Job Details

Description

Who we are:

Globalstar pioneered personal safety by introducing its SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger in 2007. Today, leveraging its low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation, Globalstar reliably connects and protects assets, transmits key operational data, and saves lives – from any location – for consumers, industrial companies and government agencies in over 120 countries. With a portfolio that includes SPOT GPS messengers, next-generation IoT products and modems, and cloud-based telematics solutions, Globalstar’s cost effective satellite-powered innovations give users visibility and intelligence for improving safety and operational efficiencies.

What We Offer

• Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
• Financial Benefits: 401(k) Plan with Company Match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, Voluntary and Company Paid Group Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Medical FSA, Dependent Care, Competitive Salaries
• Health & Wellness: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Comprehensive and Interactive Wellness Program
  
  

Job Summary

The Systems Engineer supports satellite gateway RAN system design, 3GPP vendor evaluation, selection, development and testing and will influence product definition.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Duties/Responsibilities

• Define NTN RAN requirements for a Low Earth Orbit satellite constellation
• Support link budget studies
• Support air interface capacity studies, system, and UE level
• Interact with multiple developer partners and contractors
• Participate in vendor selection process
• Define required bearer services
• Interact with product management to define above services
  
  

Skills And Competencies

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interact clearly and concisely with all departments and levels of management
• Excellent organizational skills with attention-to-detail
• Ability to meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Familiarity with NetSuite
• Strong problem-solving skills, especially under time constraints
• Ability to identify and seek needed information
  
  

Education, Experience, And Licenses/Certifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required
• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering with specialization in wireless communication preferred
• 10 years related experience required
• 3GPP NR NB-IoT L1, L2 knowledge
• Experience with writing technical requirements
• Familiarity with 3GPP stds (documents and process and release roadmap)
• Experience with product development
• Understanding of upper layer data services a plus
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Willingness and ability to travel as needed
• Willingness and ability to work after regularly scheduled hours as needed
• Ability to sit at a desk for prolonged periods working on a computer (4 to 8 hours)
• Ability to operate the equipment used for the job
• Ability to lift 15 pounds at times
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job
  
  

Marginal Functions

A review of this job description may have omitted some of the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of the job duties and responsibilities. This job description, in no way, states or implies that these are the only duties and/or responsibilities to be performed by the employee in this position. The employee in this position will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by his/her supervisor.