Transition to Operations Engineer

As a Transition to Operations (TTO) engineer, you will guide the program through the critical shift from development, integration, and test into operational acceptance and long-term sustainment. You will work across government, FFRDC, and contractor teams to ensure space and ground systems are operationally ready, supportable, and aligned with user needs. Your leadership will help shape operational concepts, readiness criteria, and transition plans for a highest-priority military space program.

PAY RATE $50-70/hr

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You Have:
• 6+ years of experience supporting large-scale national security space missions in systems engineering and integration
• 5+ years of experience leading or supporting Transition to Operations (TTO) efforts for DoD space or ground software programs
• Experience with space operations or ground segment operations, including test, checkout, and operational acceptance
• Experience with DoD acquisition programs, stakeholder engagement, and program or project management
• Knowledge of systems engineering management and processes, including life-cycle integration, requirements development, verification and validation, test, and integration
• Ability to communicate clearly and build collaborative relationships with government clients, FFRDCs, and contractor teammates
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate initiative, and contribute to the national security mission
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field

Nice If You Have:
• Knowledge of SPF 13-604
• TS/SCI clearance
• Masters degree in a STEM field

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.