Title : Satellite Systems Engineer
Duration : 6 Months (Contract to Hire)
Location : Dulles, VA
Job Description:
- The Satellite Systems Engineer will support spacecraft design and must have the the following capabilities
- Ability to Develop Requirements and Concept of Operations,
- Be able to perform functional decomposition and model representations of systems
- Ability to write Specifications / ICDs / Spec Trees / Drawing Trees
- Ability to work with subsystem lead and vendors / subcontractors
- Perform trade studies and conduct various types of analysis (need to be able to interpret results)
- Ability to operate within Change Control Boards (understand that they are a member of a team and need to coordinate change)
- Ability to write Test Plans and Procedures
- Ability to work with a production team to support assembly integrate and test.
- Bonus points if they are willing to work directly on hardware
- Ability to work with an operations team to develop procedures and evaluate flight data.
- Bonus points if they are willing to work in a control room
Key Skills:
- Engineers that have a background or experience with Thermal Management in a space environment
- Engineers that have an ECLSS background, does not need to be space environment.
- I need someone that understands air flow and convection as well as conduction
- Engineers that have worked complex interfaces
- Do they have strong data interface skills.
- Do they understand Ethernet, RS-422, 1553 formats
- Do they understand data flows (can they describe a system end to end).
- Do they understand the difference between an FPGA and a processor
- Do they understand time to effect when working in a closed loops system (i.e. the ability to send a signal to actuate a mechanism and how long it takes to get feedback on the mechanism)
Company:Zolon Tech Solutions Inc.Location:Dulles - Virginia - United StatesJob Types:ContractPost Date:October 26, 2021Valid Through:November 25, 2021