CareerPlan

Technical Manager (Missile Warning Systems)

El Segundo, CA, USFull-time$107k–$143k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-11
On-site · United StatesNo visa sponsorshipUnited States citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Connect mission requirements, system interfaces, and digital engineering products into a clear, consistent technical baseline for resilient Missile Warning, Tactical Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (TISR), and Environmental Monitoring (EM) capabilities.

Role type

Senior Technical Baseline Manager (Systems Engineering & Program Management)

Builds

Resilient space sensing capabilities for the U.S. Space Force to deter threats and deliver critical information to the warfighter.

Domain

Defense / Space Systems / Missile Warning & TISR

Required skills

Systems engineering, Requirements management, Interface control, Model-based systems engineering (MBSE), Technical documentation, Stakeholder coordination, Design review facilitation, Configuration control

Preferred skills

TS/SCI clearance, Master's degree in Engineering/Math/Physics/CS, INCOSE certification (ASEP/CSEP/ESEP), Space-based remote sensing experience, MBSE tooling (SysML, Enterprise Architect, CAMEO, DOORS), DoD 5000 series knowledge, Agile methodologies

Technologies

SysML, Enterprise Architect, CAMEO, DOORS NextGen, Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

Develop and manage Technical Requirements Documents (TRDs), Interface Control Documents (ICDs), and MBSE products; Maintain alignment across requirements, interfaces, and models; Provide technical advice to senior program managers on space system design and test; Perform systems engineering and program management activities for design reviews and technical evaluations; Analyze technical problems and translate findings into actionable recommendations; Coordinate and implement solutions with U.S. Space Force and corporate stakeholders.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities