Engineer What's Next: Aerospace Corporation Hiring Event- Huntsville, AL
Core
Engineer role supporting government, civil space, and national security customers by providing technical expertise, objective analysis, and mission-focused engineering solutions across the program lifecycle.
Role type
Mission-focused systems engineer (space/defense)
Builds
Trusted guidance and innovation for space and defense missions
Domain
Aerospace, defense, national security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
systems engineering, program management, communications and PNT, electronics and sensors, software and data engineering, data science and AI/ML, cybersecurity, flight vehicle systems, mechanical systems and materials
Preferred skills
advanced degree in STEM, prior experience in space/defense/intelligence/R&D environments, active TS/SCI clearance, experience influencing technical decisions and mentoring
Technologies
(none explicitly listed beyond domain areas)
Responsibilities
Apply engineering knowledge across targeted areas; support technical analysis, requirements development, integration, testing, modeling, evaluation, or execution; partner with customer-facing and program teams; collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to translate mission needs into actionable solutions; operate strategically to understand mission objectives and align technical work; engage with stakeholders to build trusted relationships and communicate clearly; foster innovation to identify new ideas and improve mission outcomes
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior level (5+ years experience required)