments. Responsibilities include interpreting product requirements, understanding design models and simulations, debugging and resolving technical issues, adding features, supporting users, contributing to design discussions, and collaborating with global teams and partners. The role requires strong C# and C++ development, algorithm and data-structure knowledge, analytical problem-solving, and effective communication.

Designs and validates advanced RF and microwave hardware subsystems for radar, electronic warfare, and missile applications up to 40 GHz. Leads RF engineering teams, performs requirements compliance analysis and simulations, oversees product integration, supports production transition, leads proposals, and develops labor estimates. Requires technical leadership, project guidance, and experience with linear, nonlinear, and electromagnetic simulations.

Supports aerospace program execution through baseline development, cost and schedule integration, estimate-at-completion management, earned value analysis, cost reporting, and change control. The role communicates with integrated program teams, improves tools and processes, supports organizational initiatives, and guides newer specialists. Work is performed on a hybrid schedule in Deer Valley, Arizona.

Leads CRM and sales enablement strategy, transformation, governance, and roadmap execution for Salesforce, Highspot, and related commercial capabilities. Owns seller experience improvements, business requirements, adoption and change management, data-driven selling, KPI measurement, and cross-functional alignment across Sales, Marketing, IT, Analytics, and commercial stakeholders. Manages teams and drives enterprise transformation to improve seller productivity, customer engagement, pipeline quality, and commercial outcomes.

Leads international product strategy, portfolio lifecycle management, roadmaps, commercialization, and growth for aerospace defense offerings spanning electronic warfare, RF detection, radar, and integrated RF solutions. Translates customer mission needs and evolving threats into product requirements, investment priorities, partnerships, and differentiated value propositions. Partners with engineering, finance, business development, and executive stakeholders to drive revenue, market share, profitability, innovation, and global market expansion.

Leads mechanical and PCB layout design for complex RF and high-speed electronic packaging. Creates circuit layouts, fabrication and assembly drawings, engineering changes, parts lists, and CAM documentation using ECAD and MCAD tools. Supports component and material selection, manufacturing integration, design validation, impedance and thermal calculations, DFM, and design reviews. Collaborates with engineering, manufacturing, and vendors while following industry standards, GD&T requirements, safety policies, and Lean/Six Sigma practices. Also recruits, develops, and supports engineering team members.

Lead systems engineering for integrated avionics throughout the product lifecycle. Responsibilities include requirements analysis and decomposition, systems design, integration, validation and verification, customer issue resolution, and customer interaction. The role supports displays, flight management systems, flight controls, sensors, and navigation systems while leading integrated project teams and coordinating complex aerospace development and testing activities.

Lead supplier development across the APU supply base by improving supplier performance, capacity, quality, reliability, and cost. Develop supplier strategies, assess and mitigate supply risks, manage budgets, foster strategic supplier relationships, and drive operational excellence projects focused on throughput, lead-time reduction, product flow, and yield. Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, operations, supply chain, and other stakeholders to build supplier capabilities and support supplier readiness.

Leads architecture, requirements, analysis, simulation, integration, testing, and validation for advanced aerospace power systems, including gas turbines, hybrid turbogenerators, fuel cells, batteries, and power electronics. Drives MBSE, predictive health monitoring, technical decisions, risk management, phase-gate adherence, and multidisciplinary team collaboration while ensuring projects meet scope, schedule, budget, and performance goals.

Leads production planning teams and governs master production schedules across manufacturing sites. Drives SIOP alignment, resolves demand, capacity, and material constraints, improves planning standards and KPIs, and implements advanced planning technologies. Partners with operations, procurement, product health, and business leaders to execute reliable production plans. Develops planning talent and manages parameters and material master data using SAP and Kinaxis tools.

Designs, develops, integrates, verifies, and analyzes complex avionics systems across the full systems lifecycle. Responsibilities include requirements management, systems integration and verification, data analysis, project performance tracking, and resolving barriers. The role collaborates across engineering disciplines to meet customer needs and business milestones. It is based in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, with an initial onsite period followed by a hybrid schedule and up to 15% travel.

Develop and implement quality control procedures, conduct audits and inspections, analyze quality data, resolve issues with cross-functional teams, and drive continuous improvement. The role supports regulatory compliance, product quality, customer satisfaction, and corrective action implementation within an aerospace environment.

Lead program controls for complex aerospace programs, including integrated master scheduling, cost and schedule baselines, earned value management, budget and forecast tracking, variance reporting, risk analysis, governance, and baseline change control. Partner with program managers and cross-functional teams, improve program controls processes and tools, support customer reporting, and mentor junior specialists.

Leads mechanical and PCB layout design for complex RF and high-speed electronic packaging. Develops circuit layouts, fabrication and assembly drawings, engineering changes, parts lists, and manufacturing documentation using ECAD and MCAD tools. Supports component and material selection, impedance and thermal calculations, design validation, DFM, GD&T, manufacturing integration, and design reviews. The role also provides technical leadership, develops team members, and supports quality, safety, and Lean/Six Sigma initiatives.

Leads program controls for aerospace projects, including baseline development, cost and schedule integration, earned value management, estimate-at-completion analysis, variance reporting, corrective actions, stakeholder communication, and continuous improvement. Supports monthly reviews, ensures compliance with contract requirements, mentors team members, and contributes to accurate and cost-effective program delivery.

Leads the design, simulation, integration, testing, and manufacturing support of optical payload systems for satellite and space applications. Defines requirements, develops test plans, operates optical laboratory equipment, troubleshoots complex issues, manages technical risks, and mentors engineers. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, customers, government agencies, and partners to meet mission, quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Process and review complex transactions and documentation for accuracy, compliance, and timely completion. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies, improve workflows, and maintain detailed records and reports supporting audits. The role requires strong attention to detail, data entry and office software proficiency, knowledge of relevant policies and regulations, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Leads advanced test equipment engineering projects from concept through completion, coordinating design, manufacturing, quality, and other cross-functional teams. Manages project schedules, budgets, resources, risks, and deliverables while ensuring compliance with engineering processes, aerospace standards, quality requirements, and safety expectations. The role also supports team development, stakeholder communication, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Provides technical leadership for advanced aerospace manufacturing, with a focus on welding processes, process optimization, automation, quality, and continuous improvement. Leads cross-functional teams, evaluates emerging manufacturing technologies, analyzes production data, implements corrective actions, and mentors engineers. The role requires extensive aerospace welding experience, knowledge of welding standards and GD&T, and capability in project execution, lean manufacturing, robotic welding, and advanced materials such as aluminum, titanium, and Inconel.

Designs, develops, integrates, verifies, and manages requirements for complex avionics systems across the full systems lifecycle. Responsibilities include systems integration, verification, data analysis, project performance tracking, barrier resolution, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and supporting business milestones. The role is based in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, with 90 days onsite followed by a hybrid schedule and up to 15% travel.