Onsite Mid-Level Systems Engineer – Satellite Ground Systems

Relative Dynamics; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision and life/disb.

Paid vacation and holidays

401k with company match

Employee referral program

Community involvement

Job summary

Relative Dynamics seeks a Mid-Level System Engineer to support the USGS EROS Center project in Sioux Falls, SD. This full-time, on-site role involves engineering support for ground station equipment and satellite communications systems aligned with mission requirements.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and 4–6 years in Satellite Communications. US citizenship per ITAR and US residency for credentials are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Satellite Communications/Systems Engineering, or related field.
• 4–6 years in Satellite Communications Engineering; experience with satellite ground systems/LEO is a plus.
• US Citizenship required due to ITAR requirements.
• Three years of continuous residency in the U.S. for government credential.

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 technologies in Satellite Communications and system development.
• Be part of a team that values curiosity, creativity, and continuous learning.
• Provide engineering support and maintenance for all ground station equipment.
• Provide Satellite Communications systems engineering support to develop ground based systems in accordance with mission requirements.
• Communicate and coordinate activities with Systems Engineers, Hardware/Software Engineers, and project team members.
• Conduct systems engineering activities per the Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP).

Skills

Strong technical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

SDLC knowledge

Troubleshooting

Schematics reading

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Satellite Communications/Systems Engineering

Job description

Relative Dynamics seeks a Mid-Level System Engineer to support the USGS EROS Center project in Sioux Falls, SD. This full-time, on-site role involves engineering support for ground station equipment and satellite communications systems aligned with mission requirements.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and 4–6 years in Satellite Communications. US citizenship per ITAR and US residency for credentials are required.