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Ground Systems Engineer

Entegee
Reston, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025

Summary: Seeking a highly skilled Satellite Ground Systems Engineer to lead the implementation, commissioning, testing, and execution of Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) Satellite Ground Stations globally.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Telecommunications, or related field; Master's degree is a plus

  • 5 years of hands-on experience in satellite ground systems development

  • Expertise in Radio Frequency measurement, ground station testing, and auxiliary systems like IP networks, power, and HVAC

  • Familiarity with GEO/MEO/LEO Satellite Ground Systems

  • Proficiency in tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, AutoCAD, MS Project, and Linux

  • Relevant certifications in satellite systems engineering preferred

Preferred Skills:

  • Ability to represent as an expert in satellite and terrestrial ground engineering field

  • Capable of obtaining and maintaining high-level security clearance

Job Responsibilities:

  • Lead implementation, commissioning, and testing of MEO Satellite Ground Station projects globally

  • Plan site facility infrastructure including IT infrastructure as required

  • Perform transmission analysis and design drawing

  • Generate Request for Proposal Documents

  • Lead ground system integration, testing, operational validation including factory/site acceptance tests

  • Develop tools/scripts required for end-to-end system verification at a gateway site

  • Deliver all system documentation such as procedures and troubleshooting guides

  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to meet project milestones

  • Ensure compliance with industry standards/regulations

  • Provide technical support across all sites to Site Implementation managers

  • Manage technical/operational gateway site readiness

  • Prepare site for installation working closely with subsystem owners



Pay Details: $47.00 to $63.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Salary : $47 - $63

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