Satellite Systems Software Engineer

FTS International, LLC • Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

FTS International, LLC (FTS) is committed to providing the Federal Government with quality consultants and support. To ensure mission success we focus on putting our customers first while minimizing corporate bureaucracy on our staff. We provide Subject Matter Experts (SME) free of Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI) focused on independent analysis and mission support services within the disciplines of Engineering, Counter Terrorism Operations, Management, Information Technology, Signals Analysis, Administration, Cyber Security and Linguistics.
FTS has an opportunity for a Satellite Systems Software Engineer in El Segundo, CA.
The Satellite Systems Software Engineer will partner with a multi-Agency and multi-Contractor team of system engineers and subject matter experts to effectively plan, organize, and execute all activities across the system life cycle.

Requirements

• TS/SCI with polygraph
• BS/BA degree in a relevant discipline
• 14+ years' relevant experience
• Ability to travel domestically up to 25%
• Government or Commercial experience
• 4+ years of experience designing and developing software for a real-time or non-real-time system
• Expert in embedded software system architecture, design, integration and test
• Knowledge of orbital mechanics and utility of different orbits
• Expert at defining solutions for broad, abstract topics; succinctly captures issues for customer and provides analysis and recommendations
• Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, and team environment with no supervision
• Polished communicator (written and verbal) with highly effective interpersonal skills and personal judgement

Nice To Haves

• BS STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) in engineering discipline or an Intelligence related degree
• Ability to thrive in a face paced and dynamic environment
• Willingness to communicate assessments of complex issues to Program and Mission teams

Responsibilities

• Directly contribute to the Government’s mission success through comprehensive analysis, thought leadership, and proactive system engineering activities
• Analyze designs and software engineering practices that is integrated into embedded devices and systems and meets industry, customer, safety and regulation standards
• Assists with reviews, analyzes, and translates customer requirements into the design of software products for embedded devices and systems
• Analyzes, monitors and improves the efficiency and stability of embedded software systems
• Witness developer-executed tests for embedded devices and systems
• Recommends implementation of current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks, and changes in regulations relevant to software development and hardware technologies
• Advises on software and hardware integration domains
• Provide engineering consultation to current satellite operations assisting with vehicle anomaly or event support
• Proactively works with Government, Developer, and SETA program managers and system engineers to identify, report, and resolve issues

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees