SATCOM System Engineer

*This position requires an active U.S. national security clearance. To learn more about the security clearance process please access this link.

We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to provide engineering and technical support to a NAVWAR client for Navy SATCOM systems. The candidate will perform operations analysis and provide engineering support for terminal satellite and shore-based SATCOM solutions. This role includes supporting end-to-end C4I capability development reviewing vendor deliverables and contributing to Engineering Change Proposal across the program acquisition lifecycle. The engineer will serve as a subject matter expert to program leadership supporting decision-making across PEO C4I programs

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide operations analysis and effectiveness engineering for Commercial Satellite Communications (COMSATCOM) solutions and Commercial Broadband Satellite Program (CBSP).
• Support the development of strategic approaches and end-to-end C4I capabilities to meet customer requirements. Provide technical expertise to help develop accurate cost estimates for recommended solutions.
• Assess evolving threat capabilities and evaluate their impact on terminal and satellite performance to inform system enhancements.
• Evaluate shore-based solutions for the Navy Teleports and provide recommendations to leadership.
• Review vendor reports for accuracy completeness and alignment with program objectives.
• Evaluate current COMSATCOM software planning tools and follow-on proposed tools to verify support for Navy requirements.
• Recommend upgrades and enhancements to baseline software tools.
• Support Engineering Change Proposals and provide technical feedback to program leadership.

Required Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant experience supporting SATCOM systems
• Bachelors degree (engineering or technical degree preferred)
• Active Secret clearance
• Experience providing systems engineering support and Subject Matter Expert (SME) analysis for COMSATCOM systems
• Experience providing systems engineering support to program leadership and leading engineering design and implementation efforts.
• Familiarity with Navy Programs of Record (PoR) U.S. Navy acquisitions and PEO C4I engineering processes and documentation.
• Understanding of PEO C4I / NAVWAR organization structure programs of records and mission focus.
• Experience supporting Navy C4I systems including NAVWAR and NIWC Pacific engineering programs.
• Experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office Products including Word Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong Program and Project management skills overseeing short and long-term efforts actions and recurring deliverables.
• Ability to self-start multi-task in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills capable of conveying complex technical information clearly to program leadership and stakeholders.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
• This is a hybrid position based in San Diego CA and requires being on-site 2-3 days per week or as otherwise directed by the client.

Clearance Requirements

Some positions will require access to U.S. National Security information. Positions that require this access will be required to receive and maintain a U.S. government personnel security clearance (PCL). In order to qualify for this position the candidate must be a US Citizen and either currently possess this National Security eligibility or be able to complete the investigation application process with a favorable determination and maintain that eligibility throughout their employment. To learn more about the security clearance process please access this link.

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Pay Scales & Benefits

The listed pay scale reflects the broad minimum to maximum pay scale for this position for the location for which it has been posted and is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Other compensation considerations may include but are not limited to job responsibilities education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data or other applicable factors.

Benefits include

• Paid Time Off

• Paid Company Holidays

• Medical Dental & Vision Insurance

• Optional HSA and FSA

• Base and Voluntary Life Insurance

• Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance

• 401k Matching

• Employee Assistance Program

The pay range for this role is:$00 USD per year (San Diego CA)

Required Experience:

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