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Satellite Payload Sensor Engineer

Employer
Kord Technologies
Location
Chantilly, VA
Closing date
Sep 20, 2020

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Industry
Engineering
Function
Engineer, QA Engineer, IT
Hours
Full Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Centauri is seeking a highly motivated satellite sensor engineer to support the NRO's SIGINT Directorate. The SIGINT directorate is looking to address future intelligence collection challenges with innovative solutions. The successful candidate understands the mission needs to overcome development and operations limitations of current systems and can guide revolutionary change in how the NRO conducts its mission. Duties:Work with customer, industry and NRO peers to lead sensor development for new systems and capabilities. Guide payload engineering trades, technology development and maturationGuide design, manufacture, test, integration and sustainment of SIGINT payload sensorsUnderstand and contribute to acquisition management and technical approach development to guide next generation systems to provide resilient space and ground programs for SIGINT space and ground systems.Minimum Qualifications:Have technical and analytic understanding of SIGINT payload sensorsBS degree in STEM.7-10 years' experience with space systems acquisition and / or sustainment.Ability to work in fast paced environment with excellent oral and written communication skills.Self-starter who can partner with multiple teammates.Desired Qualifications: Master's degree in engineering discipline or systems engineering. 10+ years' experience with space systems acquisition and /or sustainment.Understanding of acquisition and operations technology best practices.Specific knowledge of the NRO space and ground systems and processes.Clearance Required:Active TS/SCI + poly

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