Senior Communications Engineer - Multi-Domain & Autonomy

Lever, Inc.; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Marcurius is seeking a hands-on Communications Engineer to design, integrate, test, and improve resilient communications architectures across next-generation unmanned platforms. You will work at the intersection of tactical networking, SATCOM, RF systems, and C2 technology to enable mission capability in demanding environments.

Join a fast-growing defense-focused team focused on USVs and multi-domain operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications Engineering, RF Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Integrate communications architectures across multi-domain platforms.
• Support LOS and BLOS communications including tactical radios, mesh networking, SATCOM, LTE/5G fallback, and commercial technologies.
• Integrate communications hardware and networking infrastructure into operational platforms.
• Configure, test, and troubleshoot tactical radios, cellular routers, satellite terminals, networked devices, and secure communications equipment.
• Develop and maintain system diagrams, interface documentation, equipment configurations, installation procedures, and test records.
• Evaluate third-party communications equipment and vendor recommendations while identifying technical and integration risks.
• Implement approved communications resilience strategies, including redundancy, failover pathways, frequency-management plans, interference mitigation, and alternative pathways.
• Support the integration of communications with autonomy, mission systems, and command-and-control platforms.
• Conduct communications testing, RF performance analysis, and operational validation during development, integration, harbor trials, and sea trials.
• Support customer demonstrations, operational evaluations, end-user testing, and technical troubleshooting.

Skills

LOS/DLOS

RF engineering

Network integration

Secure networking

Documentation & diagrams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications Engineering or related

Tools

RF modeling tools

SDR platforms

Job description

Marcurius is seeking a hands-on Communications Engineer to design, integrate, test, and improve resilient communications architectures across next-generation unmanned platforms. You will work at the intersection of tactical networking, SATCOM, RF systems, and C2 technology to enable mission capability in demanding environments.

Join a fast-growing defense-focused team focused on USVs and multi-domain operations.