Senior Space Hardware Engineer — Systems & Communications

PAE Government Services Inc.; Vandenberg SFB (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer to support the Space Force Range contract. The role emphasizes design and development of integrated hardware solutions and coordination across subsystems in a DoD environment.

Required is a Bachelor's degree with 8+ years in systems engineering, and the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance (U.S. citizenship required). The annual starting salary is $130,000–$140,000 with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, MIS, or related field; 8+ years of systems engineering experience.
• Experience with computer hardware, OS software and desktop applications with focus on communications instrumentation.
• Willingness to work occasional non-duty hours or weekends to support project needs; ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance; US citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop integrated solutions to meet business requirements or enhance performance.
• Integrates hardware and software within the Communications subsystem and coordinates across LTRS subsystems.
• Analyzes systems and prepares documentation for performance, stability, interoperability and lifecycle issues.
• Decomposes requirements from subsystem down to CI level for specific projects.
• Analyzes range deficiencies to identify and prioritize projects.
• Applies advanced methods and assists in impact assessments, architecture change recommendations and CONOPS changes.
• Provides technical consultation on communications systems modeling and simulation.
• Supports other duties as assigned.

Skills

Conflict management

Diplomacy

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer to support the Space Force Range contract. The role emphasizes design and development of integrated hardware solutions and coordination across subsystems in a DoD environment.

Required is a Bachelor's degree with 8+ years in systems engineering, and the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance (U.S. citizenship required). The annual starting salary is $130,000–$140,000 with comprehensive benefits.