Senior Satellite Engineer

Sentar; Huntsville (AL); Vor Ort; USD 130.000 - 170.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible Spending Plan options

Group Term Life

Generous 401(k) match

Competitive PTO

Other leave programs

Zusammenfassung

Sentar is seeking a Senior Satellite Engineer to join our defense-focused team in Huntsville, Alabama. This role supports operations, management, and maintenance of satellite and ground systems to ensure continuous, reliable communications for Fleet, Joint, and interagency operations.

The position requires TS/SCI clearance, a BS in Engineering or Physical Sciences, and at least five years of satellite engineering experience, including on-console/off-console work.

Qualifikationen

• Five years of experience in satellite system design operations, trend analysis and anomaly resolution.
• Experience combining supervisory, technical, and satellite engineering knowledge.
• Ability to make timely knowledge-based decisions directing local technical efforts.
• Experience with On-Console and Off-Console satellite engineering expertise.

Aufgaben

• Perform telemetry data trending and analysis to assess satellite health and risks.
• Support briefing the support crew, verify command transmission, monitor telemetry, and execute contingency actions.
• Analyze real-time and archived telemetry data to trend satellite subsystems (Power, Momentum, Propulsion, Thermal, Attitude).
• Provide quarterly SOH reports and identify trends impacting mission requirements.
• Develop corrective actions to maintain satellite system health and reduce risk.

Kenntnisse

Satellite engineering

Telemetry analysis

SOH monitoring

Trend analysis

Decision making

On/Off-Console ops

Ausbildung

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Physical Sciences

Jobbeschreibung

Sentar is proud to be an employee-owned company, fostering a culture of empowerment, collaboration, and innovation. Sentar is dedicated to developing the critical talent that the connected world demands to create solutions to address the convergence of cybersecurity, intelligence, analytics, and systems engineering. We invite you to join the team where you can build, innovate, and secure your career.

Sentar is seeking a Senior Satellite Engineer

**This position is dependent on contract award**

Role Description:

We are seeking a Senior Satellite Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will support the operations, management and maintenance of satellite and ground systems ensuring continuous and reliable satellite communications in direct support of Fleet, Joint and interagency operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform telemetry data trending and analysis to assess satellite state of health (SOH), identify performance trends, and mitigate risks to the operational mission
• Support briefing the support crew, verifying command transmission, monitoring satellite telemetry, and executing contingency actions to safe and recover (if possible) the satellite during anomalous events
• Analyze real-time and archived telemetry data to develop graphs and charts that trend the performance of satellite subsystems, including Power, Momentum, Propulsion, Thermal, and Attitude Control.
• Provide a quarterly report highlighting the SOH for each satellite subsystem and identifying any trends that may degrade or influence the satellite's ability to meet mission requirements
• Develop and recommend to the DGR any corrective actions required to maintain satellite system health and reduce operational risk

Qualifications:

Clearance Level: TS/SCI

Education:

Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering or Physical Sciences

Experience:

• Five years of experience in satellite system design operations, trend analysis and anomaly resolution.
• Recent experience includes an appropriate combination of supervisory, technical, and satellite engineering knowledge
• Ability to make timely knowledge-based decisions in directing local technical efforts.
• Experienced with On-Console and off-Console satellite engineering expertise

Benefits at Sentar:

Our unique employee ownership model attracts top talent, giving employees the freedom to take initiative and drive meaningful improvements. In addition to cultivating a thriving and inclusive work environment, Sentar offers an extensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families. Employee ownership is the foundation of our culture, promoting participation, teamwork, and accountability while ensuring long-term financial security and a commitment to excellence.

• Voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision, with Flexible Spending Plan options
• Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, Accident, and Long Term Care insurance options
• Group Term Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability is provided by Sentar to all qualifying employees
• Generous 401(k) match
• Competitive PTO plan that graduates quickly with years of service
• Other leave programs; holiday schedule along with bereavement, maternity, jury and military duty

Sentar is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer M/F/Vets/Persons with Disabilities

We want you to build your career at Sentar, so if you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable workplace accommodation applying for a job or at any point in the employment process, contact the Recruiting Manager at [e-mail] . Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Thank you for considering Sentar in your employment search.

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