Space Relay Systems Telecom Engineer (TS/SCI)

FTS International, LLC; Chantilly (VA); Vor Ort; USD 175.000 - 205.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health Insurance

Zusammenfassung

FTS International, LLC seeks a Space Relay Systems Telecommunications Engineer in Chantilly, VA. You will support architecture development for RF/Optical space relay networks, space-to-ground communications, and cloud-hosted mission services.

The role requires TS/SCI with polygraph, a BS in an engineering field, and 12+ years in telecommunications or related areas. You will model performance, assess risks, and collaborate with government and industry partners to advance quantum-ready telecom

Qualifikationen

• TS/SCI with polygraph is required.
• BS STEM in engineering discipline is required.
• 12+ years of experience in telecommunications engineering or related fields.
• Experience with free-space optical links and optical space-to-ground transport.
• Knowledge of transport security technologies and network resiliency techniques.
• Understanding of DoD SATCOM, relay networks, or proliferated communications.
• Strong communication skills for briefings to technical and non-technical audiences.

Aufgaben

• Support architecture development for RF/Optical space relay networks and space-to-ground communications.
• Perform engineering analysis for end-to-end communications systems including space, ground, and cloud segments.
• Model and assess telecom system performance including link budgets, throughput, latency, and resilience.
• Define interfaces and integrate products across space vehicle payloads, ground entry points, gateways, fiber backbones, and cloud hosting environments.
• Develop analyses, visualizations, and documentation for leadership and customers.
• Collaborate with government, contractors, and partners to identify risks and improvement opportunities.
• Contribute to MBSE modeling efforts and digital engineering artifacts.

Kenntnisse

TS/SCI with polygraph

Strong communication

Briefings to technical audiences

Ausbildung

BS STEM in engineering

Tools

MBSE models

Network simulation tools

Jobbeschreibung

FTS International, LLC seeks a Space Relay Systems Telecommunications Engineer in Chantilly, VA. You will support architecture development for RF/Optical space relay networks, space-to-ground communications, and cloud-hosted mission services.

The role requires TS/SCI with polygraph, a BS in an engineering field, and 12+ years in telecommunications or related areas. You will model performance, assess risks, and collaborate with government and industry partners to advance quantum-ready telecom