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Human Spaceflight Development and Operations Systems Director

Human Spaceflight Development and Operations Systems Director

CompanyThe Aerospace Coporation
LocationHouston, TX, USA, Huntsville, AL, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or related field
  • 10 or more years of experience in Aerospace industry which includes
  • Experience defining and leading community engagement projects
  • Experience working across technical and programmatic topics with a strategic mindset
  • Superior analytical, planning, problem solving, and decision-making skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills including effectively explaining concepts to managers and government leaders
  • Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary setting
  • Willing to travel domestically and internationally as needed
  • This position may require the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Manage the task orders, financials, and customer engagement related to HESF exploration portfolios supporting various offices across the Strategy and Architecture Office (SAO)
  • Manage the growing teams developing and implementing Artemis exploration initiatives related to science, curation, exploration operations
  • Work with stakeholders to formulate Agency level workshops in support of communicating Artemis objectives and status with industry, academia and international
  • Represent Aerospace across customer and industry forums
  • Execute industry workshops in concert with ESDMD SAO activities
  • Mentor and develop the team supporting the various exploration topics under contract
  • Provide leadership to inform and support systems engineering and programmatic efforts within each of the program office’s
  • Own, review and update government plans and processes and ensure implementation excellence
  • Support development efforts leading growth across disparate program offices while driving integration

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in engineering, science, or related field
  • Expertise in building NASA teams and capabilities
  • Current and strong working relationships with NASA across the agency
  • Experience with life cycle review management and knowledge of technical disciplines related to human spaceflight systems and programs
  • Proven track record of growing teams