GPS Satellite Systems Engineer, Level 2

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

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And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

Lockheed Martin is seeking a GPS Satellite Systems Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will support technical studies to enhance and extend spacecraft operations.

• Function as a Subsystem Engineer supporting real-time operations of the Global Positioning System satellite constellation through subsystem performance assessment, on-orbit operations support, and anomaly identification and resolution
• Support test and readiness activities including exercises, rehearsals, early orbit operations, and on orbit checkout activities for new spacecraft
• Provide support to the Mission Operations Manager and lead engineers for a designated spacecraft subsystem
• Perform tracking, trending and analysis of on-orbit spacecraft data
• Interface with United States Space Force personnel during on-orbit operations, performance assessment reviews and course of action determination briefings
• Provide and review written spacecraft performance assessments
• Maintain certifications to provide periodic 24x7 on-call engineering support and on-console operations in support of assigned missions
• Adhere to standard engineering practices and approved GPS Mission Operations Group processes and procedures

• Strong interpersonal, technical writing and oral presentation skills
• Fluency with standard Microsoft Office Products
• Competency with basic engineering analysis practices
• Familiarity with basic programming languages and concepts (MATLAB, C#, Visual Basic)
• Ability to acquire a DoD SECRET security clearance

• Prior experience with satellite operations, systems and practices
• Basic understanding of systems thinking skills and behaviors
• Experience with military facilities, personnel, and practices
• Active DoD Secret security clearance

This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Secret.

Expression of Interest:
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time; the work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules:
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off.

Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $73,400 - $129,260. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only.

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