Senior Satellite Operations Engineer and Systems Lead

FTS International

Las Cruces (NM)

On-site

USD 147,000 - 155,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Retirement and Savings
Learning and Development opportunities
Wellness programs
Other benefit elections

Job summary

FTS International, LLC is seeking an Operations Engineer in Las Cruces, NM to support satellite bus and ground development lifecycle from concept through deployment. You will analyze concepts of operations, requirements, and architectures and participate in design reviews to ensure successful mission readiness.

The role requires TS/SCI with polygraph, a BS STEM in engineering, and 9+ years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

  • Security clearance TS/SCI with polygraph.
  • BS STEM in engineering discipline.
  • 9+ years of relevant experience.
  • Expertise in full system engineering life cycle from concept to deployment and maintenance.
  • Experience with project management supporting mission systems.
  • Able to work independently across multiple government customers.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide SME for satellite and ground development lifecycle and operations.
  • Lead readiness, rehearsals, and system testing activities.
  • Document and present technical analyses and findings.
  • Assist customers in applying mission resources.
  • Lead integration of requirements, design, and technology.
  • Develop system requirements from operations concepts and architectures.
  • Coordinate with SETA and customer forums; brief senior government managers.

Skills

TS/SCI with polygraph
Polished communicator
Self-starter
Independent worker
Project management
Stakeholder coordination

Education

BS STEM in engineering discipline

Tools

AI
MBSE
Agile
Cloud technologies

Job description

FTS International, LLC is seeking an Operations Engineer in Las Cruces, NM to support satellite bus and ground development lifecycle from concept through deployment. You will analyze concepts of operations, requirements, and architectures and participate in design reviews to ensure successful mission readiness.

The role requires TS/SCI with polygraph, a BS STEM in engineering, and 9+ years of relevant experience.

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