Senior Satellite Systems Engineer

Description

Job Description:

Leidos Civil Transportation Solutions is seeking an experienced professional Senior Satellite Systems Engineer to support various satellite, GPS, and ground station programs.  

Senior Satellite Systems Engineer responsibilities: 
•    Developing A-Level System/Subsystem Specification (SSS) requirements, B-Level Software Requirements Specification (SRS), Systems Engineering Modeling and Design 
•    Allocation of requirements to subsystems. 
•    Prepare SRR and SDR documents and presentation charts.
•    Author Technical white papers and Trade Studies 

Qualifications: 
•    Required Bachelors Science degree and 12+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10+ years of prior relevant experience.
•    Systems Engineering experience, including proven experience working in complex projects gathering user requirements and converting them into system requirements and allocating the requirements to subsystems.
•    Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including experience:
- working directly with customers to discuss their requirements and objectives
- interfacing with other functional areas (e.g. Software, Hardware)
•    Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others in a team environment
•    Strong analytical and problem solving skills
•    Experience developing systems engineering estimates for SRR and SDR required efforts and writing BOE’s.
•    Proven experience writing Trade Study papers and ability to clearly identify recommendations based on business case criteria., 

Desired Skills:
•    Familiarity with SysML and System Engineering modeling and design approach
•    Familiarity with the Atlassian Tool Suite and JIRA
•    Experience supporting Requirements Reviews with customer
•    Experience with laboratory equipment including precise and accurate clocks, GNSS receivers, Time Increment Counters and automation of data collection is desired.
•    Design of experiments to measure time accuracy and position accuracy is desired. 
•    Experience modifying test vehicles (vans, airplanes, boats, underwater autonomous vehicles) for data collection and precise measurement of position is a plus
•    Practical (applied) knowledge of RF engineering, basics of propagation, fundamentals of antennas, filters, and transmission lines highly desired
•    Competency with Matlab and Labview is desired
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Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 47,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022.   For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

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