Senior Launch & Mission Integration Specialist
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Job description
Provide program management and systems engineering support for Rocket Systems Launch Program (RSLP) missions.
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Assess launch service schedules, budgets, risks, contract requirements, and technical milestones.
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Coordinate with Government customers, commercial launch providers, payload organizations, and mission partners.
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Lead Integrated Product Team (IPT) meetings, Program Management Reviews (PMRs), Design Reviews, Readiness Reviews, Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs), and Working Groups.
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Develop executive briefings, technical presentations, decision packages, schedules, and action-item tracking.
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Support launch campaign planning including site readiness, facility coordination, mission integration, and launch operations.
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Review engineering documentation and system testing to verify mission requirements.
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Ensure compliance with DoD, USSF, SSC, and national launch policies.
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Support acquisition planning, contract execution, proposal evaluations, and technical assessments.
Requirements
Active DoD Secret clearance
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Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, Program Management, Acquisition Management, Physical Sciences, or related technical field
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5+ years of experience supporting one or more of the following: Space launch, Missile systems, Space Systems, Systems Engineering, Acquisition, Mission Integration
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent efforts
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Experience using Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Teams)
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Active DoD TS with SCI eligibility.
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Master's Degree in relevant education requirement (includes MBA w/ relevant technical experience).
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10 years prior launch/missile enlisted experience may be substituted for education requirement.
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Prior Launch, Missile or Space Operational experience.
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Proficiency in the Comprehensive Cost and Requirement System (CCaR), MS Project or and/or Confluence/Jira.