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Senior Payload Engineer — Spacecraft Subsystems & IOT

SES Satellites

SES Satellites, located in McLean, VA, is seeking a Senior Engineer for spacecraft subsystems and payload. This role involves monitoring satellite health and providing on-call support for spacecraft anomalies, ensuring operational success and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate holds a degree in engineering and has over 8 years of experience, along with strong analytical skills required for troubleshooting satellite systems. Join us for an exciting opportunity to engage in complex technical challenges. #J-18808-Ljbffr SES Satellites

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