What are the responsibilities and job description for the Space Communications Engineer SME - Clearance Required position at Logistics Management Institute?
Overview
LMI is seeking a skilled Space Communications Engineer SME in Colorado Springs, CO. The Network Communications Engineer is the subject matter expert (SME) on all matters relating to communication systems and ensures as accurate portrayal of all aspects of space and ground communication systems (e.g., capabilities, development, testing, operations, processing) in technical discussions, and in the development and execution of studies, analyses, algorithms, models, simulations, and other technical products and efforts tasked. This role involves both engineering tasks and strategic planning to improve the national communications infrastructure, ensuring reliable and secure systems across all platforms. Occasional travel is required. This position requires an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
At LMI, we’re reimagining the path from insight to outcome at The New Speed of Possible™. Combining a legacy of over 60 years of federal expertise with our innovation ecosystem, we minimize time to value and accelerate mission success. We energize the brightest minds with emerging technologies to inspire creative solutioning and push the boundaries of capability. LMI advances the pace of progress, enabling our customers to thrive while adapting to evolving mission needs.
LMI has been named a 2024 #BestPlacestoWork in the United States by Built In! We are honored to be recognized as a company that values a people-centered culture, and we are grateful to our employees for making this possible!
Responsibilities
- Recognized as a network communications subject matter expert, specifically in the areas of wireless RF communications, laser communications, signal processing, ground networks and coding.
- Supports the Government in a technical capacity for planning, execution, monitoring, and oversight of ground and space communication systems development and acquisitions.
- Applies advanced technologies, scientific principles, theories, and concepts to develop novel network communication system solutions.
- Develops and maintains an in-depth understanding of system level requirements for assigned systems and the design features that satisfy these requirements.
- Oversees design and development of network systems and components.
- Assists the government in developing concept of operations (CONOPS) and approaches for network orchestration and resilient communication architectures.
- Leads and prepares trade studies, system sensitivity studies, design optimization studies, system performance assessments, and system design assessments.
- Ensures research and development (R&D) efforts are planned and conducted on sound engineering practices including management of technical risks.
- Frequently interact and develop productive relationships with program managers, SETAs, FFRDCs, and external stakeholders.
- Support risk management processes and methods for identifying, assessing, and adjudicating program risk; Conduct analysis to identify program risk areas and recommend / implement mitigation approaches and lead tasks to closure.
- Develop documents and briefings to communicate work status, briefs to government as required.
Qualifications
Required
Desired
Target salary range : $125,460 - $223,380
Disclaimer :
The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.
Salary : $125,460 - $223,380
