Satellite Engineer

5 days ago

Colorado Springs, United States Apex Systems Full time


CANDIDATES MUST HOLD AN ACTIVE TS/SCI, with prior SAP eligibility preferred



Senior Satellite Operations Engineer / Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading efforts to develop, integrate, and demonstrate capabilities for an end-to-end satellite operations ground system with the capability to fly dynamic space operations missions, leveraging a commercial cloud architecture


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Travel: Occasional travel (10%-20%) may be required for mission support and collaboration with remote team


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Responsibiliti

  • es:Satellite Operations: Oversee the operations of satellite ground systems and applications, ensuring efficient and continuous performance. Manage mission planning, command and control, and telemetry analys
  • is.Systems Engineering: Develop and refine system requirements, design specifications, and operational procedures. Ensure system integration, testing, and validation adhere to industry standar
  • ds.Mission Planning: Optimize satellite systems and applications to achieve mission objectives. Develop and execute contingency operations, satellite maneuvers, payload operations, and data collection strategi
  • es.Collaboration and Leadership: Work with cross-functional teams, including software, hardware, and ground station engineers, to ensure seamless integration and operation of satellite systems. Provide mentorship to junior enginee
  • rs.Continuous Improvement: Lead initiatives to enhance satellite operations processes, improve system reliability, and integrate new technologi
  • es.Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate documentation of operational procedures, system configurations, and anomaly reports. Provide regular status updates and performance reports to manageme


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Requireme

  • nts:Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related fi
  • eld.Clearance: An active DoD Top Secret security clearance is required for this posit
  • ion.Experience: Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in satellite operations, systems engineering, or a related field, with a focus on satellite or space syst
  • ems.Technical Ski
  • lls:Proficiency in satellite command and control syst
  • ems.Strong understanding of orbital mechanics, satellite communication systems, and payload operati
  • ons.Experience with telemetry analysis and anomaly resolut
  • ion.Familiarity with software tools used in satellite operations (e.g., MATLAB, STK, Lin
  • ux).Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in satellite operations and systems engineer
  • ing.Soft Ski
  • lls:Excellent problem-solving and analytical ski
  • lls.Strong leadership and team collaboration capabilit
  • ies.Effective communication skills, both written and ver
  • bal.Ability to work in a fast-paced environm
  • ent.Travel: Occasional travel (10%-20%) may be required for mission support and collaboration with remote te


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Desired Sk

  • ills:Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related f
  • ield.Active DoD Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with Special Access Program (SAP) eligibi
  • lity.Relevant certifications in satellite operations or systems engineering (e.g., INCOSE, NASA certification) are a
  • plus.Operational experience or direct support to the Warfighter within the space do
  • main.Experience with satellite ground stations and software develop


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Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can pr

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