Mid-Level Satellite Communications Systems Engineer

relativedynamics; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage and benefits package

Medical, dental, vision and life/dis""

Vacation and paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

401k with company match

Employee referral program

Community involvement investing and给

Job summary

Relative Dynamics is seeking a Mid-Level System Engineer in Sioux Falls, SD to support USGS EROS Center. This full-time, onsite role requires regular in-person interaction with team members, scientists, and mission partners. You will work on ground station RF systems and satellite communications development.

You will gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology, participate in architecture and testing activities, and collaborate across engineering teams to meet mission requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 4–6 years in Satellite Communications Engineering or related field; LE0 experience is a plus.
• US Citizenship is required due to ITAR requirements.
• Three years of continuous residency in the U.S. for credential issuance.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a national agency check and background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Work on meaningful projects that support Earth science and sustainability.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers and mentors who are passionate about innovation.
• Gain hands‑on experience with cutting‑edge Satellite Communications and system development.
• Communicate and coordinate with Systems Engineer, Software Engineers, and Operators.
• Conduct systems engineering activities in accordance with the SEMP.
• Support defining and documenting interface definitions.
• Conduct architecture and trade study analysis.
• Execute formal integration testing and analysis.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Independent work

Systems engineering life cycle

RF equipment experience

Troubleshooting experience

Schematics reading

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Antenna hardware

Demodulators

Receivers

Upconverters

Spectrum analyzers

Job description

Relative Dynamics is seeking a Mid-Level System Engineer in Sioux Falls, SD to support USGS EROS Center. This full-time, onsite role requires regular in-person interaction with team members, scientists, and mission partners. You will work on ground station RF systems and satellite communications development.

You will gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology, participate in architecture and testing activities, and collaborate across engineering teams to meet mission requirements.