CareerPlan

Systems Engineer Hardware and Deployment (Associate and Expert)

USA - Colorado Springs, COFull-time2026-10-02 → 2026-11-10
On-site · United StatesNo visa sponsorshipUnited States citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Systems Engineer supporting the Wideband Global Satellite (WGS) Ground Satellite Configuration & Control Element modernization, handling hardware deployment, system design, integration, and sustainment for mission-critical satellite ground infrastructure.

Role type

Senior IC systems engineer (hardware & deployment)

Builds

Ground satellite configuration and control elements for WGS satellites

Domain

Aerospace & Defense / Satellite Communications (SATCOM)

Required skills

hardware installation and rack deployment, requirements analysis and traceability, system integration, cabling expertise, risk management, engineering discipline knowledge, computer programming

Preferred skills

systems design and architecture, network infrastructure development, automated test verification, SATCOM domain experience, complex technical problem solving

Technologies

rack hardware, cabling systems, test equipment, computer development tools

Responsibilities

Assist in performance system design analysis of ground infrastructure hardware baselines, safely install and integrate hardware in racks, establish requirements baselines with traceability, manage system level interfaces including power and grounding, develop and manage risk and opportunity baselines

Seniority

Associate (2+ years) and Expert (5+ years), hands-on IC