Ground Resiliency Systems Engineer

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 Ground Resiliency Systems Engineer in Chantilly, VA.

The Ground Resiliency Systems Engineer will provide engineering support to critical programs and upcoming acquisitions.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice and coordination of ground architecture, systems engineering, systems integration, and deployment related to the satellite resiliency ground systems
• Support the customer in the definition of architecture concepts, engineering designs reviews, system trades, analysis, and decisions pertaining to the mission planning, ground command and control, mission processing, and operations for a satellite system
• Support the customer in their program management of classified programs
• Participate and represent the customer in various Government and contractor meetings and attend contractor programmatic and technical reviews (e.g. PMR, PDR, CDR, and other onsite daily meetings) to provide technical and programmatic-based system recommendations and risk assessments
• Provide proactive support to the Government customer and tasks
• Develop productive relationships with Prime/Subcontractor counterparts, functional counterparts, and other subject matter experts
• Author, review, and coordinate documents and data to aid the Government in decision-making
• Frequent interaction with government, SETA, FFRDC, and external stakeholders

Required Skills/Qualifications

• TS/SCI with polygraph
• BS STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) in engineering discipline
• 14+ years' relevant experience
• Proven expertise in ground resiliency systems
• Experience with SAR systems a plus
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, and energetic environment
• Proficient at program/project management within the customer organization
• Experience as a systems integrator or SETA a plus
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Available to travel domestically

Desired Skills/Qualifications

• MS STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) in engineering discipline

FTS International, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer - vets/disabled.