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The Aerospace Corporation

Director, Space Tech Development & Systems Engineering

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 4 days ago

Location: Chantilly, VA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/15/2026

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A Director of Engineering is in charge of engineering teams for an organization, involved in all engineering planning, execution and review as part of the senior leadership. Works with other teams such as sales and customer support to ensure success of engineering projects.

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Director, Space Tech Development & Systems Engineering Company:

The Aerospace Corporation Location:

Chantilly, VA Posted:

September 12, 2026 ⚑ Report job

Description:

The Aerospace Corporation in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Systems Director for Engineering Program Management and Systems Engineering to lead a cadre of engineers and scientists in discovering, developing, and demonstrating next generation space technologies. This full-time onsite role requires TS/SCI clearance, U.S. citizenship, and a minimum of 12 years in space systems or related fields, with proven technical leadership and experience prototyping hardware. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply