Solution Accelerator Systems Lead
Core
Lead studies and design cutting-edge innovation for the nation's hardest customer problems in the space enterprise, serving as a technical authority and primary customer contact.
Role type
Senior IC systems engineer and program manager (space systems)
Builds
Conceptual design studies, tools, models, and rapid prototypes for defense, civil, and commercial space missions
Domain
Aerospace and defense (space systems, satellite, launch, ground, cyber)
Required skills
Systems engineering, program management, technical consultation, long-range technical studies, project leadership, budget execution, stakeholder management, rapid prototyping
Preferred skills
Graduate degree in technical discipline, multi-disciplinary team experience, space system acquisition, senior government interaction, impactful design/prototype delivery
Technologies
Space systems, satellite systems, launch systems, ground-based SOSI, cyber systems
Responsibilities
Lead conceptual design studies and evaluate proposed solutions; Design, plan, and track programs and initiatives from inception to completion; Serve as primary customer contact for cost, schedule, and technical performance discussions; Lead project proposals, business plans, and operating budgets; Mentor staff and direct work across technical and administrative areas
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership