• Secret Satellite Systems Engineer

    Insight Global (Grand Forks, ND)


    Job Description

    Insight Global is looked for a Secret cleared Satellite Systems Engineer sitting fully on-site in Grand Forks, ND supporting a large government client. This individual will be responsible for for the design, development and maintenance of functional on-orbit test procedures, working with multiple satellite vendors to ensure synergy of on-orbit tests, assist the government client in the development of operational test procedures, and act as a liaison between the space contractors, ground contractors and government team during operations. You will work 12-hour shifts with a team onsite in a 24/7, multi-satellite operations environment. You will thrive in this role if you enjoy tackling complex challenges and working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

    Compensation:

    $55/HR - $65/HR

    Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

     

    Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility to enroll in the 401(k) retirement plan begins after 90 days of employment. Additionally, employees in this role will have access to paid sick leave and other paid time off benefits as required under the applicable law of the worksite location.

     

    We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

     

    Skills and Requirements

     

    - Active Secret Clearance

     

    - Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, or related field, OR equivalent on-orbit test experience in lieu of a degree

     

    - 8+ years of relevant experience in the Satellite Operations and/or Ground Segment Development industry areas

     

    - Experience with satellite on-orbit testing

     

    Strong knowledge of system engineering methodologies and AGILE processes

     

    - Strong familiarity with tools and software applications that support system engineering best practices

     

    - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues clearly and confidently, and recognize and adapt to different communication techniques Experience with orbital mechanics, space vehicle launches and early orbit functions

     

    Programming languages such as: Java, Java-Script, Python, Shell scripting

     

    Familiarity with Atlassian Tool Suite such JIRA, R4J and Confluence