Systems Engineer (SATCOM)

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

Who we are:

Altagrove delivers smart and innovative technology solutions that create competitive advantages for our customers and their missions. Our focus areas include Space, Connectivity, Cyber, Cloud, Analytics, and Research & Development. As we continue to grow, Altagrove is actively recruiting for a Systems Engineer to join our energetic and entrepreneurial team that is executing on a variety of projects that are technology oriented. A successful candidate will bring a core area of expertise and a passion for learning and implementing new ideas in a start-up environment.

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What you will do:

• Manage, plan, and coordinate project activities to meet schedule, cost, and performance objectives.
• Manage engineering and technical support activities for satellite communications (SATCOM) systems to meet current and emerging mission requirements.
• Lead the design, development, integration, and sustainment of SATCOM systems across the full systems engineering lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain system documentation, including Systems Engineering Plans (SEPs), system architecture, and Engineering Change Requests (ECRs).
• Ensure system requirements are properly defined, implemented, and integrated into overall system architecture.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate SATCOM capabilities across network environments.
• Support reliable, secure, and efficient transmission of data, voice, and video across the Defense Information Systems Network (DISN).
• Assist in identifying system risks, issues, and opportunities, and support development of mitigation strategies.
• Support system modernization efforts and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide technical input to program planning, execution, and performance tracking activities.

What you will bring:

• Experience supporting project coordination, pricing, or contract administration efforts.
• 37 years of experience in systems engineering, SATCOM, or a related technical field.
• Experience supporting DoD or DISA programs and mission environments.
• Familiarity with systems engineering processes and lifecycle methodologies.
• Knowledge of SATCOM systems, network architectures, and communications technologies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional technical teams.
• Strong commitment to supporting customer missions and delivering high-quality solutions.
• Bachelors degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (experience may be considered in lieu of education).
• Active Secret Clearance (Top Secret/SCI preferred or eligible).