RTX

aerospace and defense

2027MissionSystemsOperationsSystemsEngineerOnsite

$57–109k Alexandria, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“2027 Mission Systems Operations - Systems Engineer - Onsite at RTX. Skills: Aerospace Systems Engineering, Operations, Maintenance and Engineering (OM&E) Command and Control functions, Satellite Flight Operations, Mission Planning, Vehicle Operations and Engineering, Ground Systems Engineering. Perform and provide Operations, Maintenance and Engineering (OM&E) Command and Control functions. Support Satellite Flight Operations, Mission Planning, Vehicle Operations and Engineering and Ground Syste”

What You'll Achieve.

Satisfy customer requirements; Create a safer, more connected world; Defend freedoms and deter aggression; Create a safer, more secure world; Integral to our customer’s success

Industry & Context.

aerospace and defense
Problems you'll solve

Solve tough, meaningful problems

Eligibility Requirements

U. S. Citizen, U. S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements, Active and transferable U. S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date, U. S. citizenship is required, Security Clearance Type: TS/SCI with Polygraph, Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1, Onsite role – Alexandria, VA area, Not Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance not available, Top Secret/ SCI with Counterintelligence Polygraph is required prior to start, Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts and overtime on a regular basis, The ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/ SCI with Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph, Candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM), Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, The ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/ SCI with Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph, U. S. citizenship is required

Nice to Have

3. 0 cumulative GPA desired, Experience providing/receiving training to/from a wide range of learning techniques and styles, Proficient use of both Windows and Unix platforms, Experience with Perl, Python, VBA and or other scripting languages, Knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite

What You'll Do.

Perform and provide Operations

Maintenance and Engineering (OM&E) Command and Control functions

Support Satellite Flight Operations

Vehicle Operations and Engineering and Ground Systems Engineering

Work in a 24/7 Operations environment

Work a rotating shift schedule

Assist in execution of real-time command and control and mission planning activities

Monitor satellite and ground system telemetry

Report and document anomalous performance

Interact with other team members to validate operational requirements performance

Create and or implement a daily operations plan using complex software and hardware systems

Support test activities as necessary

Work rotating 12-hour shifts and overtime on a regular basis

Crosstrain in other operational positions

Assist with the training of other personnel

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry; Work as part of a team that performs and provides Operations, Maintenance and Engineering (OM&E) Command and Control functions; Support operational teams as part of a larger team; Interact with other team members to validate operational requirements performance; Assist with the training of other personnel on the contract team

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