Responsibilities
Noblis ESI is seeking a
GEOINT Flight Engineer to provide systems engineering and technical advisory services in Chantilly, VA.
Responsibilities Include: - Serves as the government's technical advisor for GEOINT mission systems, from spacecraft bus and payloads, command and control and processing systems, to various operational constructs.
- Assist the government in identifying mission needs, operational concepts, and requirements to effectively influence acquisition and budget efforts.
- Assess integration activities in the context of cross-systems dependencies (technical, resource, and schedule) and present unbiased findings, analysis, and recommendations to government managers.
- Provide "ground truth" technical assessments of project or system reviews, milestones, and/or decision gates; identify risks, issues, opportunities, mitigations; represent the government's interests with other stakeholders.
- Support government requests for systems engineering and integration studies, process analysis and design, project management assessments, etc.; provide analysis, recommendations, and take necessary actions.
- Support the development or assessment of system Concept of Operations, Requirements Documents, Test Plans, Contract Statements of Work, Systems Engineering Plans, as well as contribute to the "staff work" needs of the government (e.g., action items, weekly reports, etc.) to include support to government acquisitions and source selections.
- Proactively collaborate with government personnel and other contractors (often across multiple sites and organizational levels) to provide unbiased analysis and recommendations on courses of actions to address risks/issues or approaches to exploit an opportunity.
Required Qualifications
- Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.
- ship is required.
- Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with 9 years of experience OR Master's degree in STEM with 7 year of experience.
- Technical knowledge of spacecraft systems (bus, payload) and subsystems (attitude and control systems, propulsion, life support systems, etc.), ground communications and mission data processing systems, space vehicle mission planning, and command and control systems.
- Knowledge of orbital mechanics and associated analytical tools.
- Experience with GEOINT mission (ground and space) systems.
- Experience with mission readiness process, control gates, and associated entry/exit criteria.
- Forward thinking self-starter, proactively addresses customer requirements without supervision; readily defines solutions for broad, abstract topics.
- Polished, persuasive communicator (written/verbal), master at collaboration and coordination with multiple stakeholders - consensus builder.
- Impeccable interpersonal skills and personal judgement - confident interacting with highest levels of government.
- Familiar with Digital Engineering/Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Agile development, and cloud technologies.
Desired Qualifications
- Real-time operations experience as a spacecraft operator, spacecraft engineer, or ground systems operator familiar with space operations/policies.
Overview
Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI, and Noblis MSD tackle the nation's toughest problems and apply advanced solutions to our clients' most critical missions. We bring the best of scientific thought, management, and engineering expertise together in an environment of independence and objectivity to deliver enduring impact on federal missions. Noblis works with a wide range of government clients in the defense, intelligence and federal civil sectors. Learn more at Noblis -About Us
Why work at a Noblis company?Our employees find greater meaning in their work and balance the other things in life that matter to them. Our people are our greatest asset. They are exceptionally skilled, knowledgeable, team-oriented, and mission-driven individuals who want to do work that matters and benefits the public. Noblis has won numerous workplace awards. Noblis maintains a drug-free workplace.
*Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, pregnancy/childbirth and related medical conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us.
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Total Rewards
At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits page on our Careers site.
Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis' total compensation package.
Posted Salary Range
USD $146,200.00 - USD $228,400.00 /Yr.