The Systems Engineer – Remote Ground Stations performs a key role in developing the future in DigitalGlobe ground station architecture. The SE-RGS is responsible for engaging with key stake holders to determine future requirements, and will develop standards which will scale solutions to meet DigitalGlobe’s scalability needs. The SE-RGS will work closely with implementation teams to ensure that ground stations are meeting operational objectives.

Responsibilities

• Engage with stakeholders to determine future ground station requirements
• Create and document standards for DigitalGlobe ground stations
• Conduct research into next generation technologies
• Determine the architecture which positions DigitalGlobe ground stations for success
• Collaborate with implementation teams to ensure that systems are implemented with the highest level of performance
• Improve operational excellence by aligning future architecture with current operations
• Engage with internal and external customers to ensure business objectives are met
• Interface with key vendors and partners to deliver DigitalGlobe solutions
• Other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years in system engineering
• U.S. Citizen with a current DoD Clearance (Secret) or the ability to obtain one
• Ability to travel up to 5% of the year

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in engineering, aerospace or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Familiarity with satellite ground station infrastructure including antennas, radios and processing systems

DigitalGlobe and Radiant solutions offer a generous compensation package including a competitive salary; choice of medical plan; dental, life, and disability insurance; a 401(K) plan with competitive company match; paid holidays and paid time off.