SATCOM Engineer - PM C2 Transport

cape-henry; Maryland; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

cape-henry is seeking a SATCOM Engineer V to support PM C2 Transport at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. The role involves providing technical assessments, supporting design architectures, and conducting engineering evaluations for satellite and terminal systems.

The ideal candidate must possess a BS in Engineering, a minimum of 10 years of SATCOM engineering experience, and an Active Secret clearance. Competitive salary ranges from $120K to $160K depending on experience and education.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance (DoD Secret minimum).
• Minimum 10 years of SATCOM engineering experience.
• Demonstrated experience in system architectures, terminals, waveforms, access protocols, link budgets, antennas, modulation, coding, and related protocols.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-depth technical assessments and analysis of program activities.
• Support the design of system architectures and access protocols.
• Conduct systems engineering evaluations of satellite and terminal designs.

Skills

SATCOM engineering experience

System architectures knowledge

Technical translation skills

Education

BS in Engineering or related field

Job description

Job Title

SATCOM Engineer V - Supporting PM C2 Transport

Location

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

Compensation

Salary: 120K-160K Annual; Commensurate with experience and education

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance (DoD Secret minimum). Verify before applying.
• BS in Engineering, testing or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of SATCOM engineering experience.
• Demonstrated experience in system architectures, terminals, waveforms, access protocols, link budgets, antennas, modulation, coding, and related protocols.
• Knowledge of MIL-STDs and certification processes.
• Ability to translate complex technical issues into clear terms for stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Provide in-depth technical assessments and analysis of activities within and between programs. Support the design of system architectures, terminals, waveforms and access protocols. Support analysis of system performance, throughput and response time, operational requirements and system loading. Conduct systems engineering evaluations of satellite and terminal designs. Participate in proposal and technical evaluations for satellite systems. Support design reviews and evaluate satellite and terminal contractor designs.

Actively coordinate within and outside PM TN, including Program Executive Office for Command and Control Information Network (CPE C2IN), Army Capabilities Manager (ACM), Headquarters, Department of the Army (HQDA), industry vendors and other Army stakeholders (e.g., Army Strategic Command (ARSTRAT)).

Serve as subject matter expert in all aspects of transmission, including modulation and coding, link budgets, radio frequency equipment, antennas, waveforms, blockage mitigation and other algorithms/protocols.

Perform SATCOM system analysis and evaluations for both commercial and military systems using systems engineering methods and processes.

Equity & Inclusion

JANUS Research Group provides reasonable accommodation so that qualified applicants with a disability may participate in the selection process. Please advise us of any accommodation requests by e‑mailing Judy Pagac, Chief Human Resources Officer at [e-mail] or calling [phone].

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