
Satellite Systems Engineer
- Northern Territory
- Permanent
- Full-time
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- This is a crew/shift position working 12-hour shifts with rotating days, nights, weekends and holidays
- Provide technical solutions to complex mission management problems is required
- Ability to work with minimal supervision following established procedures and the ability to determine new solutions and innovation to mission situations is necessary
- Must be able to interact with multiple customers, both on and off-site
- Applicants selected will be subject to government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
- Performs activities involving the production and execution of Mission Plans, Schedules, Assessments and activities associated with operation, tasking, and tuning of mission assets
- Develops detailed plans and procedures to provide maximum mission support in areas such as strategic planning, system collection, mission execution, and performance analysis and optimization
- Typically requires a high school diploma. Previous 35S/N/P, CTT/R, 1N/C DoD training highly desirable
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Strong communication skills, highly motivated, and mission/team oriented
- Ability to communicate effectively with local senior management and remote personnel.
- Ability to work in a high-stress near-real-time environment and demands foresight and strong technical skills
- Capable of working with multiple computer software applications simultaneously
- Experience in any or all of the following systems: UNIX, web-based applications, operational chat rooms, SUN and/or Linux workstations, satellites and payload configurations
- Previous certification in mission management disciplines, satellite operations, or SIGINT experience