Globalstar · 5 months ago
Senior Systems Satellite Engineer
Milpitas, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expGlobalstar is a leader in satellite communication and safety solutions, known for its innovative SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger. The Senior Satellite Systems Engineer will lead and support engineering projects related to satellite development and operations, ensuring that design and performance requirements are met.
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Responsibilities
Provides systems engineering support for new satellite development projects
Provide feedback on design from the vendors and make sure vendor satellite requirements are met
Perform antenna pattern analysis and monitor payload performances
Perform trade-offs on digital beam forming antenna pattern choices
Monitor power/thermal capabilities of the system and help with system capacity analysis with the power/thermal limitations of the satellite
Provides systems engineering support to other groups to work with external vendors
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Engineering degree
At least 10+ years of experience in engineering, satellite systems design, or other related fields
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interact clearly and concisely with all departments and levels of management
Excellent organizational skills with attention-to-detail
Ability to meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks
Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Familiarity with NetSuite
Experience with Satellite systems Engineering for Satellite and its integration with the Ground network
Exposure to digital payload satellite programs with digital beamforming capability
Understanding of antenna digital beamforming technologies
Knowledge of payload and its impact on overall platform design including the power/thermal subsystems
Experience with LEO constellation development programs
Familiarity with Matlab, Python, Power Bi
Willingness and ability to travel as needed
Willingness and ability to work after regularly scheduled hours as needed
Ability to sit at a desk for prolonged periods working on a computer (4 to 8 hours)
Ability to operate the equipment used for the job
Ability to lift 15 pounds at times
Preferred
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with specialization in wireless communication
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
401(k) Plan with Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Voluntary and Company Paid Group Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Medical FSA
Dependent Care
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Comprehensive and Interactive Wellness Program
Company
Globalstar
Globalstar is the widely-used handheld satellite phone service, offering both voice and data services from virtually anywhere.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$652MKey Investors
Apple
2024-10-29Post Ipo Equity· $400M
2023-02-28Post Ipo Debt· $252M
2006-11-02IPO
Leadership Team
Paul E. Jacobs
Chief Executive Officer
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