Intelsat
Transforming Inflight Connectivity Through the Power of the Award-Winning Intelsat Global Network
Chicago, IL
Hybrid

Senior Systems Engineer

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Your role in helping us shape the future:
You will play a vital role leading the architecture and subsystem integration of Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) and Third-Party Vender Software (3PV SW) in support of inflight and ground-based solutions. You should have the desire to support the development and troubleshooting of complex systems from concept and throughout the system's lifecycle.
Your projects will include novel and industry leading Satellite Communication (SATCOM) systems and ancillary equipment development and integration.
Are you up to the challenge?

  • Be a leader of system integration efforts ensuring hardware and software compatibility across LRUs and systems
  • Remain an active participant in new development Integrated Product Teams (IPT's) defining system and subsystem requirements
  • Take pride in owning the functionality of satellite connectivity laboratory systems at multiple sites (hardware & 3PV SW)
  • Maintain a proactive stance identifying and resolving new development, sustaining engineering, and/or system integration issues
  • Demonstrate team building and troubleshooting skills while interfacing closely with Radio Frequency (RF) Engineering, software development teams, and other cross-functional teams
  • Use your effective communication skills detailing technical issues and solutions while troubleshooting with vendors and/or customers to resolve issues
  • Participates in discussions with project participants and stakeholders on future system improvements or changes


You should definitely have:

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience
  • 6+ years of experience in one or more; SATCOM Systems, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering or other relative experience


It would be nice if you had:

  • Experience with developing satellite terminal solutions (antennas, Modems, baseband equipment, etc.)
  • Experience in Linux, networking, SNMP, and supporting SW tools
  • Experience with Agile development methodology and JIRA
  • Knowledge of aviation standards and testing (e.g., ARINC and DO160)


What it's like to work with us:
Intelsat is connecting the world and transforming the satellite landscape by reaching beyond the traditional satellite industry. We are defining new products that will open new, profitable markets. To help us reach this goal, you should be a bold thinker who will perform a key role in shaping Intelsat innovation for years to come.
• We emphasize personal and professional growth
• Awesome benefits including PTO, medical, tuition reimbursement, and training
• Fun, diverse, and inclusive culture
About Us:
We're Intelsat Inflight, the inflight internet company. We believe the internet should do everything it does on the ground, in the sky. Our worldwide inflight Wi-Fi services have made internet and video entertainment a regular part of flying. We are a diverse and mission-minded group of professionals all working together in extraordinary harmony. We connect the aviation industry and air travelers with innovative technology and applications, and we do it all in a high-energy environment that welcomes the next challenge. Be prepared to join a performance-obsessed team that is passionate about bringing the internet to every device, every flight, everywhere.
Other Job Info:
• These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this job.

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What are Intelsat Perks + Benefits

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Company-sponsored happy hours
Recreational clubs
Relocation assistance
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education available during work hours
Online course subscriptions available
Paid industry certifications

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