Principal Product System Architect

Who we are:

Globalstar pioneered personal safety by introducing its SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger in 2007.

Today, leveraging its low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation, Globalstar reliably connects and protects assets, transmits key operational data, and saves lives – from any location – for consumers, industrial companies and government agencies in over 120 countries.

With a portfolio that includes SPOT GPS messengers, next-generation IoT products and modems, and cloud-based telematics solutions, Globalstar’s cost effective satellite-powered innovations give users visibility and intelligence for improving safety and operational efficiencies.

What we offer:


* Work/Life Balance:  Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays


* Financial Benefits:  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, Competitive Salaries


* Health & Wellness:  Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Comprehensive and Interactive Wellness Program

Job Summary: 

We are currently seeking a Principal Product System Architect who researches, specifies, architects, designs, validates, and verifies consumer and industrial satellite communications products.

Supervisory Responsibilities:


* None

Duties/Responsibilities:


* Act as the primary technical architect of Globalstar’s products, across product lines and engineering disciplines


* Work alongside product managers to define product concept of operations, architecture, product requirements, and system requirements


* Produce clear and concise documentation of product architecture and system design, allowing other engineering disciplines to design subsystems and components that will meet the overall product requirements


* Work with and lead a team to accomplish integration of hardware and software components, verification, and validation of requirements and specifications


* Identify, analyze, and present solutions for key technical issues and tradeoffs through the product design, integration, and verification stages


* Work alongside other systems engineers to ensure product meets RF and protocol performance targets, and does not cause network issues

 

Skills and Competencies:


* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interact clearly and concisely with all technical departments and levels of management


* Expert-level ability in gathering, collating, analyzing, and presenting data to stakeholders to make decisions; must be able to identify and cut through swaths of data to present the key takeaways and tradeoffs


* Able to produce clear and concise documents governing all aspects of a product, from architecture and block diagrams to key UML call flows, to allow other engineers to design subsystems and components that meet the Architect’s visi...