Job Location : Cape Canaveral,FL, USA
Ready to launch your career? Be part of the next generation of access to space at one of the World's Premier Gateways to Space! RGNext employees open portals to space by providing operation and sustainment of mission-critical systems that launch and track Department of Defense, civil, commercial, and international space launch rockets! We also provide U.S. defense and space awareness through ballistic missile testing, guided weapon and aeronautical tests and experiments to defend the United States to ensure our nation's safety.
As an RGNext Operation and Maintenance employee, you will join a team of highly motivated and innovative professionals who take pride in their work and in the mission of developing, sustaining, and delivering world class space launch solutions! If you are seeking to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment and want to be part of the World's busiest launch port, this is the opportunity you've been looking for!.
This position is assigned to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, FL.
This position is not eligible for telecommuting.
Essential Functions
* Operate and analyze critical real-time and near real-time Ground Based Range Safety (GBRS) computer systems including, but not limited to, Near Real Time (NRT), Distributed Range Safety Display (DRSD), and Flight Operations Version 1 (FOV1) systems in support of all phases of expendable, ballistic, manned and unmanned launch operations.
* Operate GBRS computer systems to generate, analyze, and produce data products used to meet requirements.
* Analyze output data products for validity and completeness. Perform in-depth processing during anomalous conditions and provide limited analytical assistance when required by RGNext internal and external customers.
* Participate in a broad range of inter-disciplinary development and design activities for GBRS computer systems. This includes aiding in system and software architecture development, analyzing and evaluating between necessary and nice to have requirements.
* Assist with building Launch Configuration files, developing launch and data reduction system requirements, and identifying and documenting solutions for instrumentation platforms and applications.
* Assist with developing and maintaining appropriate system documentation to ensure that documentation is current.
* Assist with setup and operating operation consoles for monitoring and analyzing the performance of GBRS computer systems in real-time and during complex simulations.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Skills
* Must possess analytical and problem solving skills
* Quality driven and customer service oriented
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Good communication skills with coworkers and management
* Ability to work in a fast pace environment with unscheduled changing priorities and still meet assigned deadlines
* Requires strong oral and technical writing capabilities to document system and operational observations
Required Experience
* Bachelor's Degree in Space Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience
* Basic understanding of the operation of moderately complex post-mission software applications in the reduction of data collected in real-time for analysis of launch vehicle and range instrumentation tracking systems performance
* Three (3) years of relevant experience in Range safety instrumentation systems, computer systems engineering/analysis/integration, preferred
* Experience with orbital mechanics and data reduction techniques, preferred
* Experience working with testing and evaluation techniques associated with acceptance of complex computer processing systems, preferred
* Familiarity with Eastern Range GBRS computer systems, preferred
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
* The flexibility to work frequent non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements
* Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship
* Valid U.S. Driver's License
* Salary determined by Collective Bargaining Agreement
Benefits of Working at RGNext
RGNext offers our team of experienced, professional employees an environment of challenging, stimulating and personally and professionally rewarding career opportunities and growth. Employees enjoy a robust benefit package on day one, which includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, generous Paid Time Off and holiday pay, a retirement savings plan with a company match and vesting on day one! Other benefits include flexible scheduling, access to on-base fitness centers and recreational facilities and more! We are committed to providing employees a quality work/life balance while embracing a community of diverse and strategic backgrounds in a productive, evolving environment.
Note: This job description describes the general nature of the duties and requirements of the job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list or to limit the supervisor's ability to modify work assignments as appropriate.
RGNext is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected class.