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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Systems Satellite Engineer - **Company:** Globalstar Inc. - **Location:** Milpitas, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Beamforming, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Microsoft Office, Netsuite, Pattern Recognition, Power BI - **Published:** July 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/81806306/1 ## About the Role * Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interact clearly and concisely with all departments and levels of management * Excellent organizational skills with attention-to-detail * Ability to meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment * Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks * Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality * Proficiency with Microsoft Office * Familiarity with NetSuite * Experience with Satellite systems Engineering for Satellite and its integration with the Ground network * Exposure to digital payload satellite programs with digital beamforming capability * Understanding of antenna digital beamforming technologies * Knowledge of payload and its impact on overall platform design including the power/thermal subsystems. * Experience with LEO constellation development programs * Familiarity with Matlab, Python, Power Bi, * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Engineering degree * Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with specialization in wireless communication preferred * At least 10+ years of experience in engineering, satellite systems design, or other related fields Physical Requirements: * Willingness and ability to travel as needed * Willingness and ability to work after regularly scheduled hours as needed * Ability to sit at a desk for prolonged periods working on a computer (4 to 8 hours) * Ability to operate the equipment used for the job * Ability to lift 15 pounds at times * Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job ## Description The Senior Satellite Systems Engineer leads and supports engineering and technical development projects with satellite development projects and supporting operations after launch., * Provides systems engineering support for new satellite development projects. * Provide feedback on design from the vendors and make sure vendor satellite requirements are met. * Perform antenna pattern analysis and monitor payload performances. * Perform trade-offs on digital beam forming antenna pattern choices. * Monitor power/thermal capabilities of the system and help with system capacity analysis with the power/thermal limitations of the satellite. * Provides systems engineering support to other groups to work with external vendors. * Performs other related duties as assigned., A review of this job description may have omitted some of the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of the job duties and responsibilities. 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