Are you interested in a career in the space industry? Kerry Buckley, vice president, Air and Space Forces, MITRE, talked to the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority about MITRE’s projects in the space industry, why Northern Virginia is a great location for the company, the types of people the company hires, and aerospace education programs at area universities.
“At MITRE, we work to discover new possibilities, create unexpected opportunities, and lead in the advancement of cutting-edge technologies—all in the public interest,” said Buckley. “Our people represent the very best of our organization. They are game-changers and disruptors, poised to create positive impact, harnessing opportunities to solve complex problems, and proudly representing us as a powerful, dynamic force that makes the world a safer place. We’re looking for mission-oriented, purpose-driven people to help us grow our collective impact in the communities in which we work and live.”