Senior Systems Engineer

1 day ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Maxar Technologies Full time
Job Opportunity: Systems Engineer

Maxar Technologies is seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineer to join our team. As a Systems Engineer, you will play a critical role in supporting a customer with a fast-paced and exciting mission within the Intelligence Community.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will work independently and as part of a cross-functional team to support stand-alone and integrated network and communication architectures for advanced technical missions. You will need to quickly understand complex technical concepts, make assessments, and articulate your recommendations to the customer.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide engineering design and analysis assessments for the customer's projects involving sensors and/or communication systems.
  • Plan, coordinate, and manage the systems engineering activities within a project.
  • Plan and support operations through risk mitigation, cost control, and schedules.
  • Advise on and provide custom electronics and technology solutions in support of critical operational requirements.
  • Evaluate current and future requirements from system operators for integration into operational users' Concept of Operations (CONOPS).
  • Advise on cross domain solutions to include integration of capabilities, updates/upgrades, data sources, dissemination paths, and extensible API development.
  • Support both legacy field devices and emerging communications technologies.
  • Develop plans and integrate user equipment with a variety of short- and long-range terrestrial and space-based RF networks.
  • Support the laboratory and field testing of developing communication technologies.

Requirements:

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance and ability to obtain CI Polygraph.
  • Bachelor's degree in an Electrical, Telecommunications, or similar Engineering discipline.
  • Professional experience working in systems engineering.
  • Knowledge of RF networks and engineering principles.
  • Practical RF systems knowledge gained through design, development, testing, and implementation.

Preferred Skills:

  • Advanced degree in an Engineering discipline.
  • Experience working on-site at a customer location.
  • Experience working in DoD / IC.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively within or lead a team of peers, as well as excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
  • Ability to communicate highly technical analyses at a level comprehensible to non-technical audiences and senior-level government representatives.
  • Ability to clearly express in writing, technical analysis results and site characterizations.
  • Expert knowledge and use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Military or defense-related experience and an understanding of operational planning and functional defeat of hard targets.
  • Experience with DoD communications system architectures.
  • Experience with datalink waveform design.
  • DAWIA Level II or equivalent in the systems planning, research, development and engineering (SPRDE)-S&T functional areas.
  • DoD test and evaluation, SPRDE-S&T manager or systems engineering, program management, or contracting experience.

Benefits:

Maxar Technologies offers a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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