Facility IT Manager (Contingent) at Aegis Aerospace, Inc. in Kirtland AFB, New Mexico

Job Description:

Albuquerque, NM (on-site Kirtland AFB)

The Ideal Candidate will:

Have mid-level test engineering experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) programs, preferably space programs/projects, with strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, space systems, space operations, and systems engineering principles and practices.

This opportunity allows you to support system engineering activities on a multi-contractor and government team for the Air Force Research Laboratory Space Vehicle Rapid Architecture Prototyping and Integration Development (AFRL RVEX) Branch. AFRL RVEX's mission is to ease and accelerate the efforts of the United States Space Force (USSF) to pivot to new architectures and concepts of operations described in future Force Designs based on recommendations by the Space Warfighting Analysis Center (SWAC). RAPID executes this mission three ways: Feed back (to inform SWAC analytics), Feed forward (to inform future requirements and acquisitions) and Provide Options (to expand the trade space for the future force). RAPID conducts hardware- and software-in-the-loop experimentation – to include modeling, simulation and field experiments, and integrates and exercises technologies to validate that real-world performance meets expectations. In this role, you will report directly to the Aegis RVEX Project Manager and Aegis Integrated Experiments and Evaluation Division (RVE) Business Operations Chief located at Kirtland Air Force Base (AFB) in Albuquerque, NM.

**Offer of employment is contingent upon contract award**

Responsibilities

The Aegis Aerospace Facility IT Manager (Mid-Level) will support AFRL RVEX projects, which include conducting experiments on high-altitude balloons; design, A&IT, and operations of small to EELV Secondary Payload Adapter (ESPA) Grande sized satellites; development of spacecraft and space payload representative digital models or “twins”; and streamlining the acquisition process between the stages of analysis, prototyping, enterprise testing, and establishment of programs of record (PORs). The Facility IT Manager will:

Be accountable systems engineering support to the AFRL RVEX Branch Chief and staff.

Report directly to Aegis RVEX Project Manager and Aegis RVE Business Operations Chief.

Maintain SAP, SIPR, JWICS, and other classified IT systems and tools used to develop space technology and flight experiment requirements, design, and interface control documentation. Qualifications

Required Experience:

5+ years of experience managing and maintaining government IT systems. Active Top Secret SCI clearance (or clearance in eligible status pending assigned billet).
Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM), Information Technology, computer science or similar from a regionally accredited institution.

Located or ability to relocate to or vicinity of Albuquerque, NM—work to be performed on Kirtland AFB (no remote option available).

Desired Experience:

Master's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM), Information Technology, computer science or similar from a regionally accredited institution.

5+ years' experience directly supporting an acquisition category (ACAT) space program.

Knowledge and practical experience of the following: employment of artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline, accelerate, and derisk research & development (R&D) and project/program execution; model-based system engineering (MBSE) to create development and support of digital models/twins; and working with US Space Force (USSF) customers such as AFRL, Space Warfighting Analysis Center (SWAC), and Space Systems Command (SSC) customers.

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