CareerPlan

Space Enterprise Evolution Senior Project Lead

Crystal City, VA, USFull-time$156k–$234k2026-11-04 → 2026-11-10
HybridSecurity clearance required

Core

Senior Project Lead responsible for full lifecycle independent assessments, systems engineering, integration, and mission assurance for civil, commercial, and international space programs.

Role type

Senior IC project lead (enterprise systems engineering)

Builds

Strategic analysis, study results, and integrated technical solutions for space capabilities

Domain

Space systems engineering and integration (civil, commercial, international)

Required skills

Program and project management, systems engineering and integration, strategic planning, multidisciplinary team leadership, relationship management, resource tracking

Preferred skills

Advanced degree in engineering/business, experience with NASA or FFRDC, thought leadership in digital ecosystems, management/supervisory experience

Technologies

AI, digital engineering

Responsibilities

Lead strategy, planning, and implementation of projects; anticipate future customer needs; act as key enterprise connector; partner with leadership to realize value growth; collaborate with SMEs to deliver strategic analysis; report on project goals, resources, and milestones; build relationships with customer decision makers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership