Launch System Analysis Engineer Job - Military veterans preferred

Launch System Analysis Engineer (Job Number:441312)

Description:



Job Description:

Provides expert advice, assistance, and assessments in support of Office of Space Launch management, organizational and business improvement efforts. Responsibilities include formulation of systems strategy and processes to parallel overall business strategies; examination of problems and development of solutions; development of new requirements; analysis and evaluation of new and existing systems, processes, and operational activities; and development of analytic studies and business process briefings, analyses, and reports.

Specifics include:
- Draft and review documentation concerning Launch Enterprise Portfolio and OSL Corporate Governance
- Develop agreements with external agencies or mission partners
- Develop, review and coordinate lower tier OSL portfolio management plans, baselines, and associated documentation, including Launch Vehicle (LV) Acquisition, non-LV Services Acquisition and Launch Information Management portfolios
- Develop technical acquisition documentation described in NRO Acquisition Management policy and instructions
- Provide leadership, develop documentation and programmatic support in areas such as program/project planning, mission readiness, milestone preparation, execution, performance monitoring, and risk assessment and management
- Maintain knowledge of OSL processes and tools used to manage requirements and implementation, including launch communications and infrastructure roadmaps
- Assess impacts of Headquarters or external agencies policy, procedures, and reporting changes.
- Develop schedules, manifests, and mission models, including multiple scenarios, impacts, and alternatives
- Provide Modeling and Simulation support including developing both technical and programmatic scenarios and associated data inputs and analysis
- Support planning, integration, acquisition for critical space launch support systems including systems-wide analysis with respect to sustainment, reliability, maintainability and availability
- Assess impacts ranging from broad programmatic concepts to specialized mission requirements

- ICAF*

Qualifications:
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 9+years of relevant experience, including 5 years of program management experience
- Working knowledge of NRO/OSL launch policy and procedures
- Skilled at facilitating objective review of issues and leading team through issue resolution process
- Ability to formulate defensible recommendations and deliver effective presentations/papers on complex programmatic/technical issues in a fast-paced dynamic environment
- Demonstrated ability to establish effective working relationships with other Government agencies and mission partners
- Substantive experience providing risk assessments and risk management recommendations to program managers in support of successful mission accomplishment
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize competing requirements and tasks and managing longer-term tasks as well as short-term obligations
- Must communicate effectively with senior management as well as employees at all levels; strong writing skills required

Desired Education, Certifications, Skills, Expertise, Years of Experience:
- Master’s Degree
- PMP Certification

- ICAF*

SAIC Overview:SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC¿s approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see ( My SAIC Benefits. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Job Posting: Oct 22, 2018, 2:02:24 PM
Primary Location: United States-VA-CHANTILLY
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI
Potential for Teleworking: No
Travel: Yes, 25% of the time
Shift: Day Job
Schedule: Full-time