Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Research
Sensors
Science
Signal Processing
Fusion
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning (ML)
Augmented Reality
Aerospace
Collaboration
Equipment Maintenance
Acquisition
Tivoli Endpoint Manager
TEM
Optical Fiber
Business Requirements Gathering
Drawing
Project Management
Technical Support
Leadership
Project Costing
Estimating
Budget
Continuous Integration
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Job Details
Company Overview
We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).
QinetiQ US's dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.
Why Join QinetiQ US?
If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.
Position Overview
QinetiQ is seeking a Launch Systems Engineer (LSE) to support the NRO Office of Space Launch (OSL) providing technical/engineering expertise to act as an adviser on Launch Enterprise capabilities including complex and critical facilities, systems and equipment operations, maintenance and future planning. An ideal candidate will be an expert on all aspects of Launch Systems execution with the ability to provide expert scholarly advice, perform assessments and evaluations on technical approaches, execution, and conduct analysis of alternatives and risks. Key responsibilities include:
Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Company EEO Statement
Accessibility/Accommodation:
If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to or call Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.
QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).
QinetiQ US's dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.
Why Join QinetiQ US?
If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.
Position Overview
QinetiQ is seeking a Launch Systems Engineer (LSE) to support the NRO Office of Space Launch (OSL) providing technical/engineering expertise to act as an adviser on Launch Enterprise capabilities including complex and critical facilities, systems and equipment operations, maintenance and future planning. An ideal candidate will be an expert on all aspects of Launch Systems execution with the ability to provide expert scholarly advice, perform assessments and evaluations on technical approaches, execution, and conduct analysis of alternatives and risks. Key responsibilities include:
Responsibilities
- Provide recommendations/products that reflect best path for the NRO and OSL Evaluate mission specification requirements
- Assess adequacy of verification data/actions
- Support planning, integration, acquisition for critical space launch support systems including systems-wide analysis with respect to sustainment, reliability, maintainability and availability
- Identify elevated mission risks areas and develop mitigation approaches. Conduct Interface Compatibility Assessments
- Advise on the Launch Readiness Process
- Provide support to the OSL in preparing for and conducting all required meetings, briefings, reviews, and readiness assessments
- Maintain working knowledge of launch base systems and infrastructure, NOPS systems infrastructure, including systems maintained by others such as Remote Ground Tem1inals, communications networks, fiber and conveyance systems that support OSL and NRO customers
- Identify and scope facility, system and communications requirements for new missions and/or capabilities, along with recommended solutions
- Prepare requirements documentation, including drawing and specifications as needed as well as period of performance and any OSL constraints.
- Provide project management and technical support in support of OSL System
Engineering and Enterprise level projects - Assess impacts to OSL capabilities of proposed changes to launch vehicle fleet, SV architecture, launch sites or other launch environment elements.
- Develop briefings for OSL to present to NRO leadership and external organizations
- Provide program and project cost estimates across all OSL capabilities
- Support annual budget planning and execution reviews
- Support technical and programmatic meetings
Required Qualifications
- TS/SCI with a CI/Poly; #qinetiqclearedjob
- 10 years of relevant experience
- 5 years of NRO experience
Preferred Qualifications
- 15 years of relevant experience
- 10 years of NRO experience
Company EEO Statement
Accessibility/Accommodation:
If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to or call Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.
QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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