Satellite Ground Systems Engineer — Build Space Communications

Leidos; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 131,300 - 237,350; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health and wellness programs

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking an experienced Satellite Systems Engineer in Washington, DC. Responsibilities include overseeing integration and test activities for space vehicle systems and providing technical expertise to government customers. The ideal candidate must possess a BS in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent, along with 12 years' relevant experience. Candidates should have a Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility. Competitive compensation offered, with a salary range of $131,300 - $237,350.

Qualifications

• 12 years relevant experience or 10 years with Master's degree.
• Experience with DoD Special Access Program or equivalent.
• Working with government acquisition program offices.

Responsibilities

• Construct and review engineering documents.
• Oversee contractor integration and test activities.
• Provide strategic technical advice to program directors.
• Resolve complex multi-dimensional project issues.
• Lead development of innovative solutions.

Skills

Aerospace Engineering expertise

Collaboration skills

Technical advisory

Problem-solving abilities

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

BS in Aerospace Engineering or related field

Master’s Degree in relevant discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Job description

A leading technology firm is seeking an experienced Satellite Systems Engineer in Washington, DC. Responsibilities include overseeing integration and test activities for space vehicle systems and providing technical expertise to government customers. The ideal candidate must possess a BS in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent, along with 12 years' relevant experience. Candidates should have a Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility. Competitive compensation offered, with a salary range of $131,300 - $237,350.