Space Network Architect: Satellite & Ground Systems Lead

aero; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 193,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health care plans

Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation

401(k) Plan

Education assistance programs

Job summary

Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Space Network Systems Architect in El Segundo, CA. This role involves leading the development of innovative network concepts for space communication systems, ensuring robust design and performance.

The ideal candidate has an extensive engineering background with 8+ years of experience and a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Key responsibilities include overseeing multi-disciplinary engineering teams, developing cutting-edge network protocols, and analyzing complex network systems.

We offer a competitive salary range between $129,000 and $193,500 annually, alongside comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience designing network topology/architecture for ground‑based and satellite networks.
• Strong understanding of network layers, protocols, and routing algorithms.
• Experience in network design, analysis, and modeling & simulation.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering teams in developing network architectures.
• Develop advanced network protocols, routing, and QoS algorithms.
• Analyze and simulate complex network architectures and protocols.

Skills

Networking architecture and design

Network protocols and routing

Systems engineering

Python

Cloud Computing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

MATLAB

C/C++

Job description

Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Space Network Systems Architect in El Segundo, CA. This role involves leading the development of innovative network concepts for space communication systems, ensuring robust design and performance.

The ideal candidate has an extensive engineering background with 8+ years of experience and a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Key responsibilities include overseeing multi-disciplinary engineering teams, developing cutting-edge network protocols, and analyzing complex network systems.

We offer a competitive salary range between $129,000 and $193,500 annually, alongside comprehensive benefits.