Principal Engineer - CONOPS

Job description

Technical leadership position for a CONOPS/Systems Engineer with experience in Tasking, Collection, Processing, Exploitation and Dissemination (TCPED). Strong Systems Engineering background and ability to work in a team environment.

The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers’ missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution.

• Develop and execute Mission-level CONOPS for the defense, intelligence, and civil aerospace sectors.
• Communicate with customers and other stake-holders at all levels of the TCPED chain.
• Support business development, IRADs, and program execution for Space, Air, and Ground Segment efforts.
• Perform system engineering plus modeling & simulation for a variety of tactical and surveillance missions leveraging Model Based Systems Engineering.
• Provide engineering support across multiple and diverse new business pursuits by developing concepts to meet customer space mission needs.
• Objectively define, execute, and report on trade studies that provide data for decision making to our customers.
• Develop metrics to evaluate concepts that represent mission utility for the customer.
• Prepare and give presentations to peers/management/customers.
• Provide technical direction to junior engineers through the development lifecycle.
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