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Mission & Space Communications Engineer
Job in
Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
Listed on 2026-08-30
Listing for:
Teltrium Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-30
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Test Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Doyouliveinthe Denvermetroarea?
Areyoulookingtoapplyyourengineeringandanalyticalskillstochallengesthatmatter?
AtTeltrium,you’llsupportNASAmissionsbyperformingcommunicationsengineering,mission integration,andtechnicalanalysisthathelpenablesuccessfulspaceflightoperationsandmissionexecutionacrossNASAandcommercialcommunicationsnetworks.
- Support NASA,federal agencies,and mission-criticalspaceprograms
- Contributedirectlytospacecraftmissionplanningandcommunicationsintegration
- Workalongsidemissionoperators,engineers,andtechnicalsubjectmatterexperts
- Solvecomplexcommunicationsandsystemsengineeringchallengeswithreal-world impact
- Developtechnicalanalysesandrecommendationsthatinformmissionandnetworkdecisions
- Thriveinasmall,agilecompanywhereyourcontributionshavevisibleimpact
- Coordinatemissioncommunicationsservicerequestsandfacilitateinteractionsbetweenmissionteamsandnetworksubjectmatterexperts
- Trackmissioncommunicationsandintegrationstatusthroughoutmissiondevelopmentandimplementation
- Supportmissiontransitionactivitiesfromdevelopmentintonetworkoperations
- Performengineeringanalysesrelatedtospacecraftcommunicationsperformance,includinglinkbudget,coverage,RF compatibility,andrelatedcommunicationsanalyses
- Conductnetworkloading,capacity,andutilizationassessmentssupportingmissionplanningandoperationaldecision-making
- Developtechnicalreports,presentation materials,memoranda,andengineeringproductssummarizinganalyses,recommendations,and findings
- AssessmissioncommunicationssupportabilityacrossNASASCa Nandcommercialcommunicationsarchitectures
- Identifytechnicalconstraints,operational risks,andrecommendedmitigationapproaches
- Develop,maintain,andimproveengineeringanalysistools,models,datasets,andanalyticalmethods
- Maintaintechnicaldata,assumptions,andanalyticalproductsusingconfigurationmanagementpractices
- Supportreadinessreviews,technicalinterchangemeetings,status reporting,andactionitemresolution
- Supportspectrumplanningandcoordinationactivitiesrelatedtocommunicationssystemcompatibilityandspectrumsharing
- Collaborateacrossengineeringdisciplinestoresolvemissionintegrationissuesandsupportsuccessfulmissionexecution
- Bachelor’sdegreein
Electrical
Engineering,Aerospace Engineering,Physics,Systems Engineering,Computer Engineering,orarelatedtechnicaldiscipline - 0 to 4 years of relevant professional experience in spacecraft communications, mission analysis, systems engineering, RF engineering, aerospace systems, software development, or related technical disciplines
- Experience performing technical analysis and developing engineering products that support mission or operational decision-making
- Abilitytomanagemultipletechnicalassignmentsandcoordinateacrossorganizationsinafast-paced environment
- Strong analytical,problem-solving,andorganizationalskills
- Excellentwrittenandverbalcommunicationskills
- U.S.Citizenshipor Permanent Residentstatusisrequired
- Graduateresearchoradvanceddegreesmaybeconsideredtowardaportionoftheexperiencerequirementwhereapplicable
- Experiencesupportingspacecraftcommunications,mission integration,systems engineering,ormissionoperations
- Workingknowledgeofspacecraftcommunicationsconceptsincludinglinkbudgets,coverage analysis,RF compatibility,andnetworkoperations
- Familiaritywithsatelliteorbitaldynamics,mission design,andmissionoperationsconcepts
- FamiliaritywithNASAspacecommunicationsnetworksincludingthe Near Space Network (NSN),Deep Space Network (DSN),Space Relay(SR),or Direct-to-Earth(DTE) communications
- ExperienceusingengineeringandanalyticaltoolssuchasMATLAB,Python,STK,GMAT,C#,orsimilarplatforms
- Experiencedevelopingtechnicalreports,engineering presentations,andbriefingmaterialsfortechnicalandmanagementaudiences
- Abilitytoindependentlyexecutetechnicaltaskswhilecollaboratingeffectivelyacrossmultidisciplinaryteams
- Experiencesupportingtechnicalreviews,readiness assessments,ormissionplanningactivities
- Familiaritywithspectrumplanning,frequency coordination,orcommunicationscompatibilityanalysis
- Salary:$85000 – $101000 (based on experience)
- Health:
Medical,dental,andvisioncoverage - Retirement:401(k) withcompanymatch
- Time Off:
Generous PTO+federal holidays - Career Growth:
Training,certifications,mentoring,andadvancementopportunities - Technical Impact:
DirectcontributiontoNASAmissionplanningandcommunicationsintegrationactivities - Mission Exposure:
Support NASA,federal,andcommercialspaceinitiatives - Work Location:Lakewood,Colorado
- Position Type:Full-Time,On-site,In-Person
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