Senior Satellite Systems Engineer – Protected Satcom On‑Site

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Colorado Springs (CO); Presencial; USD 104.000 - 155.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Northrop Grumman Space Sector in Colorado Springs seeks a Principal/Sr Principal Satellite Systems Engineer to support Protected Satcom operations at Schriever SFB. You will work with trusted teams providing on-site technical support for AEHF/Milstar payloads and ground network operations.

The role requires an active Top-Secret/SCI clearance, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to coordinate with factory experts.

Formación

• 5+ years with a Bachelors in STEM or related field; senior levels require more experience.
• Active Top-Secret/SCI clearance at time of application.
• Strong problem-solving and ability to plan and execute under pressure.
• Excellent written and oral communication; capable of briefings for leadership and stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel for tests and customer engagements.

Responsabilidades

• On-site technical support for AEHF/Milstar payload and network operations.
• Coordinate anomaly resolution from initial response through root cause and fix.
• Contribute to planning payload software uploads, resource reallocation, and constellation reconfigurations.
• Serve as point of contact for factory payload experts and data requests.

Conocimientos

Problem solving

Communication

Decision making

Teamwork

Educación

Bachelors in STEM

Herramientas

MATLAB

Python

Java

C/C++

Descripción del empleo

Northrop Grumman Space Sector in Colorado Springs seeks a Principal/Sr Principal Satellite Systems Engineer to support Protected Satcom operations at Schriever SFB. You will work with trusted teams providing on-site technical support for AEHF/Milstar payloads and ground network operations.

The role requires an active Top-Secret/SCI clearance, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to coordinate with factory experts.