Enterprise Modeling Specialist

Enterprise Modeling Specialist – The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, CA

Join The Aerospace Corporation, a premier federally funded research and development center, as an Enterprise Modeling Specialist in El Segundo, Los Angeles County. This role offers a competitive salary range of $151,300 – $226,900 and the chance to shape the future of national space programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain enterprise architecture models that support satellite, launch, ground, and cyber system initiatives.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to translate mission requirements into actionable system designs.
• Conduct impact analyses for emerging technologies and assess alignment with strategic objectives.
• Lead workshops and briefings for senior leadership, customers, and stakeholders to communicate model insights.
• Define standards, best practices, and governance processes for enterprise modeling across the organization.
• Mentor junior modelers and contribute to continuous improvement of modeling tools and methodologies.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field; Master’s preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, systems modeling, or a similar role within aerospace, defense, or high‑tech environments.
• Proficiency with modeling languages and tools such as SysML, UML, DoDAF, MODAF, or ArchiMate.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex technical data into clear visual representations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management abilities.
• Security clearance eligibility (U.S. citizenship required).

What We Offer

• Salary range: $151,300 – $226,900 annually.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Retirement plans with employer matching.
• Professional development and tuition assistance.
• Flexible work arrangements and a collaborative campus in El Segundo.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does an Enterprise Modeling Specialist do at The Aerospace Corporation?

You create and maintain enterprise architecture models, support cross‑disciplinary system design, and guide strategic technology decisions for space programs.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field, 5+ years of modeling experience, proficiency with SysML/UML or similar tools, and U.S. citizenship for clearance.

What is the salary range for this role?

The position offers a competitive salary between $151,300 and $226,900 per year, plus full benefits.