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Leads spacecraft component programs from proposal through closeout, delivering contractual cost, schedule, and technical objectives. Responsibilities include cross-functional team leadership, customer relationship development, proposals, contract negotiations, requirements and baseline management, EVM, budgeting, scheduling, supplier oversight, risk management, and design-to-production transitions.

Optical Engineering internship supporting EO/IR sensors, optical communications, laser and beam control systems, photonics, and related optical mission solutions. Candidates must be enrolled full-time in a STEM undergraduate or graduate program, available for a 10-week summer 2027 internship, and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance and program special access. A GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred.

Manages domestic transportation, carriers, warehouse operations, inventory, shipping and receiving for the Sentinel program. Develops logistics optimization, Vendor Managed Inventory, warehouse strategies, compliance processes, and data analytics methodologies. Coordinates with suppliers, sustainability teams, and internal stakeholders while ensuring adherence to MMAS, contract, DOT, government, and company requirements. Travel to other sites may reach 25%.

Manages hardware and software configuration identification, change control, technical and configuration control boards, status accounting, audits, and document management for aerospace programs. Processes change packages and data releases through product lifecycle management tools, maintains configuration reports, supports configuration audits, and coordinates with program management and customers. The role requires configuration management standards knowledge, PLM software experience, and Top Secret/SCI clearance eligibility.

Manage cost, schedule, performance, and customer relationships for missile-defense modeling and simulation programs. Coordinate operations, engineering, business management, contracts, subcontractors, quality, and other functions to ensure effective execution. Support business development and capture strategies, lead and mentor technical teams, solve complex problems, and maintain stakeholder relationships. The role requires software development lifecycle experience, modeling and simulation knowledge, U.S. citizenship, and an active Secret clearance.

Designs, models, analyzes, and tests optical and electro-optical systems and components, including sensors, lasers, fiber optics, and telecommunications products. Develops specifications, tolerances, simulations, and test procedures while applying optical research, design-to-cost modeling, and Six Sigma methods. The role supports lasers, sensors, optical communications, photonics, and other space mission solutions.

Performs program financial forecasting, reporting, cost and schedule risk analysis, estimates at completion, funds run-out analyses, and financial management of accounts receivable, advanced payments, and accounts payable. Supports audits, proposals, negotiations, customer requests, and executive briefings while ensuring government contract cost compliance.

Manages the Payload Re-Entry System subcontract for the Sentinel program, overseeing cost, schedule, technical performance, risks, requirements, supplier performance, EVMS reporting, contract changes, and customer presentations. The role leads multidisciplinary teams, resolves technical and operational issues, supports proposals and budgets, and ensures subcontractor compliance with scope and performance expectations.

Develops material and supply strategies, aggregates demand, plans inventory and production capacity, and analyzes supply and demand using MRP tools. Manages BOM requirements, requisitions, lead times, critical procurements, product transitions, and manufacturing ramp-ups or phase-outs. Requires planning, scheduling, production control, and ERP/MRP experience, along with an active Secret clearance and ability to obtain SAP access.

Develop, test, debug, document, and enhance software applications and systems for national defense missions. Build containerized applications, support Linux, networking, databases, storage, operating systems, and DevOps workflows. Collaborate with hardware and equipment engineers, analyze systems as an end user, troubleshoot issues, follow software standards, and contribute feedback for system improvements. The role may involve onsite visits and requires the ability to obtain a Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship.