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1d ago

Specialist, Technical Support Engineer (COMSAT Analyst / Planner)

L3Harris Technologies Colorado Springs, CO

Colorado Springs, CO

1d ago

$64k - $118k/yr Full time Communications Systems Satellite Communications Specialist

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Job Description

L3Harris is seeking a Specialist, Technical Support Engineer (COMSAT Analyst / Planner) to deliver operations and planning support for the WSOTS II Contract supporting the Commercial C-SSE.

Responsibilities

Provide planning, definition, implementation, and operational management of global COMSATCOM communications systems to improve flexibility and effectiveness of global SATCOM support.
Deliver planning services for transmissions management, control, and coordination across all Commercial frequency spectrums, including all Commercial SATCOM systems in use.
Use an integrated systems approach to support developing, implementing, testing, planning, and managing SATCOM capabilities.
Support SATCOM Operational Manager (SOM) and Consolidated SATCOM Systems Expert (C-SSE) functions as described in CJCSI 6250.01 Series.
Support on-orbit and future SATCOM systems and provide day-to-day operational management of DOW-owned and leased SATCOM resources for authorized users.
Perform technical analysis supporting DoD COMSATCOM operations and planning, management, and control activities.
Conduct supportability analyses covering planning and managing requirements, including user requirements and payload requirements across legacy to future systems.
Enter and maintain information in SATCOM planning and management tools, including SATCOM Database Management Tool (SDB-MT), JSMPS, JIST, successor systems, and related documents.
Coordinate with CCMDs and other SATCOM users to assess availability of Commercial SATCOM requirements supporting current and future operations, OPLANs, CONPLANs, and optimization of SATCOM resources for priority missions.
Develop new operational management, planning, and control system tools.
Perform trend analysis and operational deficiency assessments in support of COMSATCOM operations and management.
Assist with COMSATCOM constellation health and welfare monitoring activities.
Support mitigation, resolution, and recovery from satellite anomalies.
Provide EMI support to mitigate, resolve, and recover from COMSATCOM interference, including EMI resolution and coordination activities.
Maintain contingency plans to optimize the COMSATCOM constellation.
Provide technical input for constellation reconfiguration activities.
Review COMSATCOM priorities and prepare inputs to priority monitoring lists for military monitoring and geographic location resources to protect highest priority SATCOM networks.
Advise and assist with revising plans, policies, and documentation to reflect future changes in COMSATCOM and Commercial satellite payload requirements.
Conduct periodic review of instructions for current applicability and accuracy as changes occur to the space, control, and terminal segments and as oversight and direction are issued to the COMSATCOM COI.
Post, edit, and maintain content on the CFSCC SPACE SATCOM website and related SATCOM planning tools.
Provide COMSATCOM subject matter expertise and document findings.

Requirements

Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience.
Graduate Degree and minimum 2 years of prior related experience.
In lieu of a degree: minimum 8 years of prior related experience.
One (1) year of relevant experience or education in communication principles and SATCOM theory.
Three (3) years of operational experience with Commercial or Military SATCOM systems.
One (1) year of relevant experience with SATCOM apportionment planning and allocation processes, including consideration of ground, space, and control networks, and operational control of sub-networks for apportioned SATCOM resources.
Relative knowledge of intelligence capabilities, processes, and tasking mechanisms needed to support Government efforts for performance of SATCOM Interference tasks.

Technologies

SATCOM Database Management Tool (SDB-MT)
Joint Satellite Communications Management and Planning System (JSMPS)
Joint Integrated SATCOM Tool (JIST)
Joint SATCOM Management Enterprise (JSME)
Enterprise Management and Control (EM&C)
SATCOM Ordering, Management & Situational Awareness Tools (SOMSAT)
Joint Spectrum Interference Resolution (JSIR)

Benefits

Health and disability insurance
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
EAP
Education assistance
Parental leave
Paid time off
Company-paid holidays

Location: Colorado Springs, CO (onsite)

Salary: USD 63,500 - 117,500 per year

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7d ago

Planning Engineer

American Water Plainfield, NJ

Plainfield, NJ

7d ago

Full time Civil Engineering Design Engineering Engineering

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Job Description

American Water is seeking a Planning Engineer to support long-term planning for water and/or wastewater utility systems in Plainfield, NJ. In this onsite role, you will help assess system needs and translate planning studies into practical engineering solutions that support efficient, reliable service delivery.

The Planning Engineer participates in engineering planning efforts that may include hydraulic modeling, capacity evaluations, demand and asset-related assessments, and the development of planning recommendations. Work is primarily office-based, with occasional field time at water or wastewater facilities for site investigations and participation in on-site project kick-off or review meetings.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with the preparation of strategic water and wastewater system engineering planning studies.
Conduct system capacity evaluations and analyze water source, treatment, pumping, collection/distribution, storage, or other system deficiencies as assigned to support ongoing operations, service extension requests, or regional growth opportunities.
Develop, calibrate, and analyze hydraulic models for water distribution systems and wastewater collection systems.
Support multiple small to medium size projects and complete varied engineering assignments associated with planning, design, or construction.
Turn technical information and concepts into feasible and effective engineering approaches.
Develop project budgets and scope.
Support the pre-qualification and selection of consulting and construction organizations for projects using negotiation or competitive selection processes.
Support technical partnering and supervision over consulting engineers, technicians, and/or CAD operators.

Primary Role

Own engineering tasks focused on assessing the long-term needs of water and/or wastewater utility systems and developing project solutions that help ensure efficient and reliable service delivery to customers. The role includes supporting teams with engineering activities such as hydraulic modeling, demand projections, asset condition and performance assessments, developing treatment strategies, and preparing comprehensive planning recommendations.

Required Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in engineering
Advanced degree preferred
EIT or 2 to 4 years of experience in engineering design, planning, construction, project delivery, and/or project management
Water system and wastewater collection system hydraulic modeling experience is a plus

Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies

Demonstrated knowledge of engineering design theory and practice
Familiarity with project management, construction and contract management, water and wastewater facilities, and utility operations
Knowledge of current trends in water quality and treatment and other aspects of the water industry
Familiarity with environmental regulatory requirements and trends impacting the water industry
Sound business acumen and judgment
Effective quantitative and analytical skills with attention to detail
Effective verbal and written communications skills, including report writing, listening, and presentation
Strong interpersonal skills, including tact/diplomacy, persuasion, team building, cooperation, leadership, and ability to motivate others
Financial analysis skills, including budget management, business modeling, and basic accounting knowledge
Competencies: Plans & Aligns, Decision Making, Communicates Effectively, Builds Networks, Action Oriented

Work Environment and Travel

Primarily in the office
Occasional field work at water/wastewater facilities for site investigations and on-site project kick-off/review meetings
Travel up to 20%, as required

Certifications and Licenses

Valid Driver’s License
Engineer in Training (EIT) preferred

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2mo ago

District and System Planning Engineer

National Fuel Gas Company Dayton, OH

Dayton, OH

2mo ago Closed

$70k - $93k/yr Full time Design Design Engineering Engineering

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Sep 9, 2026).

Job Description

Support integration and growth of natural gas operations in the Dayton, Ohio area with a role focused on system planning, technical analysis, and distribution modernization.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and design natural gas piping systems and related facilities, including hydraulic modeling engineering analyses and system planning studies
Deliver technical engineering support to Field Operations and cross-functional corporate departments to help maintain safe, reliable, efficient natural gas facility operations
Develop material and equipment specifications for natural gas facility improvement projects
Prepare bid packages, develop project cost estimates, and provide engineering support during construction and project execution
Investigate, analyze, document, and support resolution of system reliability, delivery, and operational performance issues
Support distribution system modernization, public improvement, and infrastructure replacement initiatives, including feasibility studies, engineering evaluations, project scoping, and design of natural gas facilities

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills with a demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong technical aptitude, and proficiency with engineering and business software applications
Strong work ethic, initiative, accountability, and a commitment to safety and operational excellence

Preferred Qualifications

EIT certification or Professional Engineer licensure
Experience with utility, pipeline, distribution, or infrastructure projects
Degree concentration in Mechanical, Civil, Petroleum and Natural Gas, or a related engineering discipline

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary range: USD 70,000 - 93,000 per year
Exempt positions may be eligible for an Annual Cash Bonus Plan
Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Paid Company Holidays
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave for Mothers and Fathers
Tuition Reimbursement
401(k) with Company Match
Life Insurance
Company Funded Retirement Savings Account
Long Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Work Schedule
Flexible Spending Account
Charitable Giving Programs

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills with proven ability to manage competing priorities and meet project deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong technical aptitude, and proficiency with engineering and business software applications
Strong work ethic, initiative, accountability, and commitment to safety and operational excellence

Work Location

In person (Dayton, OH onsite)

How to Apply

Candidates offered a position must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test
Submit resume and cover letter (preferably PDF format) for confidential consideration by August 17, 2026
Email: jobs@natfuel.com
Reference position #26-043PA in the subject line

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