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Satellite Software Engineer Jobs in Hawaii (NOW HIRING)

You will collaborate with experts in software, hardware, and data analysis to create solutions that ... SIMILAR CAREER TITLES SIGINT Engineer, Signals Processing Developer, Intelligence Systems Developer ...

... apply systems engineering principles, and ensure hardware and software meet operational ... satellite locations for training delivery. * Supporting enhancements and upgrades, monitoring ...

Wahiawa, Hawaii Satellite Communications (SATCOM), Mobile User Objective System (MUOS), Kaneohe ... Work closely with the MUOS System Engineer to gain detailed knowledge of the MUOS system beyond the ...

... apply systems engineering principles, and ensure hardware and software meet operational ... satellite locations for training delivery. * Supporting enhancements and upgrades, monitoring ...

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Satellite Software Engineer information

What does a satellite software engineer do?

A Satellite Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software systems that control and communicate with satellites. This includes writing code for on-board satellite systems, ground control stations, and communication protocols. They ensure that satellites perform their missions reliably, such as navigation, data collection, or communication. These engineers often work with multidisciplinary teams and use specialized programming languages and tools tailored for aerospace applications.

How does a satellite software engineer typically collaborate with hardware teams during a satellite mission project?

Satellite Software Engineers work closely with hardware engineers to ensure that the software interfaces seamlessly with spacecraft components such as sensors, actuators, and communication systems. Collaboration often involves joint testing, troubleshooting integration issues, and participating in cross-disciplinary design reviews. Regular communication is essential, as software updates may require hardware adaptations and vice versa. This teamwork helps guarantee the reliability and performance of the satellite in orbit.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a satellite software engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Satellite Software Engineer, you need a solid background in computer science, embedded systems, and software development, often supported by a relevant degree and experience in aerospace or satellite projects. Familiarity with programming languages such as C/C++, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and tools like MATLAB or Simulink is typically required, along with knowledge of satellite communication protocols. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills help you excel in complex, multidisciplinary environments. These competencies are crucial for ensuring reliable, secure, and efficient satellite operations and mission success.

What is the difference between Satellite Software Engineer vs Satellite Systems Engineer?

AspectSatellite Software EngineerSatellite Systems Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or Engineering, programming skillsBachelor's in Electrical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering, systems knowledge
Work EnvironmentSoftware development teams, labs, remote workDesign and integration teams, labs, field testing
Industry UsagePrimarily in software development for satellite systemsInvolved in overall satellite system design and integration

The Satellite Software Engineer focuses on developing and maintaining the software that runs on satellites, while the Satellite Systems Engineer oversees the entire satellite system design, including hardware and software integration. Both roles require technical expertise but differ in scope and focus.

What cities in Hawaii are hiring for Satellite Software Engineer jobs?

Cities in Hawaii with the most Satellite Software Engineer job openings:

Satellite Communications Deployment Admin & Architech with Security Clearance

Honolulu, HI • On-site

Keaki Technologies
Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings, LLC is possibly looking for a Satellite Communications Deployment Admin and Architect one (1) of each position, listed below, to provide support for our government customer on Oahu, HI. DESCRITION OF RESPONSIBILITIES: * Lead Deployable Satellite and Expeditionary Communications Planner and Architect - Key
* Provides comprehensive management of all aspects of Satellite Communication deployment from analysis of mission needs to verification of system performance.
* Provides consulting and recommendations to managers, supervisors, and the workforce on the implementation of worldwide deployment of satellite communication nodes in support of operations, exercises, and future mission requirements.
* Designs and implements communication architectures to include the software, hardware, and communications to support the total requirements and provides for present and future cross functional requirements and interfaces.
* Analyze user's requirements, concept of operations documents, and high level system architectures to develop Tactical and Expeditionary Communications system requirements specifications.
* Engineer and design Primary, Alternate, Contingency, and Emergency tactical communications systems from unclassified up to SCI.
* Leads teams of operators responsible for installing, operating, and maintaining tactical communications systems.
* Installs and troubleshoot remote sites by themselves with demanding customers in austere locations. REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Intermediate level or DoD 8140 DCWF work role 441- Network Operations Specialist DESCRITION OF RESPONSIBILITIES: * Deployable Satellite and Expeditionary Communications Administrator
* Perform administration duties for networking hardware including routers, switches, hubs, gateways, access points, network interface cards, networking cables, network bridges, modems, ISDN adapters, firewalls and other related network hardware.
* Must have firm grasp and knowledge of fiber and copper-based Ethernet technologies, capabilities and cabling and their connectivity to local and wide area networks.
* Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems. Manage IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems.
* Isolate and resolve hardware and software problems involving the applications, the operating system, the hardware, the communications infrastructure, or any combination thereof.
* Performs deployable satellite installations, cabling, troubleshooting, maintenance, and preventative maintenance inspections.
* Interfaces satellite and supporting systems to local and wide area networks.
* Performs basic troubleshooting on many types of satellite and associated hardware.
* Provides support at remote garrison and field sites. Performs VSAT certifications and decertification.
* Installs and troubleshoot remote sites by themselves with demanding customers in austere locations.
* Maintains and loads cryptographic keys.
* Responsible for scheduling, monitoring, and Tier I operations and maintenance of secure VTC systems.
* Schedule and establish VTCs and conduct routine operational tests and fault isolation on VTC electronic systems and equipment.
* Optimize systems operation and resource utilization.
* Provide assistance to users in accessing and using systems.
* Maintain and operate a wide variety of VTC equipment to include cameras, microphones, audio and video playback, recording, and duplication devices.
* Continuously monitors all component equipment and takes the appropriate corrective action for restoring to operational readiness.
* Requires experience working with demanding, high-ranking customers and their staff.
* Helpful to have previously worked in a Help/Service Desk or other customer service environment, must have the ability to work in team environment with good customer relation skills. REQUIRED DEGREE /EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION (either position): * Associate's degree in comparable fields of study with six (6) years' experience in a related field; OR
* Bachelor's degree in comparable fields of study with four (4) years' experience in a related field; OR
* Master's degree in comparable fields of study with two (2) years' experience in a related field. REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE (either position): * Must be U.S. Citizen
* Must have Active Top Secret Clearance. COMPENSATION DETAILS: This posting is a pooling requisition only for a position(s) associated with a proposal for a Government contract. A hiring action will not be made from this requisition, and salary information is not available. Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings, LLC is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We are proud to state that we do not illegally discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of any protected categories. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees As a part of BSNC, Bering- Alakaina Holdings gives hiring, promotion, training, and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job. Qualified job candidates will generally be considered in the following order: BSNC shareholders, descendants, shareholder spouses, current employees, and outside candidates. The BSNC Shareholder Development department tracks and monitors the implementation of the Shareholder Hire Preference across its operations. Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings, LLC is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Alaska Native Corporation (ACN)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. BAH includes Ke`aki Technologies, LLC; Laulima Government Solutions, LLC; Kūpono Government Services, LLC; Kapili Services, LLC; Po`okela Solutions, LLC; Kīkaha Solutions, LLC; and Pololei Solutions, LLC. For additional information, please visit www.beringalakaina.com #LI-JS1 #ClearanceJobs