Sr. Systems Engineer – Laser Communications - Terawave

Blue Origin

Multiple Locations
Ca applicants is $156,802.00 - $219,522.45; wa app...
Laser communications terminal development
System architecture lifecycle management
Technical performance budgets
Shape the future of laser communication systems from concept through on-orbit activities, encompassing comprehensive product line development from prototyping to production

Job Summary

  • Shape the future of laser communication systems from concept through on-orbit activities, encompassing comprehensive product line development from prototyping to production.
  • Own the system architecture through the full lifecycle of a laser communications terminal, including design, development, and deployment phases, and engage with specialty engineering teams to resolve technical issues.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid parental leave, disability, 401(k) with company match, and an Education Support Program.

Matching Summary

Shape the future of laser communication systems from concept through on-orbit activities, encompassing comprehensive product line development from prototyping to production.

Salary

CA applicants is $156,802.00 - $219,522.45; WA applicants is $156,802.00 - $219,522.45; Other site ranges may differ

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Laser communications terminal development
  • System architecture lifecycle management
  • Technical performance budgets
  • End-to-end testing coordination
  • Optics, software, hardware collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • On-orbit payload operations experience
  • Precise beam-pointing control understanding
  • Free-space optical communications knowledge
  • Signal processing theory understanding

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 6 years engineering experience
  • Master's degree in related field
  • Hands-on complex optical terminal delivery
  • Systems engineering on communication programs
  • Synthesize subsystem requirements

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S.

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