Chief Staff Engineer 2Job DescriptionThe Chief Staff Engineer II is an expert in his/her primary field of expertise.
Duties include: support of complex and/or technologically challenging tasks including the leadership in generating the Task Plan and Work Control Plan, providing guidance during the task implementation, conducting technology assessments and making recommendations for technology insertions, making trade study assessments, and recommendations, supporting CDR and PDR, and reviewing deliverables, providing technical consultation advice to Task Managers regarding design issues, development and test approaches, and test result assessments, leading teams established by the Program Manager to conduct investigations of programmatic or task-level problems and to make recommendations for recovery plans; and providing recommendations regarding Mission Assurance Program Implementation considerations. Provides expertise in space and/or ground hardware and/or software systems analysis, design, development, integration, test, validation, and orbital operations.
Required Qualifications- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science or Mathematics from an accredited institution or equivalent education in a different field and experience.
- Minimum 20 years of space/ground system design and development experience including at least 20 years of experience analyzing system and performance requirements.
- Extensive knowledge in the development and/or implementation of space ground hardware and/or software systems.
- U.S. Citizenship required.