Missile Tracking Systems Engineer – Satellite Communications & RF Network Systems

Missile Tracking Systems Engineer

Scottsdale AZ

Pay Estimated: $68.12 - $73.12 /Hour

Active Secret Clearance Required

U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law

We are hiring a Missile Tracking Systems Engineer in Scottsdale AZ to support advanced missile tracking satellite communications and space defense systems within secure DoD environments. This role requires experience with communication traffic modeling network simulation RF communications protocols satellite constellation architectures packet routing and systems engineering supporting mission-critical missile defense and distributed space systems.

Responsibilities:

• Perform systems engineering activities by decomposing requirements into detailed communication and traffic flow models.
• Design and model satellite constellation-to-ground network data flows including:
  • Throughput
  • Latency
  • Packet routing
  • Traffic prioritization
• Support pre-planned and dynamic satellite scheduling and service allocation for missile tracking operations.
• Analyze missile tracking data and communication performance metrics to validate and optimize network traffic models.
• Support integration testing deployment and sustainment activities for:
  • Ground entry points
  • Operations centers
  • Enterprise communication infrastructure
• Contribute to systems architecture development and communication network engineering activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to support secure missile defense and satellite communication capabilities.
• Support troubleshooting performance analysis and operational readiness of distributed communication systems.
• Assist with engineering documentation technical analysis and system integration activities supporting defense programs.

Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law.
• Active Department of Defense Top Secret Security Clearance required at time of hire.
• Bachelors degree in Systems Engineering or related STEM discipline; or Masters degree with 2 years of related experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of job-related engineering experience.
• Experience with communication traffic modeling and network simulation.
• Knowledge of satellite constellation architectures including:
  • LEO (Low Earth Orbit)
  • MEO (Medium Earth Orbit)
  • GEO (Geosynchronous Earth Orbit)
• Experience with RF communications protocols and distributed communication systems.
• Understanding of end-to-end packet routing prioritization and communication performance analysis.
• Experience with systems architecture and requirements decomposition.
• Ability to support integration deployment and sustainment activities within secure defense environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with missile tracking systems architecture.
• Knowledge of sensor fusion techniques.
• Experience with satellite tasking and service scheduling logic.
• Experience with cloud technologies supporting distributed system design.
• Familiarity with image processing collection storage and analysis workflows.
• Experience supporting DoD space missile defense or satellite communications programs.

Moseley Technical Services Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.

• Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation which may include education criminal and work history verifications.
• Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits including medical and supplemental insurance and a 401(k) plan. Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallmarks of organizations with low turnover.
• Final position level and pay will be based on experience.

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Moseley Technical Services Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense manufacturing government and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity transparency and appreciation.

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