System Engineer Security Clearance Requirement: Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance Must be a US Citizen Salary Range: $120K - $160K (The salary range provided is a general guideline. Nexagen Networks considers various factors when determining base salary offers, including the scope and responsibilities of the position, as well as the candidate’s experience, education, skills, and current market conditions.) As a System Engineer, you’ll join a high-performing team dedicated to excellence, innovation, and mission-critical support. At Nexagen, you will drive technological advancements and help secure our nation’s future. With outstanding benefits and unparalleled growth prospects, you’ll thrive in our collaborative and innovative environment. Leverage over two decades of industry expertise to drive transformative innovation and deliver exceptional services across diverse government sectors. Nexagen Networks is a trusted partner to the Department of Defense (DoD) and other federal agencies, including the Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, and DHS. With more than 20 years of industry expertise, we deliver exceptional lifecycle professional services spanning Research and Development, Cloud Engineering, Digital Modernization, Systems and Software Engineering, DevSecOps, ITSM, Cybersecurity, Satellite Communication (SATCOM), RMF-FedRAMP, Logistics, Training, Exercises, COMSEC, and IT/Networking. Job Description Nexagen Networks is seeking a highly skilled System Engineer to support the acquisition, installation, and life-cycle management of advanced strategic satellite network control and planning systems for the Digital Satellite Communication Systems (DSCS) and Wideband Global Satellite (WGS) systems. The Systems Engineer will play a key role in the development and integration of wideband subsystems, focusing on networking, testing, and integration. This position involves working closely with a team of laboratory system experts and technicians to integrate SATCOM subsystem capabilities into a comprehensive system of systems environment. The Systems Engineer will be responsible for achieving critical milestones, including developing and maintaining design interfaces, managing product support, and creating testing and sustaining engineering documentation. Proficiency in network and system troubleshooting, developing testing documentation, executing test procedures, and documenting results is essential. The candidate will also participate in all phases of engineering design reviews, briefing key leadership as necessary. Position Responsibilities Apply engineering, scientific, and analytical disciplines to ensure SATCOM platforms, systems/subsystems, and warfighting capabilities are properly tested and meet joint interoperability requirements throughout their life cycle. Conduct system testing activities, including testing new or modernized software applications, systems integration tests, system regression tests, operational and developmental tests, evaluation, and system acceptance testing. Develop and maintain design interfaces and product support management documentation. Support the integration of SATCOM subsystem capabilities into a system of systems environment. Participate in engineering design reviews and brief key leadership on progress and milestones. Qualifications 10-yrs experience in systems engineering, preferably within a DoD environment. Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance. Must be a US Citizen Proficiency in network and system troubleshooting, testing documentation development, test procedure execution, and results documentation. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Company Benefits At Nexagen, we believe in taking care of our team from day one! Enjoy comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, a matching 401k, and various support programs. We also offer professional development opportunities and additional perks to ensure you thrive both personally and professionally. Join us and experience the difference with benefits that start on your first day! Our Culture Join our dynamic team and thrive in a culture that champions flexibility, professional growth, and work-life balance. At Nexagen, we support your continuous learning with comprehensive training and educational reimbursement. We celebrate your achievements and focus on delivering exceptional value to our customers. Be part of a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact on our customers’ success and propel your career forward. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.