Satellite Communications Systems Engineer

relativedynamics; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401k with company match

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Relative Dynamics seeks a Mid-Level System Engineer to support the USGS EROS Center in Sioux Falls, SD. This on-site role involves hardware RF support, system development, and collaboration with engineers and scientists on meaningful Earth science projects.

You will engage in requirements development, integration testing, and architecture studies while ensuring compliance with standards. US citizenship and residency criteria apply for credentialing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Satellite Communications/Systems Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years in Satellite Communications Engineering or equivalent is required.
• US Citizenship required due to ITAR
• Residence requirement for government credential

Responsibilities

• Provide hardware engineering support and maintenance for ground station RF equipment.
• Support development of satellite communications ground-based systems (antennas, RF, ground station equipment).
• Coordinate with Systems, Software, and Operators on status and activities.
• Execute systems engineering activities per the SEMP framework.
• Decompose operations concepts into detailed requirements and define interfaces.
• Perform architecture and trade studies; conduct integration testing and analysis.

Skills

RF equipment experience

Antenna systems

Schematic reading

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

System lifecycle knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering / Satellite Communications

Job description

Relative Dynamics seeks a Mid-Level System Engineer to support the USGS EROS Center in Sioux Falls, SD. This on-site role involves hardware RF support, system development, and collaboration with engineers and scientists on meaningful Earth science projects.

You will engage in requirements development, integration testing, and architecture studies while ensuring compliance with standards. US citizenship and residency criteria apply for credentialing.