Next Gen Polar OPIR Space Lead - Military veterans preferred

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Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Organization, where our employees come first.  At ManTech International Corporation, you’ll help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement.

Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Next Gen Polar OPIR Space Lead to join our team in the El Segundo, CA. 

The purpose of the program at Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) is to provide Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I) to continue to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of all program systems engineering capabilities, to support the creation and control of system definitions and technical baselines, to support development of end products, and to standardize and streamline engineering processes and products across the Remote Sensing capability areas. The U.S. Space Force is seeking an SE&I contractor to oversee and perform the tasks of a Lead Systems Integrator at the external, inter-program, and intra-program levels. The Remote Sensing capability areas are responsible for the combined Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR), Tactical Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (TISR), and the Space Based Environmental Monitoring (SBEM) Portfolios. The combined capability areas are referred to as “Remote Sensing.”

Basic Qualifications:

• At least five (5) years’ experience in the design, development, and production of appropriately sized (similar to at least Acquisition Category III level) space system software or hardware programs. 
• In addition, at least five (5) years’ experience successfully managing relevant Enterprise System Engineering and Integration efforts for DoD, other Government Agency or commercial programs or projects of similar scope and complexity as the proposed effort.
   

Clearance Requirements:

• TS/SCI.

Physical Requirements:

• Sedentary Work

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