Optical SATCOM Systems Engineer (Ground Terminals)

Peraton; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 104,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking an Optical Communications Systems Engineer to design and optimize optical communication systems for SATCOM projects. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least five years of related experience. Candidates must be U.S. citizens capable of obtaining a TS/SCI clearance. Responsibilities include developing operational concepts, analyzing requirements, and providing technical guidance for system deployment while collaborating with engineering teams. The salary range is $104,000 - $166,000.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of professional experience in optical communications.
• Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop concepts of operations for optical SATCOM systems.
• Analyze requirements for optical communication links.
• Provide technical guidance on system deployment.

Skills

Optical system modeling

Link analysis

Organizational skills

Technical guidance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

A technology solutions provider is seeking an Optical Communications Systems Engineer to design and optimize optical communication systems for SATCOM projects. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least five years of related experience. Candidates must be U.S. citizens capable of obtaining a TS/SCI clearance. Responsibilities include developing operational concepts, analyzing requirements, and providing technical guidance for system deployment while collaborating with engineering teams. The salary range is $104,000 - $166,000.