Job Title: Junior FDIR-FSW Systems Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Junior FDIR-FSW Systems Engineer to document fault detection actions at system and subsystem levels. In this role, you will review FMECAs and provide feedback on failure mode detection, isolation, and recovery. You will align Operations documents and FDIR strategy by providing input to Operations Procedures, Manuals, and Satellite test procedures. Additionally, you will provide inputs to the satellite DB team for parameters and monitors by reviewing ICDs, ensure design compliance with FDIR requirements by reviewing payload, platform, and subsystem design and requirements, and review Operations Procedures to ensure alignment with the FDIR strategy. You will also evaluate FDIR test artifacts to determine test success, develop Verification & Validation Matrices for payload and platform FDIR requirements, support operations team for In-Orbit Test (IOT), anomaly resolution, and FDIR, assist payload team in defining payload to platform FDIR, and support ICD development activities for both hardware and software/database.

Responsibilities

• Document fault detection actions at system and subsystem levels.
• Review FMECAs and provide feedback on failure mode detection, isolation, and recovery.
• Align Operations documents and FDIR strategy by providing input to Operations Procedures, Manuals, and Satellite test procedures.
• Provide inputs to the satellite DB team for parameters and monitors by reviewing ICDs.
• Ensure design compliance with FDIR requirements by reviewing payload, platform, and subsystem design and requirements.
• Review Operations Procedures to ensure alignment with the FDIR strategy.
• Evaluate FDIR test artifacts to determine test success.
• Develop Verification & Validation Matrices for payload and platform FDIR requirements.
• Support operations team for In-Orbit Test (IOT), anomaly resolution, and FDIR.
• Assist payload team in defining payload to platform FDIR.
• Support ICD development activities for both hardware and software/database.

Must Have Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a relevant field.
• At least 5 years of relevant practical experience, which can be supplemented with higher degrees relevant to Engineering.
• Knowledge of LEO/MEO satellite systems.
• Knowledge of satellite systems and subsystems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Constellation FDIR
• Fault Trees and FMECAs
• Working knowledge of PUS Services
• Experience and/or development of payloads

Work Environment

This is a 100% REMOTE opportunity with travel once a quarter for 3-5 days to Canada, France, or Sweden. A valid passport is required.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $100.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $55 - $100