GeoLogics - Springfield, VA

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Springfield, VA
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

We are seeking a Principal Systems Integration & Test Engineer to join our Engineering team in Springfield, Virginia for the role of Site Technical Lead. This position requires an active Top Secret security clearance and the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance. The role is primarily focused on site leadership activities, which will comprise approximately 20% of the responsibilities, while the remaining 80% will involve technical systems engineering and program execution. The selected candidate will be responsible for communicating and coordinating with customer representatives, providing daily status updates, facilitating visitor access requests, and conducting tours. Additionally, the engineer will communicate directly with factory leads and the program management office to ensure smooth operations. In the technical systems engineering and program execution capacity, the engineer will support the daily execution of activities on a complex satellite ground system. This includes supporting internal and external stakeholder maintenance activities, assisting with bi-weekly operational software deliveries, and performing on-site E2 triage and support during business hours, with after-hours on-call expectations. The role requires working in a classified lab on-site and operating within an Agile program environment, ensuring that all technical and operational requirements are met efficiently and effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and support the on-site team of engineers
  • Provide regular updates to the on-site SETA team via a daily status page and in-person engagements
  • Support weekly SETA and team lead technical tag-ups
  • Support Change Management Board meetings as needed
  • Provide technical SME support as an on-site E2 Systems Integration & Test Engineer
  • Work in a classified lab on site
  • Work in an Agile program environment

Requirements

  • Typically requires a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant systems integration and test experience or 5 years of relevant experience with a Master's degree in STEM
  • Experience working on-site in a badgeless environment with multiple stakeholders
  • Experience troubleshooting and resolving software system execution problems
  • Experience with systems engineering principles and activities
  • Active and transferable U.S. government issued Top Secret security clearance is required prior to start date
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience working in a Satellite Ground System development or operations environment
  • Experience with ground station and satellite domains (such as terrestrial data networking, command and telemetry, launch operations, flight dynamics, mission planning, on-orbit operations)
  • Familiarity with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
  • Test Automation experience (Cucumber, Gherkin, home-grown)
  • Experience with Java, C++, or Python
  • Experience with Linux operating system

Benefits

  • Contract to hire position
  • Competitive hourly rate range of $85/hr - $100/hr W2
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