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Launch Site Systems Engineer

cape canaveral, fl • Posted Today
Remote Full Time Consulting
General information
Requisition #
R70911
Locations
USA-FL-Cape Canaveral
Posting Date
09/21/2026
Security Clearance Required
None
Remote Type
Onsite
Time Type
Full time

Description & Requirements
Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to safeguarding our nation through advanced tech and innovative solutions. Since 1968, we’ve been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge projects that make a real impact. Dive into exciting opportunities in Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Propel your career forward and be part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts now—protect and innovate with MANTECH!MANTECH seeks a highly skilled and mission-driven Launch Site System Engineer to join our team at CapeCanaveral Space Force Station, FL.The Launch Site System Engineer will support engineering activities across a fast-paced launch environment and help ensure launch vehicle readiness, safe operations, and technical compliance.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Providing system engineering support to ensure the capability of launch vehicles to provide services for National Security Space (NSS) missionsMonitoring Space X anomaly resolution process, risk process, issues, and configuration changes to support Government tracking of all ground system configuration changesAssessing and evaluating Space X launch complex requirements, design, configuration changes, and verification/validation documentation and providing risk recommendations to the GovernmentPerforming monitoring and analysis of Space X processes and procedures including vehicle processing and checkout, Wet Dress Rehearsals (WDRs), and other operationsObserving launch readiness reviews, post-flight ground system performance reviews, and supporting technical interchange meetings, design reviews, Engineering Review Boards, and Chief Engineer Review BoardsSupporting mission operations, troubleshooting and tracking outages, and assisting users with launch site communication systemsMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline10+ years DoD/Launch/Range/Space-lift Integration experienceExperience with launch site communication systems to include data transport, operational voice, video, and networkingFamiliarity with Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) facilities, processes, providers, and operationsProficient with Microsoft Office Suite to include Project and Visio applicationsFlexibility to support launch vehicle procedures, testing, and mission operations during non-standard business hours/days with the expectation to perform those duties over multiple attemptsPreferred Qualifications:Advanced education or specialized training in engineering, systems integration, aerospace operations, or related technical fieldsExperience supporting U.S. Space Force, Air Force Launch Enterprise programs, or other national security space missionsFamiliarity with systems engineering tools, mission assurance processes, and launch vehicle lifecycle activitiesStrong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across organizations and contribute to technical decision forumsAbility to work both independently and in a team environment while maintaining a positive professional attitudeAbility to multi-task in a fast-paced operational environment and react to real-world system outages using critical thinking and troubleshooting skillsEffective communication skills with the ability to provide briefings to large groups and leadershipClearance Requirements:Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance - not required to start.Physical Requirements:Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printerFrequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situationsMANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at and provide your name and contact information.

Launch Site Systems Engineer in cape canaveral at Unknown Company

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