This position will be responsible for the following
Provide support to NASA’s Space Relay (SR) operations including test and integration of electronic and electromechanical systems
Provide the technical interface between WSC and customers that utilize the Space Relay
Perform technical planning, system integration, configuration coding review, verification, and validation of requirements for new installations.
Provides sustaining engineering support for ground systems hardware, software, and firmware, and resolve issues with customer supports.
Provides technical direction for the development of technically complex network operations, test and integration products and services and coordinates all activities for operational scenario testing, SR compatibility testing, and support customer test activities.
Provide Vector Controller and Engineering support to Human Space Flight, Expendable Launch Vehicle, and Robotic missions for Launch and Early Orbit Phase (LEOP) activities.
Provide inputs to the Mission Operational Readiness Review (MORR), Network Requirements Document (NRD), Lessons Learned Review (LLR), and other reports as required by the customer in support of mission objectives.
Position is subject to support events that occur during night shift and weekends.
Position may require travel to customer technical interchange meetings and network support meetings.
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Qualifications
Required Experience
Education/Experience - technical experience in electronic systems integration, RF communications, or satellite operations environment and experience as follows: BS/BA degree and 4 years’ experience, AS/AA degree and 6 years technical experience in electronic systems integration or HS/GED and 9 years of technical experience in electronic systems integration or related fields.
Experience with one or more of the following: RF and Signal propagation, modems, networking, networking analysis tools (e.g. WireShark), programmable telemetry processors, modulation and coding schema and/or digital signal processing.
Performed signal measurements with spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, power meters, or other RF test equipment.
Security clearance - this position requires the candidate to be able to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance and to maintain the clearance thereafter.
You must be a US Citizen and show proof of citizenship.
Must be able to maintain ability to access government worksite.
Desired Experience
An active Secret clearance.
Prior experience working on the TDRS program.
Understanding of the Human Space Flight customer.
In depth knowledge of RF and signal propagation, modulation and coding schema, and/or digital signal processing.
Experience with the use of operating system tools on both Linux and Windows machines.
Strong communication skills for interfacing with internal and external customers.
A self-starter with good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or with a team.
Target Salary Range $66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Benefits Statement
Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.
Application Statements The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity. Use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools of any kind during Peraton interviews is strictly prohibited unless the candidate has obtained prior written authorization. All interview responses must be the candidate’s own.
- EEO
- EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
