Senior Systems Engineer - 4043
El Segundo, CA

Job Description

Millennium Engineering and Integration Company is seeking a Senior System Engineer for a full-time position supporting Satellite System Acquisition at the Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), a subordinate unit of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC). SMC is headquartered at Los Angeles Air Force Base (LAAFB) in El Segundo, CA. This work is at LAAFB and supports system engineering processes for USAF Space Overhead Persistent IR, Defense Weather satellite, and enterprise ground systems development, production, sustainment, and future programs. The goal is to ensure contractor compliance with technical requirements and mission assurance practices.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will monitor contractor and government requirements development and verification processes and work products.

The successful candidate will support verification oversight programs, and review contractor verification products for completeness and adequacy.

The successful candidate will provide systems engineering and verification status reports to USAF program management.

The successful candidate will identify, document, and report technical disconnects relating to the integration and test of spacecraft and ground systems for compliance with contract requirements.

The successful candidate will facilitate mutual understanding between contractor and government program office of program contract requirements and will support and advise on government (AF and civilian) leads objectives.

The successful candidate will provide periodic personal and programmatic status reports (daily, weekly, and/or monthly, depending on need) to program and government program leadership, as required.

Work Experience

Experience, training, and/or certification in System Engineering, Program Management, Defense Acquisition, and contract technical evaluation desirable.

Expertise with Microsoft Office Products including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook required.

Prior military space experience desirable

* SSBI less than five years old desired

Other Requirements

Strong analytical capabilities critical to ensuring government needs are met.

Motivated, energetic self-starter with desire and ability to work in a multi-task environment.

Must possess strong verbal and written communication and collaborative skills.

Ability to lead and participate on both intra-office and cross-organizational teams and working groups.

Travel may be required.

Education

Requires a Bachelor's of Science degree (graduate degree preferred) in Engineering or Science and a minimum of 8 years work experience, preferably 10, in engineering, science, or related technical disciplines with Satellite system engineering or equivalent experience.

Clearance

Active US Government Secret clearance required

Millennium offers a comprehensive benefits package. Millennium is An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Millennium does not discriminate on any basis prohibited by applicable law including race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, citizenship status, or Vietnam era or special disabled veteran's status in recruitment, employment, promotion, compensation, benefits, or training. It is also Millennium's policy to maintain a work environment free from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.

Millennium participates in the E-Verify program.

Job Req: 4043