GEOINT Sensor Support Engineer; Ramstein AFB, Germany
Virginia, Cass County, Illinois, 62691, USA
Listed on 2026-10-08
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Engineering
Systems Engineer
Date Posted: Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-VA-REMOTE Position Role Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: TS/SCI Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 Raytheon Company, Managed by Collins Aerospace At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can.
Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.
Collins Aerospace is currently in search of a GEOINT Sensor Support Manager/Maintainer. The position is based at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. This is a Mission Essential (ME) position and the individual selected must be qualified to support operations under a variety of conditions and impending or active hostilities. In addition, the position supports a USAF worldwide deployable program so the individual selected must be able and ready to deploy anywhere in the world at a moment’s notice.
The position provides technical and engineering support to the PCPAD process, involves comprehensive analysis, diagnostics, and fault isolation for the sensor, ground components and end-to-end network. In addition, the position assists with mission planning (NAV, collection), system/mission readiness, and mission setup based on associated sensor/sensor kit and any sensor limiting factors currently required. The position also provides direct mission/sensor support by constantly monitoring associated sensors, executing corrective actions within the sensor, sensor biasing, data screening/QC, raw sensor data dissemination to external systems.
- Manage multiple airborne GEOINT sensor missions and processes simultaneously at Ramstein Air Base, Germany Operate and interface with multiple aircraft, airborne sensors, sites, networks, systems, and operations and maintenance personnel Provide sensor and infrastructure troubleshooting and fault resolution. Identify, resolve, and communicate issues with OAMATS, DMC, infrastructure, enterprise services, other GEOINT systems; support and recommend updates to GEOINT systems, SW, and networks Provide technical and engineering support for sensors and networks.
Manage data encryption changes and implementation Monitor the GEOINT system and networks health/status (Sensor, platform, network paths to include crypto, DCGS GEOINT systems, and GEOINT related enterprise services) Provide comprehensive analysis, diagnostics, and fault isolation for the GEOINT systems associated with End-to-End network paths/DGFS systems Provide GEOINT process and network improvements/recommendations This position does support rotating shifts.
- Employment must be able to obtain German Technical Expert Status Accreditation (TESA) acceptance
- Active and transferable U.S. government issued TS/SCI Security clearance is required prior to start date
- Security+ or higher
- DoD 8570 certification
- Experience with military GEOINT domains across various platforms plus their corresponding ground station processing, exploitation, and dissemination (PED)
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of…
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