Lead Ground Station Antenna Systems Engineer

Mount Indie; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Indie in the Atlanta area seeks an experienced systems engineer to lead antenna systems programs from initial discussions through delivery of verified ground terminals.

You will manage cross-disciplinary teams and coordinate requirements, design reviews, and field testing to ensure performance meets customer needs. The role requires travel and on-site presence in the Duluth, GA area.

Qualifications

• 5+ years working on complex systems.
• Direct work with satellite communication antennas and ground or earth stations across multiple fielded projects.
• Direct work conducting ground station analysis, specifically G/T and EIRP.
• Direct work defining, decomposing, allocating and managing system level requirements and traceability.
• Direct work leading complex projects with a multi disciplinary team of engineers.
• Direct work leading design reviews, readiness reviews, bids and proposals, and external customer and internal presentations.
• Proven ability to conceptualize, design, implement and test field satellite ground terminals, antenna telemetry systems or similarly complex systems.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Willing to come into the Duluth, GA office during the work week.
• Travel up to 10%

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and lead all technical aspects of an antenna systems program, from requirements and concept discussions through formal proposal and contract award
• Own the detailed system design
• Lead implementation, test, system verification, delivery and sell off of the completed system to the customer
• Work on radio frequency transmit and receive electronics, high speed modems, and the software systems that deliver a stream of bits to the end customer
• Work on the mechanical structures that form the antenna, and the motors and controllers that position the reflectors
• Contribute across the ground terminals division, spanning business development, proposal generation, systems engineering and project engineering

Skills

Complex systems

Satellite antennas

Ground station analysis

Requirements management

Project leadership

Design & readiness reviews

Satellite ground terminals design

U.S. Citizenship

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or a closely related field

Tools

MATLAB

DOORS

Jama

MBSE (Cameo)

Job description

Mount Indie in the Atlanta area seeks an experienced systems engineer to lead antenna systems programs from initial discussions through delivery of verified ground terminals.

You will manage cross-disciplinary teams and coordinate requirements, design reviews, and field testing to ensure performance meets customer needs. The role requires travel and on-site presence in the Duluth, GA area.