Jr. Satellite Systems Engineer

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: 

The Junior Satellite Engineer serves as a liaison between the Satellite Engineering Team and the Operations Control Center.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Duties/Responsibilities:


* Understand bus subsystem designs for each Globalstar satellite bus.


* Interface with satellite communications payloads.


* Regularly interact with Satellite Engineering team with a goal of understanding all technical aspects of the spacecraft design, as it relates to successful satellite operations.


* Work closely with operations teams to develop and ensure satellite capability to safely provide service.

Skills and Competencies:


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


* Excellent organizational skills with attention-to-detail


* Ability to meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment


* Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks


* Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality


* Proficiency with Microsoft Office


* Familiarity with NetSuite


* Ability to understand our satellite operation, with a sufficiently broad or narrow view as necessary, to detect problems and act accordingly


* Self-motivated, driven person who can work with fellow members of the Satellite Engineering Team as well as with Network Operations Center (NOC) operators


* Strong team collaboration and communication skills


* Ability to define and document solutions to complex problems and to convey solutions to senior management


* Ability to work with multiple engineering disciplines to identify technical product characteristics to develop requirements specifications

Education, Experience, and Licenses/Certifications:


* Bachelor’s d...