What you will be doing:

• Perform analysis and research, including on-site engineering assessments of USSPACECOM’s globally distributed ground-based infrastructure, to augment official investigations and support commercial and academic R&D and outreach activities.
• Provide technical advice and assistance to USSPACECOM J3 and J5 on reliability, resiliency, endurability, and survivability of RPIE, primary power, and HVAC, supporting task critical assets, and weapon systems worldwide.
• Evaluate command programs and planning/programming documents and provide input into design process and reach-back expertise.
• Provide oversight for on-going construction projects and programs, participate in meetings, and serve as Command technical consultant and schedule/coordinate meetings.
• Manage all phases of program management, provide technical support, and aid in prioritizing identified requirements for investment and advocate for funding.

What you will need:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in a relevant engineering discipline such as, but not limited to, Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering.
• Knowledge of relevant tools supporting program management of USSPACECOM critical infrastructure such as BUILDER Sustainment Management System
• Experience performing assessments of critical infrastructure for USSPACECOM ground systems/facilities or similar systems in other agencies (e.g. DOE, NASA)
• Flexibility to travel to globally distributed USSPACECOM ground facilities to perform on-site engineering assessments approximately 5-10x per year (varies)
• Ability to analyze situations and make well informed recommendations
• Excellent communicator and effective team member
• Ability to present briefings, discuss and coordinate problems and recommend solutions
• Expertise with Microsoft Office suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Experience in providing strategic advice, technical guidance, analysis and recommendations for mission and program challenges
• TS/SCI clearance required