Senior Satellite System Engineer

Job Description

• Client is seeking an experienced and talented Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team.
• This role requires a deep understanding of technical planning, system integration, and the ability to perform comprehensive network system analyses.
• The ideal candidate will have expertise in Wireless Cellular technologies like LTE and 5G and satellite such as STARLINK.
• The primary responsibility will be to design backhaul communication solutions for disadvantaged sites within the National Airspace System (NAS).

Responsibilities:

• Perform technical planning and system integration to develop total system solutions.

• Conduct verification and validation processes, ensuring that designs meet customer requirements.

• Perform cost and risk analyses to ensure supportability and effectiveness of systems.

• Engage in concept development, system design, fabrication, testing, installation, operation, maintenance, and disposal of systems.

• Convert customer or product requirements into total systems solutions, balancing technical, schedule, and cost constraints.

• Conduct functional analysis, timeline analysis, and detailed trade studies to optimize design solutions.

• Allocate requirements and define interfaces to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

• Develop wireless communication solutions leveraging LTE, 5G, and STARLINK technologies for enhanced backhaul capabilities.

• Ensure seamless integration and operation of communication networks in the NAS.

• Collaborate and lead multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals.

• Generate content and present at system development lifecycle design reviews such as SRR, SDR, PDR, CDR, and TRR

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and 12 years of prior relevant experience.

• Master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and 10 years of prior relevant experience.

• In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 16 years of prior related experience.

• Proven experience with Wireless Cellular technologies such as LTE and 5G.

• Experience with STARLINK Services

• Demonstrated ability to perform system analysis at all levels, from concept to disposal.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Ability to translate complex requirements into actionable hardware and software specifications.

• Eligibility to be granted and maintain an FAA Public Trust level clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• INCOSE? ‎ Systems Engineering Professional (SEP) certification

• Relevant certifications in Cellular and Satellite Technologies such as CWDP, CWAP, Fundamentals and Technology Certifications in 5G or LTE, or CSNP

• Experience in the National Airspace System (NAS) or other aviation-related systems.