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# Communication Hardware Systems Engineer

- **Company:** The Aerospace Corporation
- **Location:** El Segundo, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $95,200.0 - $142,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Data Link, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, SAP Security, Test Data, Communication Devices
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88090218/1

## About the Role

* Degree from an accredited university in STEM-related field
 * 2 years or more related experience in communication engineering
 * Proficiencyin Python coding
 * Fundamental knowledge of satellite communication
 * Possess high learning capacity with ability to rapidly grasp new concepts and adapt
 * 10 - 15% domestic travel as needed
 * Current TS clearance with SCI access, * Advanced degree from an accredited program in electrical engineering, related engineering or physics discipline with in emphasize in wireless communications and RF
 * Active SAP security clearance
 * Proficiencyin Matlab coding
 * Hands-on experience in developing or implementing communications architectures including satellite Tracking, Telemetry & Command
 * Understanding of communication link budget analysis

## Description

* Develop complex models to simulate communication architectures and verify performance using python
 * Support prototype build and test
 * Aggregate and review test data to support requirements sell off
 * Work with senior engineers to support communication subsystem design reviews, integration & test phases, anomaly resolution, spacecraft launch, and in-orbit check-out
 * Provide timely written and verbal technical assessment reports to program offices and line management


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