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Field Engineer - Satellite Operations

Employer
RTX
Location
Arlington, VA
Closing date
Dec 6, 2020
Job Description:Raytheon Intelligence and Space (RIS) is currently seeking a Field Engineer II to support Satellite Operations. The Satellite Operations Engineer will operate systems requiring technical knowledge of the software applications and data source processing aspects of the system. Applies near real-time technical problem solving skills. Monitors near real-time status of the system. Provides near real-time operational response to system alerts and changes in the system environment including system reconfiguration, data analysis, and data reporting. Performs and documents preliminary evaluation of system problems. Acts a project lead and advises and assists in effecting design changes to improve operational efficiency and/or reduce cost of operations. This position requires communicating with internal and external engineering groups and customers. Documents and maintains operational event logs and records. Utilizes technical training and/or equivalent technical experience to evaluate system performance and enhance system operation and data processing capabilities. This position will train and provide guidance to engineering personnel.Will work in a closed environment where frequent and direct interaction and collaboration with customers and internal and external peers is ordinary.Required Skills:* Must have a minimum of 2 years of related experience* Must have advanced knowledge or experience performing satellite mission support in a near real-time operations environment* Must have experience monitoring satellite activities* Must have excellent communication skills* Must be able to perform work in the near real-time decision-making environment and successfully complete the Operations Certification Process* Must be able to work in a small team environment* Demonstrated ability to remain calm under pressure* Must be able to distinguish the difference between colors on a computer monitor (specifically red, blue, white and green)* Must be available to work overtime with short notice and fill in for other crew members as required; qualified applicants may be subject to a security investigation and must meet minimum qualifications for access to classified information* A Current TS/SCI with CI Poly security clearance and US Citizenship requiredDesired Skills:* Experience in Command & Control and Mission Management* Experience working in direct support of customers* Experience working with direct and frequent customer interaction* Ability to control data flow in a methodical and disciplined mannerRequired Education (including Major):* Must have a degree in a related field and 2 years of prior relevant experience or experience in lieu of degree.RISCSI#Space2020This position requires a US Person172182Raytheon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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