System Engineer - Telemetry Tracking and Control (TT&C) - CGE

Our client, a leading federal defense contractor has multiple openings for Telemetry Tracking and Control (TT&C) System Engineers responsible for common ground enterprise (CGE) system architecture, design and requirements for Command and Control (C2). Seeking SE's who can design the system and integrate the COTS products. You-ll be part of a cross functional team supporting our nation's missile defense initiatives.

This role is fully remote with the ability to travel to Scottsdale, AZ or Pittsburgh, PA as needed.

Required Skills

- Due to the nature of work being performed, U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Willing and able to obtain a DoD Secret cleareance
- Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience.
- Agile experience preferred.
- COTS tool experience with OpenC3 or similar product
- MBSE experience
- System Design experience including command queue, C2 automation, schema/design for telemetry archival of a large satellite constellation, including hardening
- Experience with CCSDS (interoperability) , XTCE (data exchange format for spacecraft telemetry), CFS (common framework system)
- Experience with STTC (S-band) RF
- SE that understands the importance of SE ownership "cradle to grave" on a fast paced system design program
- Experience supporting Command and Control (C2) development, integration, and test

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Location

Telecommute

Openings

2

Anticipated Start Date

Monday, March 2, 2026

Job Type

Contract

Anticipated Duration

6-18 months

Date Posted

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

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