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Astrion

Space Systems Engineer

Farmington, NM · On-site

$85K - $130K/yr

Experience with spacecraft orbital simulation software (e.g., Systems Tool Kit (STK), FreeFlyer) * Experience with spacecraft development or satellite operations * Familiarity with spacecraft ...

Astrion

Space Systems Engineer

Farmington, NM · On-site

$85K - $130K/yr

Experience with spacecraft orbital simulation software (e.g., Systems Tool Kit (STK), FreeFlyer) * Experience with spacecraft development or satellite operations * Familiarity with spacecraft ...

SAIC

Mission Analyst/Deputy IPT Lead

Denver, CO · On-site

... for satellite communication systems, considering factors such as signal-to-noise ratio, interference, attenuation, and power allocations Use Systems Tool Kit (STK) to apply provided access ...

Peraton

Operations Lead

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$135K - $216K/yr

... or satellite operations expertise. * 2+ years supporting the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) or partner Intelligence Community organizations. * 2+ years of experience with STK, DSS, SPADOC ...

E-Space

Flight Dynamics Engineer

Saratoga, CA · On-site

$50K - $200K/yr

... satellite network. We're a team of bold thinkers, ambitious leaders and dynamic doers-and we're ... Perform various studies using STK, including validation of in-house tools and models, flight ...

E-Space

Flight Dynamics Engineer

Saratoga, CA

$50K - $200K/yr

... satellite network. We're a team of bold thinkers, ambitious leaders and dynamic doers-and we're ... Perform various studies using STK, including validation of in-house tools and models, flight ...

E-Space

Flight Dynamics Engineer

Saratoga, CA · On-site

$50K - $200K/yr

... entirely new satellite capabilities at a fraction of the cost. We're intentional, we're ... Perform various studies using STK, including validation of in-house tools and models, flight ...

Peraton

Operations Lead

Fort Belvoir, VA

... or satellite operations expertise. * 2+ years supporting the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) or partner Intelligence Community organizations. * 2+ years of experience with STK, DSS, SPADOC ...

Peraton

Operations Lead with Security Clearance

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... or satellite operations expertise. * 2+ years supporting the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) or partner Intelligence Community organizations. * 2+ years of experience with STK, DSS, SPADOC ...

Peraton

Operations Lead

Fort Belvoir, VA

... or satellite operations expertise. * 2+ years supporting the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) or partner Intelligence Community organizations. * 2+ years of experience with STK, DSS, SPADOC ...

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How much do satellite stk jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for satellite stk in the United States is $18.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a satellite STK?

Satellite STK operators are professionals who use the Systems Tool Kit (STK) software to model, analyze, and visualize satellite missions. They simulate satellite orbits, communications, and interactions with other space objects to ensure successful mission planning and operations. These operators play a critical role in aerospace, defense, and telecommunications industries by providing insights into satellite performance, coverage, and risk analysis. Their expertise helps organizations make informed decisions regarding satellite launches, maneuvers, and asset management.

What is the difference between Satellite Stk vs Satellite Technician?

AspectSatellite StkSatellite Technician
CertificationsFCC licenses, satellite communication certificationsFCC licenses, satellite installation certifications
Work EnvironmentRemote, office-based, or field for installation planningFieldwork, installation, troubleshooting at client sites
Employer & IndustryTelecom, satellite service providers, defenseSatellite service providers, installation companies
Job FocusPlanning, system design, procurementInstallation, maintenance, troubleshooting

Satellite Stk professionals primarily focus on planning, designing, and managing satellite systems, often working in offices or remotely. In contrast, Satellite Technicians are hands-on workers responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing satellite equipment at client sites. Both roles require relevant certifications and are integral to satellite communication industries, but they differ in daily tasks and work environments.

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

To thrive as a Satellite Systems Engineer, you need a strong background in aerospace engineering, physics, or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree. Proficiency with satellite design software such as Systems Tool Kit (STK), MATLAB, and knowledge of satellite communication protocols and standards is typically required. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills are crucial for collaborating on complex missions and troubleshooting technical issues. These abilities are essential to ensure the successful design, integration, and operation of satellite systems in demanding environments.

What are some common challenges faced by a satellite STK analyst, and how can they be addressed?

A Satellite STK analyst often encounters challenges such as integrating large datasets from various sources, ensuring accurate modeling of satellite trajectories, and adapting quickly to changing mission requirements. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams—including engineers, mission planners, and software developers—is essential to resolve technical issues and validate simulation results. Staying updated on the latest STK features and maintaining strong problem-solving skills can help analysts navigate these complexities and deliver reliable insights for satellite operations.
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Infographic showing various Satellite Stk job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,999 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Systems Engineer - CLEARED with Security Clearance

Zachary Piper Solutions, LLC

Lanham, MD • On-site

$120K - $200K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is looking for a CLEARED Systems Engineer to join a growing aerospace and telecommunication company. This is onsite in Lanham, MD and a full-time position. Essential Duties of the Systems Engineer: * Support the development and maintenance of system-level technical budgets, including power, data, performance, and other engineering metrics.
* Define, analyze, document, and maintain system and subsystem requirements with full traceability.
* Support requirements allocation, verification planning, and validation activities throughout the program lifecycle.
Qualifications of the Systems Engineer: * 5+ years of systems engineering experience in aerospace, defense, or space. * Requirements management and systems engineering tools (Jama, DOORS, etc).
* Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and system modeling tools.
* Engineering analysis and simulation tools (MATLAB, Simulink, STK, etc).
* Must be able to obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI clearance.
Compensation for the Systems Engineer: * $120,000 - $200,000 (based on experience)
* Comprehensive benefit package; Unlimited PTO, Cigna Medical, Cigna Dental, Vision, RSU stock options, paid holidays, Sick Leave as required by law, paid holidays
This job opens for applications on 8/7/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date. #LI-LS3 #LI-ONSITE Keywords: 401k, 401k match, pto, paid time off, holiday, medical, dental, health, culture, ts/sci, top secret, government clearance, security clearance, ssbi, secret clearance, dod clearance, department of defense, army, navy, military, marines, air force, mbse, modelbased, model based, system engineer, systems engineer, system engineering, systems engineering, doors, jama, model-based, matlab, simulunk, stk, traceability, satellite, rf, radio frequency, space, verification, validation, verification and validation, vandv, v and v, v&v, v & v, system level, system-level, telecommunication, mission critical,

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