Satellite Communications (SATCOMM) Systems Engineer (CR-FR-DC)

Crown International Consulting • Washington, DC

312d

About The Position

Crown is seeking a Satellite Communications (SATCOMM) Systems Engineer. This position is part of a team of aviation professionals supporting the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Command, Control, and Communications (C3) office which is responsible for ensuring emergency operations are maintained. If disruptions, such as national emergencies, natural disasters, or equipment malfunctions occur, the C3 office is chartered with restoring command and control communication services expeditiously. This is an Emergency Essential Position - May be Required to respond to outages on short or no notice basis; supporting disaster response requirements.

Requirements

• Relevant Bachelor's Degree is required
• 15+ years of relevant experience
• An additional 8 years of relevant experience can be substituted for a degree
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office preferred
• Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance with 7 weeks of accepting an offer

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Hughes MSAT G2
• Experience with Mitsubishi Fixed Units ST-151/251
• Experience with Iridium
• Experience with BGAN
• Experience with iSatPhone Pro (Inmarsat)

Responsibilities

• Lead for the Emergency Satellite Communications Program
• Plans, Engineers, Coordinates, Installs, Operates, and Maintains the SATCOMM Network
• Coordinates for site access for contract personnel
• Maintains the health of the local satellite systems
• Provides guidance and coordinates troubleshooting of systems in the entire network
• Maintains the entire database of Satellite systems and equipment
• Builds Bi-Monthly National Satellite Test Plans
• Conducts Bi-Monthly National Satellite Test Plans, updates database as required
• Troubleshoots returned equipment and evaluates, makes recommendations to management
• Deploys to locations to fix, repair, and or replace entire systems as needed

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package including matching 401K
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree