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Engineer, Ground Systems
2020-04-02 13:16:01| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
About us Its a great time to be part of the SES team We are the worlds leading satellite operator with over 70 satellites in two different orbits, Geostationary Orbit GEO and Medium Earth Orbit MEO. We provide a diverse range of customers with global video distribution and data connectivity services through two business units SES Video and SES Networks. Our global team works collaboratively to make a significant, and often lifechanging difference in the world. As part of our team, you will play an integral part in delivering on our vision. At SES, we connect and enable broadcast, telecom, corporate and government customers, and enrich the lives of billions of people worldwide. Engineer, Ground Systems United States Manassas, Virginia Your Job As the Ground Systems Engineering, you will be a key member of the SES Ground Systems engineering team providing technical knowledge in the areas of gateway infrastructure and baseband systems. Your responsibilities will include implement and provide operations support for groundbased systemsprocesses utilized to enable SES spacecraft deploymentoperations as well as service delivery to SES customers. The SES gateway team works in a dynamic environment and is looking for forward thinking individuals to join the team. Your Responsibilities Provide technical guidance to a multidiscipline product focused team to ensure timely and accurate project delivery Support the design and specification of the satellite gateway systems, which may be combined with TTC function, including fixed or mobile antennas, HPAs, switch matrix, updownconverters, modulators, TTC Modems, interfacility connection equipment and Monitor Control systems MC Perform or support site surveys for gateway implementation, create related reports and provide site selection recommendations Lead the onsite coordination for the deployment, implementation, and commissioning of the largescale antenna, baseband, and network systems Responsible for the transition of the new gateway systems into operations Perform transmission analysis, link budget calculations, block design drawings and studies in support of business development customer services, and TTC applications Deliver clear, concise, timely and constructive technical guidance and cooperative support to peerscustomers in and outside the company for specific established ground engineering fields Your Competencies Problem solving Analytical Team work Selfmotivated Prioritization Verbal and written communication Global cultural awareness Innovation Your Profile Required Minimum 810 years of combined experience andor education in Telecommunication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar field Moderate experience working in the field to build, design, develop antenna systems Handson engineering experience in satellite ground systems engineeringproject management and systems installation and testing Handson experience in RF measurement techniques, test and verification of ground stations and auxiliary systems Good communication and presentation skills show a proactive approach towards internal and external customers 25 international and domestic travel Advanced proficiency with English, other languages a plus Preferred Bachelor of Science degree Experience in Project Management or Systems Engineering, or Structural Engineering Proficiency with Python, C, or SQL Proficiency with Word, Excel, Visio, and Power Point Proficiency with Matlab, Autocad, or STK Experience with GEO, MEO, or LEO satellite operations Whats in it for you? In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer you a truly global opportunity in an exciting industry and all the support youll need for both your professional and personal development. But most of all, we offer a truly unique opportunity to play your part in making a difference for those who need it most. We strive to uphold honesty, transparency and courage in everything we do. Were proud to belong to the SES team and collaborate towards success. Good to know SES and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In conformity with U.S. Government technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ITAR and the Export Administration Regulations EAR, andor other applicable U.S. law, regulation or other requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, certain positions may require U.S. Citizenship, status as a lawful permanent resident of the U.S. or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324ba3, or eligibility to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce. For more information on SES, click here. Apply HERE
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