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-The Program-assigned Scientist is responsible for leadership accountabilities/key SE support as part of the SE Integrated Team at various program levels i.e. Mission-, Element-, Segment-level to direct and control multi-faceted engineering development of the space system architecture/elements/constituents or new business activities. -This position applies to a number of open positions within the Orbital National Security Space Business Division. -As a senior-level engineer, the position is expected to be self-directed using previous experience to lead spacecraft design and analysis efforts and recognize and mitigate instrument, spacecraft and mission technical issues while operating within budget. RESPONSIBILITIES - Lead/Provide major support to all or selected sements for the SE Integrated Team - Lead and critique space vehicle design and analysis efforts in general - Conceive and develop solutions to complex analytical, design, and Test problems that the program may experience - Develop and provide input to the Program Systems Engineering Management Plan - Space segment chief technical interface at all scheduled program meetings and reviews - Technical management of the payload, and major bus subcontracted program elements - Planning and conduct of all contractual space segment technical reviews - Responsible for consistency of the reliability and safety contamination and other product assurance plans with objectives - Responsible to write monthly status and technical performance reviews and reports - Perform technical DECA (Designated Export Compliance Administrator) duties (if required) - EVMS baseline generation, tracking/maintenance and variance analysis - Mentor, guide, and advise junior staff - Experience with system engineering requirement tools (Cradle, CORE or DOORS) and processes - Experience in requirements development and management processes - Experience in development and maintenance of interface control documents and related processes - Experience in space system testing and evaluation (flight and ground testing) - Experience with various technical analysis tools such as MATLAB and STK - Experience in any of the following areas is also desired: orbital mechanics, spacecraft attitude control, power systems and modeling, avionics or digital electronics design, risk analysis, optics, communications, rocket propulsion, thermal engineering, or spacecraft integration and testing - Experience and/or training in Earned Value Management Systems - Other duties as assigned SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY The SE Lead may/will oversee and manage the spacecraft systems engineering team over the course of the program. WRITTEN AND VERBAL CONTACT The candidate will work with cross-discipline team members and must have excellent communication skills, presentation experience and the ability to work with a diverse community of engineers and managers to achieve the goals of the systems team. Qualifications: EDUCATION Must have a Bachelors degree or higher in Aerospace Engineering or related field. EXPERIENCE -Extensive technical experience in systems engineering and integration of space systems. -Minimum 12 years experience in aerospace systems design, development, manufacture, Test or operations, including 2 years of technical or project leadership positions. Candidate Must Possess the Following Skills: - Ability to lead a system engineering team to develop system requirements - Ability to evaluate and adjust system requirements in order to best meet program objectives - Ability to develop and manage system interfaces to integrate multi-element systems - Ability to translate program objectives and customer requirements into system requirements - Ability to allocate requirements among multiple elements of an integrated space system - TS/SSBI Clearance required --- Additional Open Positions: Antenna IPT Managers Attitude Control Subsystem Lead Scientists Bipropellant Launch Vehicle/Stage Design Engineers Docking GNC Design Engineers Electrical Systems Engineers Electrical Systems, Sr. Scientists Embedded Flight Software Engineers GNC Spacecraft Components & Integration Engineers Human Spaceflight Rendevous & Human Spaceflight Systems Engineers Information Systems Security Officers Liquid Propulsion Product & Supplier Managers Master Engineer II (Senior Scientist) Mechanical Analysts Mechanical Dynamics & Loads Analysts Mechanical Systems Spacecraft Engineers Mission Assurance Managers & Engineers Mission Systems Engineers Principal Engineers Principal GN&C Engineers Principal Software Engineers Program Financial Analysts (EVMS required) Program Schedulers RF Component Product & Supplier Managers RF Engineering Scientists RF Engineers RF Systems Engineers Security Managers Senior Program Financial Analysts Senior Scientists Simulation Software Engineers Software Assurance Engineers Space Vehicle/Satellite Systems Engineers Spacecraft Attitude Control Design & Analysis Engineers Structural Dynamics Analyst Subcontracts Administrators About Orbital Sciences: As the industry leader in small space and rocket systems, Orbital provides a complete set of reliable, cost-effective products. Our satellites include small and medium geosynchronous Earth orbit (GEO) satellites for communications and broadcasting, low Earth orbit (LEO) spacecraft that perform remote sensing and scientific research, spacecraft used for national security missions, and planetary probes to explore deep space. Our launch vehicles include light- and medium-class launch vehicles that transport satellites into orbit, interceptor booster vehicles deployed to protect against enemy missile attack, and target rockets used to Test missile defense systems. Orbital is also entering an exciting new era of human space flight providing the Launch Abort System for NASA’s next generation Orion Crew exploration vehicle, and supplying commercial cargo resupply services for the International Space Station using our new Taurus® II rocket and Cygnus™ advanced maneuvering spacecraft. In addition, Orbital provides full service engineering, production and technical services for NASA, DoD, commercial and academic space programs. Please submit your resume for an invitation prior to November 30th Details: http://www.OrbitalSciencesExpo.com | ||||||||||||||||||
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