Mission Systems Engineer - Telemetry & RF Lead

ARES Corporation; Wallops Island (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Job summary

ARES Corporation in Wallops Island, Virginia, is seeking a Mission Engineer to provide technical leadership for telemetry systems supporting NASA missions. This role involves mission planning, RF performance analysis, and ensuring mission readiness.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's in Engineering and a minimum of five years experience in aerospace operations. ARES provides comprehensive benefits such as medical insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience supporting aerospace range operations.
• Experience performing RF link analyses and developing configurations.
• Demonstrated experience with telemetry ground systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform mission engineering activities supporting telemetry and RF systems.
• Conduct RF link analyses for mission downlinks and uplinks.
• Design and implement mission-specific configurations for telemetry assets.

Skills

Analytical skills

Systems engineering skills

Written and verbal communication skills

Experience with telemetry systems

Troubleshooting skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Telemetry processors

RF receiving systems

Data acquisition systems

Job description

ARES Corporation in Wallops Island, Virginia, is seeking a Mission Engineer to provide technical leadership for telemetry systems supporting NASA missions. This role involves mission planning, RF performance analysis, and ensuring mission readiness.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's in Engineering and a minimum of five years experience in aerospace operations. ARES provides comprehensive benefits such as medical insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off.