Satellite Communications System Engineer

a.i. solutions, Inc.; Welcome Acres (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Parental leave

Life/AD&D

Tuition assistance

Wellness benefits

Job summary

a.i. solutions is seeking a Satellite Communications System Engineer to support the Mission System Support contract at the Blossom Point Satellite Command and Tracking Facility.

The role focuses on sustaining satellite command, control, tracking, and ground-system operations for national security space missions. The engineer will help integrate new missions, plan upgrades, and verify system performance, interfaces, and compatibility across hardware and software components.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering, science discipline or related field.
• 10 years of experience with spacecraft ground stations, systems and networks.
• Must have TS/SCCI clearance at contract award (Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented).

Responsibilities

• Support mission system contract at Blossom Point facility with satellite command, control and tracking.
• Assist in integrating new missions, planning upgrades, and ensuring interface compatibility.
• Analyze requirements to define performance, parameters, and system interoperability.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Ground station design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering or related field

Job description

Satellite Communications System Engineer

Job Category: 002

Requisition Number: SATEL002788

• Full-Time

Locations

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Welcome, MD 20693, USA

Description

a.i. solutions is seeking a Satellite Communications System Engineer that will support the Mission System Support contract at the Blossom Point Satellite Command and Tracking Facility (BPTF). The program supports the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory in sustaining mission-critical satellite command, control, tracking, and ground-system operations. Team members will contribute to the reliable operation, integration, maintenance, and advancement of systems essential to national security space missions. This role is contingent upon contract award.

The Satellite Communications System Engineer is part of technical team and will assist with integrating new missions into the baseline, planning system upgrades, identify requirements and deficiencies in ground station hardware and software. Assists with the analyses to evaluate needs to define system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters and assure compatibility of all physical, functional and program interfaces.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering, science discipline or related field and 10 years of experience with spacecraft ground stations systems and networks.

• Must have a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information at time of contract award
• Technical background in ground station system and subsystem design and development for spacecraft telemetry, tracking and communications.

MAKE A MOVE, MAKE AN IMPACT.

a.i. solutions was founded over 30 years ago with a mission to MAKE AN IMPACT by exceeding expectations. A move to our team means using your passion and ingenuity to MAKE AN IMPACT through innovations, defending national security, and enabling access to space. MAKE A MOVE, to join a team driven by a shared ambition, and rewarded for individual contributions.

401k Safe Harbor Plan, we contribute on Day #1

Paid Parental leave for Mom & Dad

Company Paid Life/AD&D

Tuition Assistance

Wellness plans that reward wellbeing & work life harmony

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