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Gateway Engineering & Support Engineer – Payload SME

Full TimeRemoteTeam 201-500Since 1991H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Louisiana

Posted

8 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor DegreeEnglishLinuxPython

Job Description

• Provide advanced technical leadership and operational support for Globalstar’s Gateway Systems • Interface across engineering, reliability, and operations teams to diagnose, resolve, and prevent system incidents • Ensure maximum system uptime and adherence to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) • Serve as the designated Payload Systems Subject Matter Expert (SME) within operations • Provide technical ownership, lifecycle oversight, and performance accountability for assigned payload hardware • Support monitoring and analysis of Gateway and Payload system performance • Assist with troubleshooting and resolution of operational incidents and service interruptions • Work with engineering, reliability, and operations teams to analyze operational data and identify performance improvements • Support installation, integration, testing, and verification of new Payload systems • Help maintain technical documentation, procedures, and operational guides • Lead in proactive system performance tracking and reporting for Payload systems • Assist with software validation and product testing activities • Lead root cause analysis and corrective action recommendations • Participate in cross-training initiatives and technical knowledge sharing • Support a shared on-call rotation as experience and training progress

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related technical discipline
  • Foundational understanding of RF principles and satellite communications concepts
  • Ability to interpret technical data and documentation
  • Willingness to learn and develop technical expertise in satellite systems
  • Familiarity with RF Test equipment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Familiarity with NetSuite
  • Experience in RF, satellite communications, aerospace, or telecommunications (preferred)
  • Familiarity with Linux-based operating systems (preferred)
  • Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., MATLAB, Python, Excel, or similar) (preferred)
  • Knowledge of Software Defined Radios (SDRs) or FPGA concepts (preferred)

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Voluntary and Company Paid Group Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Medical FSA
  • Dependent Care
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Comprehensive and Interactive Wellness Program

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