Satellite Ground Support Equipment Engineer - Senior

Company: Mei Inc
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: April 5, 2021

Job Description:

Overview MEI Technologies is growing! MEIT since 1992 is a nationwide technology company that has implemented process-oriented management and has redefined itself into the family-owned organization that offers innovative, best-value services and solutions within four focused capabilities: Engineering Services & Solutions, Modeling and Simulation, Space Systems, Design & Integration; and IT/Cyber Services & Solutions. Why Choose MEIT??

• At MEIT YOU WILL have the opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest, most experienced engineering and technology experts in the U.S.!!
• MEIT has established proven, quality work methods, including ISO, CMMI and AS9100 certifications.
• MEIT stands by delivering what we promise with flexibility, quality and integrity to our employees and our customers.
• MEIT reputation for entering a new market, getting to work and generating immediate and impactful results. With an abundance of collaborative individuals MEIT is an organization that provides the opportunity to truly reach your potential as a professional. Contact: Kristen Gaustad, Senior Technical Recruiter Kristen.Gaustad@meitechinc.com Job Titles: Satellite Ground Support Equipment Engineer Overview: MEIT is looking for a Satellite Ground Support Equipment Engineer to support the engineering, development, integration and sustainment of numerous state of the art satellite ground systems. The Satellite Ground Support Equipment Engineer will report directly to the program Engineering Manager and support all Satellite Ground System needs. Responsibilities
  • Oversee the operational integration and sustainment of the satellite ground systems
  • Conduct and lead root cause investigations
  • Conduct testing of communication equipment and systems
  • Lead trouble shooting efforts on operational satellite ground systems
  • Perform technical analysis such as root cause and MTBF
  • Track and record satellite ground systems performance to understand trends
  • Analyze, design, model, and simulate satellite ground systems, subsystems, and algorithms for satellite command and control
  • Design, develops, documents, test and debugs application software and systems to a low level control process (interrupts, digital I/O and serial communication protocols) for electronic equipment.
  • Well versed in modern Operating Systems such as UNIX, Red Hat and Windows. Desired SW languages C, C sharp, C++ and knowledge of VMWare
  • Model and simulate wide and local area networks, point-to-point systems, secure systems, signal coding and modulation schema, digital radio/communications technology and network architecture design
  • Analyze and provide information on space segment lease cost, bandwidth requirements, and frequency management
  • Develop strategies to effectively leverage and integrate new technologies into existing network infrastructure Qualifications Required:
    • Must have a BS degree in Engineering (ABET accreditation) or a STEM discipline from a recognized US Department of Education accredited program
    • Must have a minimum of 5 years' experience. Direct years of related experience may be substituted for education requirement
    • Must have a minimum of 3 plus years of experience directly working with satellite ground systems and/or flight hardware. Process controls, robotics and other real-time systems may be used as experience
    • Must have an active TS with SCI eligibility or able to obtain within six months
    • Must have a proven understanding of Systems Engineering processes - IEEE 15288
    • Must relocate to Albuquerque, New Mexico Joi

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