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Delta Solutions & Strategies

SME Aerospace Engineer (TS/SCI)

Los Angeles Air Force Base, CAfull time - exemptmidAdded today

About this role

Delta Solutions & Strategies seeks an aerospace engineering subject-matter expert to advise the Space Force on space sensing acquisition programs, providing systems engineering and mission integration across the full lifecycle from concept through operations. The role demands recognized expertise in DoD/national security space systems and the ability to influence technical strategy and resolve complex challenges for senior leadership.

What you'll do

  • Provide systems engineering and mission integration across space vehicle, payload, ground system, and test activities
  • Lead complex technical analyses, reviews, and decision products for space sensing acquisition programs
  • Shape technical approaches and recommend solutions to high-impact issues
  • Advise Government technical and program leadership on strategic direction and complex problems
  • Support launch readiness, mission-readiness, and lifecycle acquisition activities
  • Brief and influence senior stakeholders on technical matters

What they're looking for

  • Systems engineering and mission integration
  • Space vehicle and payload design/analysis
  • Ground systems and launch operations
  • DoD and national security space acquisition experience
  • Technical leadership and strategic advising
  • Complex problem-solving and trade-study analysis
  • Government stakeholder communication
  • Test and mission-readiness evaluation
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Delta Solutions & Strategies

Delta Solutions & Strategies provides software, mechanical, and systems engineering services for defense and space applications, including missile warning systems and HEMP/space operations programs. The company is hiring Software Engineers, Test Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, and Algorithms Engineers primarily for positions supporting U.S. Space Force operations in Colorado.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe a complex space systems problem you led through resolution—what was your approach and what made it difficult?
  • How have you influenced technical direction or acquisition strategy in a DoD space program?
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