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Supports communications subsystem integration, verification, testing, troubleshooting, field maintenance, and performance analysis for LOS, BLOS, and AESA systems. Provides user and field-service support, leads root-cause and corrective-action investigations, identifies system improvements, reports technical risks, and coordinates subsystem activities with engineering and program leadership. The role is full-time, on-site in San Diego or Palmdale, with travel up to 25%.

Develops and coordinates integrated master plans and schedules across finance, engineering, manufacturing, materials, and quality functions. Tracks program progress, performs risk analysis, resolves critical-path and network-logic conflicts, and applies Gantt, PERT, milestone, earned value, and project management techniques to identify performance variances and focus corrective action.

Supports systems engineering for a tactical missile program, including requirements development, traceability, functional analysis, architecture, trade studies, verification, integration, testing, technical documentation, program reviews, cost and schedule tracking, and subcontractor oversight. The role works with hardware, software, and test engineering teams and requires on-site collaboration with internal management and external customers.

Provides engineering support for payload subsystems in an integrated product team. Responsibilities include pre-test planning and system checkout, test readiness and debrief support, post-test log and data analysis, hardware and software troubleshooting, defect investigation, anomaly coordination, supplier collaboration, and discrepancy report tracking. The role is full-time onsite in San Diego or Palmdale, with travel up to 25%.

Serves as Scrum Master and software engineer for the C2BMC Planner product team. Facilitates Agile ceremonies, PI planning, feature decomposition, backlog refinement, and cross-team dependency management. Spends approximately 70% of the role designing, coding, testing, debugging, and maintaining Java applications, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools. Supports mission-critical missile defense software while meeting performance, security, reliability, and delivery objectives.

Provides earned value management expertise to aerospace and defense programs. Mentors program teams on EVMS implementation, develops and delivers training, supports baseline development and Integrated Baseline Reviews, conducts surveillance reviews, and ensures compliance with EIA-748 and DCMA standards. The role also supports internal and external EVMS audits, reviews organizational processes, analyzes cost and schedule data, and communicates findings to stakeholders. Up to 10% travel is required, and the employee must obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

Lead and perform program audits of financial, schedule, and supplier management areas using EVMS/EAC analysis, data analytics, and ERP/PM tools; travel up to 50% and prepare audit deliverables while ensuring compliance with policies and contracts.

Develops and sustains high-fidelity infrared plume modeling and simulation products for missile defense systems. Responsibilities include handling and validating multidimensional datasets against test or flight data, debugging Python, MATLAB, C++, and legacy tools, parsing logs, diagnosing simulation failures, detecting silent data errors, and collaborating on schedules and technical assignments. The role requires foundational knowledge of aerothermodynamics, radiative transfer, fluid dynamics, molecular spectroscopy, flight dynamics, aerodynamics, and data analysis.

Supports defense programs by establishing and maintaining cost and schedule control systems under EVMS requirements. Responsibilities include spend plans, Estimates at Complete, baseline management, variance analysis, funding and cash forecasting, actuals reconciliation, financial reporting, CDRL deliverables, and assisting Control Account Managers with WBS, earned value methodologies, performance measurement, and recovery plans. The role is full-time onsite in Manhattan Beach, California, and requires security clearance and U.S. citizenship.

Leads a 10–15-person FPGA, firmware, and digital design engineering team. Responsibilities include staffing, workload forecasting, mentoring, performance management, contractor oversight, design-process adherence, and monitoring cost, schedule, and technical quality across programs. The manager also advances FPGA technology, develops efficient design methodologies, supports proposals and business capture, and leads digital engineering projects from requirements analysis through verification testing.