Systems Engineer
Welcome, MD

Job Description

ASRC Federal Space and Defense brings a 14-year history of delivering high-performance space systems engineering, integration and satellite operations services to civil and defense agencies. ASRC Federal Space and Defense provides these services throughout all phases of the program life cycle and across the entire space systems architecture, including space and ground assets.

We are seeking a Systems Engineer to join our team at Blossom Point Tracking Facility (BPTF) in Welcome, MD.

Role/Responsibilities:

* The Systems Engineer shall be a part of the technical team that will assist with, and sometimes lead, the integration of new missions into the baseline, planning system upgrades, resolving issues and adding new capabilities to the infrastructure.


* Will use standard requirements definition processes for new and/or expanded projects


* Will identify and manage risks on new and existing projects


* Will conduct trades studies on new technologies for ground system architecture
* Create and update wiring diagrams, flow charts, and other documentation
* Trouble shoot and coordinate repairs for any ground system issues
* Use test equipment such as Ocelloscope or Spectrum Analyzer
* Partner with Cyber Team to ensure network security requlations are met
* Assist RF Technical Team w/upgrades and troubleshooting of large apeture antennas

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.

* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related field, or equivalent experience and 7 years of experience OR 12 years of revelant work experience.


* Minimum of 5 years experience with satellite command and control systems. Satellite/spacecraft ground systems knowledge including RF, radio frequency, digital signal, etc.
* Minimum of 3 years experience with cryptographic equipment and networks i.e. KG7, KG17, KG777
* Use test equipment such as Ocelloscope or Spectrum Analyzer

Security Clearance:

* Current Active Secret clearance mandatory. Must have the capability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.