CHIEF
ENGINEER
LOCATION
Remote for initial phases - San Antonio/Austin TX continuing
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Permanent
What You’ll Do
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Responsibilities
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Assist Program Chief Engineers in program oversight and execution
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Ensure program continuity by substituting in for Program Chief Engineers when they are not available
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Working with the Requirements and Capabilities (R&C) organization in pursuit of new programs in the Front End of the Business (FEOTB)
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This includes working Solution Review Boards and Blue Teams
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May lead Proposal efforts as the Chief Engineer
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Assist with implementing Digital Engineering into the FEOTB and programs, as appropriate
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Act as an independent reviewer upon request
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Assist with regular reporting to the SC2 Office of the Chief Engineer
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Work with functional leadership to ensure proper staffing on programs through the supply and demand process
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Participate in IRAD proposal, development, and monitoring
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Participate in Risk and Opportunities (R&O) reviews
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Participate in escalated technical issues and failure responses (FRBs, CCARs, etc.)
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Participate in the PMPCB process
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Foster collaboration between the Discipline and Functional organization to achieve optical cost/schedule/performance efficiencies
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Coaching and mentoring junior and mid-career engineers
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Additional duties as assigned by PACE or MACE
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Responsibilities
-
•
-
Assist Program Chief Engineers in program oversight and execution
-
•
-
Ensure program continuity by substituting in for Program Chief Engineers when they are not available
-
•
-
Working with the Requirements and Capabilities (R&C) organization in pursuit of new programs in the Front End of the Business (FEOTB)
-
•
-
This includes working Solution Review Boards and Blue Teams
-
•
-
May lead Proposal efforts as the Chief Engineer
-
•
-
Assist with implementing Digital Engineering into the FEOTB and programs, as appropriate
-
•
-
Act as an independent reviewer upon request
-
•
-
Assist with regular reporting to the SC2 Office of the Chief Engineer
-
•
-
Work with functional leadership to ensure proper staffing on programs through the supply and demand process
-
•
-
Participate in IRAD proposal, development, and monitoring
-
•
-
Participate in Risk and Opportunities (R&O) reviews
-
•
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Participate in escalated technical issues and failure responses (FRBs, CCARs, etc.)
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•
-
Participate in the PMPCB process
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•
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Foster collaboration between the Discipline and Functional organization to achieve optical cost/schedule/performance efficiencies
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•
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Coaching and mentoring junior and mid-career engineers
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•
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Additional duties as assigned by PACE or MACE
Who You are
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BS degree or higher in Engineering or Science
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A strong background in Systems Engineering and Integration with approximately 15 years or more of applicable experience in launch vehicle system development and integration
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Familiarity with a variety of technical disciplines (i.
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Structures, Propulsion, Avionics, GNC
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Proven ability to build, organize and lead a diverse Aerospace technical team
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Demonstrated ability to work in high intensity, fast-paced environment with rapidly changing priorities
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Strong initiative and ability to lead change; Ability to identify and implement efficiencies
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Moderate travel
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Current Secret clearance, ability to obtain SCI access
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Advanced degree in Engineering or Science
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Experience in the execution of Aerospace mission assurance processes
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Ability to build effective relationships with Government customers and contractors
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong interpersonal skills; ability to interface effectively with senior Aerospace, Air Force, and contractor leadership
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Requires expert or mastery level knowledge of work area, typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience
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May have deep knowledge of project management
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Advanced knowledge of related disciplines within work area and
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ability to identify links and potential impact on projects, programs
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A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years
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prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience Engineering/Other Technical Positions: Typically requires a degree
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in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited
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