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Peraton · 1 week ago

Satellite Ground Systems Engineer

Herndon, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$104K/yr - $166K/yr

5+ years exp

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking a Senior Satellite Ground Systems Engineer to support mission critical space and intelligence programs, focusing on the development, deployment, operations, and maintenance of satellite ground terminals and associated systems.

Information TechnologyRobotics

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop concepts of operation

Conduct requirements analysis

Develop verification plans

Develop and exercise system performance models

Support major program reviews

Integrate system components and conduct system tests

Plan and execute test events

Work within a team to accomplish customer deployment goals

Identifying critical analysis required, organizing and performing analysis tasks, organizing and performing system- and design-level trades, developing and evaluating algorithms, defining system architecture to implement algorithms

Requirements verification planning and execution

Support business development, development of system engineering and analysis program plans

Develop concepts of operation, technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, supportability and effectiveness analyses, functional analysis, time-line analysis, detailed trade studies

Create clear and attainable project objectives, build project requirements, and manage constraints of cost, time, scope, and quality

Ensure production schedules are met and system resources are used effectively

Coordinate resolution of production-related problems

Ensures proper relationships are established between customers, teaming partners, and vendors to facilitate the delivery of systems and services

Manage the integration of vendor tasks and track and review vendor deliverables

Supervise, manage, support and evaluate personnel

Qualification

Radio FrequencySignal ProcessingSystem AnalysisSTEM degreeCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree in Radio Frequency, STEM degree, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Science or related Engineering field

A minimum of 5 years of relative experience

US Citizenship and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance and willing to sit for and pass a polygraph within 30 days of employment or at customers request. Contract requires TS/SCI with poly

Experience in signal processing for complex RF waveforms

Experience with Radio Frequency Communications, Signal Processing, and System Analysis