Job Summary

The Communication Systems Engineer I researches, designs, develops, tests, and oversees the installation of electrical communication systems at Kennedy Space Center including cabling, mission imagery systems, transmission systems, and voice systems. Duties also include System Administration actions related to all network systems under contract responsibility.

This is a represented staff position with the IBEW Union. 

Duties/Responsibilities

• Design communications systems that support a wide variety of existing and future services as requested by customer.
• Collaborate directly with AEGIS product team members, as required, to provide a comprehensive solution to customer requests, including (but not limited to) standard work orders, real-time repair requests, and operational support requests; develop solutions to routine problems of limited scope under close supervision of engineering lead/senior engineer team members.
• Develop solutions to routine problems of limited scope under close supervision of Engineering lead/senior engineer team members.
• Process work documentation through prescribed processing software to provide work continuity, visibility and tracking to customer and AEGIS team.

Requirements

Requirements and skills

• Strong understanding of Engineering principles and technologies.
• Must be a U.S. citizen with ability to pass a NASA background investigation.
• Must be able to pass an initial and random drug testing.
• Must have and maintain a valid Florida Driver’s License.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology.
• Security + or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certifications preferred.
• Knowledge of multiple operating systems; network management skills; cloud infrastructure proficiency experience preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Normally works in an environmentally controlled setting. 
• Occasionally works at customer sites to include outdoors.
• Requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Benefits

What we offer:

• Competitive salaries
• Education and professional development assistance
• Multiple healthcare benefit packages & 24/7 virtual on-demand doctors’ visits
• 401K
• Dave Ramsey’s SmartDollar Financial Wellness program.
• Civic Leave – time off to support your favorite charity or community.
• Paid time off for personal leave and holidays.