Senior Manned/Unmanned Airborne Systems SME
SES Space & DefenseTampa, Florida, United States
Posted April 16, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
SES Space & Defense is a trusted partner ensuring mission success for our customers by blanketing the globe with multi orbit end to end satellite and technology solutions.
Job Description
SES Space & Defense is seeking a Senior Manned/Unmanned Airborne Systems SME to lead and support advanced satellite communications operations for both manned and unmanned airborne platforms. The role requires a strong understanding of the MQ-9, MQ-1A, MQ-1B, and/or MQ-1C platforms and Ground Control Systems.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree and 8+ years of experience or relevant combination of education and/or experience
- SME level knowledge of the MQ-9, MQ-1A, MQ-1B, and/or MQ-1C platforms and Ground Control Systems
- Top Secret (TS) Clearance with SCI eligibility
- Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work independently as well as cooperatively in a team-oriented environment
- Strong analytic and problem-solving skills
Benefits
- Employer-matched 401(k) plan
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
