Job Title: Senior Satellite Engineer
Location: Point Magu, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time
** This position is contingent upon award of the contract. Job SummaryWe are seeking a
Senior Satellite Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will support the operations, management and maintenance of satellite and ground systems ensuring continuous and reliable satellite communications in direct support of Fleet, Joint and interagency operations.
Key Responsibilities - Perform telemetry data trending and analysis to assess satellite state of health (SOH), identify performance trends, and mitigate risks to the operational mission
- Support briefing the support crew, verifying command transmission, monitoring satellite telemetry, and executing contingency actions to safe and recover (if possible) the satellite during anomalous events
- Analyze real-time and archived telemetry data to develop graphs and charts that trend the performance of satellite subsystems, including Power, Momentum, Propulsion, Thermal, and Attitude Control.
- Provide a quarterly report highlighting the SOH for each satellite subsystem and identifying any trends that may degrade or influence the satellite's ability to meet mission requirements
- Develop and recommend to the DGR any corrective actions required to maintain satellite system health and reduce operational risk
Qualifications Required:
- Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering or Physical Sciences and
- Five years of experience in satellite system design operations, trend analysis and anomaly resolution.
- Recent experience includes an appropriate combination of supervisory, technical, and satellite engineering knowledge
- Ability to make timely knowledge-based decisions in directing local technical efforts.
- Experienced with On-Console and off-Console satellite engineering expertise
- Active TS/SCI clearance
Salary - Salary range for this role is $115,000 - $185,000.00/year; however several factors are considered within extending an offer, including but not limited to candidate's education, year's experience, training and/or certifications and critical skills.
Benefits - Performance Bonuses and annual salary reviews
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Educational reimbursement opportunities
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment
