Acquisition Engineer
Core
Support Government Space System acquisition efforts by bridging Contracts, Acquisition, and Systems Engineering.
Role type
Senior Acquisition Engineer (Space Systems)
Builds
Major System Acquisitions, Task Orders, and contract actions for the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community.
Domain
National Security / Space Systems / Government Acquisition
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Space Systems acquisition, DoD & IC acquisition processes, contract structure and execution, fixed price contracts, government competitive acquisition, negotiations, Systems Engineering processes, IC/DoD acquisition regulations, risk identification, technical accuracy review
Preferred skills
mentoring junior contractors and government team members, reporting progress to leadership
Technologies
ASC, CRP, CDRLs
Responsibilities
Write Statements of Work (SOW) for upcoming acquisitions; Contribute to RFI & RFP strategy and document preparation; Carry Major System Acquisitions and Task Orders through acquisition processes; Oversee contract execution including payment and incentive plans; Identify risks and provide courses of action for complex technical problems; Review contractor submissions for technical accuracy; Assist with contract compliance assessments
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC