Systems Engineer

Duties include, but not limited to: 

• Support the integration of additional capabilities into the operational baseline and other activities in support of the customer office
• Research problem areas then design and create realistic models to replicate outcomes in virtual environment
• Design and develop tools and environments to run simulations of multiple satellite constellation scenarios evaluating outcomes to identify gaps and recommend improvements
• Perform statistical analysis and operational research to determine most effective approach to implement/integrate systems for desired outcomes
• Design, develop, evaluate, and modify end-to-end systems and systems-oriented products through their entire life cycle
• Assess performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures
• Function as Customer liaison and support for business development activities and to understand and shape requirements
• Participate in system conceptual design and documentation of the design concepts
• Perform trade studies to assess technology trends and efficiencies

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

Minimum Required Qualifications

Clearance: TS/SCI with polygraph

Education: BS STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) in engineering discipline

Years of Experience: We are looking for a variety of skill leveles; Must have 3+ years of relevant experience

• Ability to use and apply commercial and custom analytical tools to problem solving
• Must be a team player and possess a strong ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team as well as work independently with minimal supervision
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively at all levels in an organization
• Demonstrated ability to work with customers providing detailed and unbiased feedback, guidance, and recommendations
• Good time management skills; ability to support multiple projects; ability to multi-task
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proactive and forward leaning

Preferred Qualifications

Technical Skills

• Experience with Commercial/Government acquisition or operations of satellite/ground segment hardware/software or satellite based special communications field set hardware/software
• Experience with RF based satellite communications
• Basic understanding of space-based RF communications methods, hardware/software
• Experience with Digital Signal Processing and processing segment hardware/software systems and waveform development

Additional Information

Location: NRO, Chantilly VA.

Travel: At Customer request

Remote, Onsite, or Hybrid: Onsite

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Odyssey is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration, ISR, C2, and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the military’s operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment, technology, and services to data, information, and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment, engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution, peak organizational performance, and fostering a workplace built on employee care.

Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment, ambition, and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares, a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations, an employer match program, and volunteering events.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications.

This position is filled through continuous recruitment and will remain open until a sufficient pool of applications has been received.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Tricare supplement, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, employee assistance program, learning and development benefit, paid time off, and holidays.

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