Job ID: MAE20172401-38069

With annual revenues in of nearly $4.5 billion, over 12,000 employees, and operations in about 20 states, Orbital ATK is a company on the move. Our mission is to ensure that our customers accomplish their mission — whether it’s a technological breakthrough, a satellite launch, or protecting our nation. The company is the world’s leading supplier of solid rocket motors, a leading provider of launch vehicles, satellites and other space systems, and the nation’s largest manufacturer of ammunition.

Orbital ATK is currently seeking an experienced L-111 Mission Manager to provide leadership to our Systems Engineering Integration and Test team in our Chandler, AZ office.

Role description & Responsibilities:

L-111 Mission Manager Systems Engineer will lead the Systems Engineering efforts for the first NRO Minotaur launch. The Mission Manager will oversee the following activities for the Program: direct interface of requirements with the government customer, coordination with the Wallops Test Range, manage new Information Assurance Requirements for the Program, coordinate requirements/verification activities with the Systems Engineering team, support design reviews, as well as other systems engineering and integration & test activities for the new launch program.

Experience Requirements:

• Candidate must have a minimum of ten years of related experience.
• Active security clearance
• Experience performing systems analysis and design as well as requirements allocation
• Ability to travel: Travel expectation of 0% – 10%

Experience Preferred:

• Experience with Information Assurance requirements is a plus
• •Launch operations experience is preferred

Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong MS Office skills is required.
• Ability to work in a fast pace team environment and multi-task
• Strong communication skills

Education/Certifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering is required.
• Bachelors Degree (BS) in Engineering (Electrical or Systems preferred

This position may be offered at one level lower requiring a BS Engineering plus seven years related experience.

If you are a dynamic, successful, driven professional, Orbital ATK is the company that will further your experience and career growth. We offer a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, tuition reimbursement, and much more.

Orbital ATK Flight Systems Group provides products and services that span the launch, missile systems and aerospace markets. We are a premier producer of solid rocket propulsion systems and specialty energetic products; a leading provider of small and medium class space launch vehicles for Civil, DoD and Commercial missions; a major supplier of interceptor boosters and target vehicles for missile defense; and a world class manufacturer of composite primary and secondary structures for commercial and military aircraft and launch vehicles.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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