Launch Base Infrastructure Systems Engineer
Core
Provide systems engineering guidance, review, and recommendations to ensure national security space systems are successfully processed and launched at Vandenberg SFB.
Role type
Senior Project Engineer (Systems and Mission Assurance Engineering)
Builds
Spacecraft launch site processing capabilities and base infrastructure readiness
Domain
National security space systems, launch operations, ground support equipment
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
systems engineering principles, spacecraft launch site processing, launch vehicle processing, launch site infrastructure systems, data acquisition systems, ground support equipment engineering design and analysis, spacecraft integration and test, risk assessment, anomaly investigations, requirements compliance
Preferred skills
advanced degree in mechanical/aerospace/systems engineering, program office experience, requirements development, acquisition, project/engineering management, requirements verification, risk analysis, national security space systems characterization and testing
Technologies
data acquisition systems, radio frequency detection/protection systems, environmental monitoring systems
Responsibilities
Evaluate designs, concepts of operation, requirements, processes, and procedures; Assess and evaluate contractor designs, analyses, and cause and corrective action reports; Perform engineering evaluations in support of requirements compliance, risk assessment, and anomaly investigations; Support program milestone and day of launch readiness activities; Identify and lead engineering matrix resources to apply specialized knowledge to challenging problems
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with progressive responsibility