Senior RF & Communications Payload Systems Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation; El Segundo (CA); In loco; USD 129.000 - 250.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health care

Paid time off

Telework options

401(k) plan

Descrizione del lavoro

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Communications and RF Payload Systems Engineer to serve as the primary aerospace point of contact advising the customer on RF payload acquisitions across the branch’s space-domain awareness systems. You will lead technical teams through the full program life-cycle, from requirements to on-orbit operations.

Minimum requirements include a STEM degree and 6+ years in RF engineering, plus the ability to present complex concepts to stakeholders.

Competenze

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in engineering or science from a recognized institution or closely related STEM field.
• 6+ years of RF engineering experience.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
• Willing to travel domestically ~10–15%.
• U.S. citizenship and security clearance eligibility.
• Senior role requires 10+ years in progressively responsible RF/communications roles.
• Experience with satellite communication hardware and digital/analog waveform processing.

Mansioni

• Advise government leadership on acquisition of RF payloads across the branch's space-domain awareness systems.
• Lead technical teams across the program life-cycle from requirements to on-orbit operations.
• Verify payload and system requirements and technical specifications for program Office processes.
• Assess risk, schedule, and cost with mitigation options for space capabilities.
• Collaborate on developing and evaluating communications architectures for the branch.
• Provide SME in communications subsystems, receive/transmit subsystems, and antennas.
• Apply modeling, simulation, prototyping, and measurement to solve challenging problems.

Conoscenze

RF Engineering

Satellite communication hardware

Waveform processing

Formazione

Bachelor's or advanced degree in engineering or science

Descrizione del lavoro

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Communications and RF Payload Systems Engineer to serve as the primary aerospace point of contact advising the customer on RF payload acquisitions across the branch’s space-domain awareness systems. You will lead technical teams through the full program life-cycle, from requirements to on-orbit operations.

Minimum requirements include a STEM degree and 6+ years in RF engineering, plus the ability to present complex concepts to stakeholders.