AEHF MILSATCOM Mission Planner — On-Site NV

PAE Government Services Inc.

Arlington (VA)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 170,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a MILSATCOM Mission Planner to support AEHF satellite communications for DoD in the National Capital Region. You will plan, integrate, and employ AEHF capabilities for Combatant Commands and national decision makers, ensuring secure and resilient communications for warfighters.

Applicants should have 10+ years in MILSATCOM planning or operations, 5+ years with AEHF/MILSTAR terminals, and strong proficiency with MPSS/MPE.

Qualifications

10+ years of MILSATCOM planning or operations experience
5+ years configuring/troubleshooting AEHF/MILSTAR terminal access
Proficient with AEHF Mission Planning Subsystem (MPSS/MPE)
Solid knowledge of link budgets, Eb/N0, C/N0, modulation and coding
Experience briefing senior leadership and working with SATCOM terminals

Responsibilities

Plan, modify, and maintain AEHF communications plans using MPSS/MPE.
Manage terminal profiles, RF characteristics, and link budgets for real-world capability.
Provide troubleshooting, maintenance support, and on-call responses for operations.
Translate requirements into CONOPS, TTPs, and planning guidance; brief senior leaders.