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# SR. SatCom Engineer HFSS- Hybrid / Remote

- **Company:** Associates, Inc
- **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $160,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Data Transmissions, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Network Protocols, Satcom, Signal Processing, Software Engineering, System Testing, TCP/IP, Hfss, Integration Tests
- **Published:** July 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9011553/sr-satcom-engineer-hfss-hybrid-remote

## About the Role

* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field

Technical Skills

 * Strong proficiency in RF engineering and signal processing
 * Experience with MATLAB, Python, C++, and STK (Systems Tool Kit)
 * Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP) and encryption standards

## Description

Citizenship Requirement: U.S. Citizens with the ability to obtain a security clearance
Join our growing team of engineering professionals and play a key role in shaping advanced satellite communication systems. We are seeking a highly skilled SATCOM Engineer to support the design, operation, and optimization of next-generation space and ground communication technologies., System Design & Analysis

 * Architect communication payloads and end-to-end SATCOM systems
 * Perform link budget analyses to optimize signal quality and reliability
 * Design RF subsystems including antennas, transceivers, and related components

Mission Operations

 * Monitor satellite health and performance from ground stations
 * Support orbital maneuver planning and execution
 * Coordinate data transmission schedules and mission timelines

Technical Troubleshooting

 * Diagnose and resolve signal interference, network anomalies, and system malfunctions
 * Provide real-time support for hardware and software issues

Spectrum Management

 * Manage frequency allocations and ensure regulatory compliance
 * Collaborate with agencies such as the FCC and ITU to mitigate interference risks

Integration & Testing

 * Conduct pre-launch simulations and system validation activities
 * Test satellite hardware in environmental chambers to ensure performance in space conditions


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