Communication Hardware Systems Engineer
Core
Develop high-fidelity simulation models of next-generation communication systems for the US Space Force and Intelligence Community, supporting prototype build, test, and in-orbit check-out.
Role type
Communication Hardware Systems Engineer (Simulation & Test)
Builds
High-fidelity simulation models of communication architectures
Domain
Satellite communication, space systems, defense
Required skills
Python coding, satellite communication fundamentals, communication link budget analysis, anomaly resolution, requirements verification
Preferred skills
Matlab coding, wireless communications and RF, satellite Tracking/Telemetry/Command implementation, advanced degree in EE/Physics
Technologies
Python, Matlab
Responsibilities
Develop complex models to simulate communication architectures and verify performance; Support prototype build and test; Aggregate and review test data to support requirements sell off; Work with senior engineers to support communication subsystem design reviews, integration & test phases, anomaly resolution, spacecraft launch, and in-orbit check-out; Provide timely written and verbal technical assessment reports to program offices and line management
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC