CareerPlanSign in

Communication Hardware Systems Engineer

El Segundo, CA💼 Full-time💰 $95,200–$95,200🗓 2026-08-19 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop high-fidelity simulation models of next-generation communication systems for the US Space Force and Intelligence Community, supporting prototype build, test, and in-orbit check-out.

Role type

Communication Hardware Systems Engineer (Simulation & Test)

Builds

High-fidelity simulation models of communication architectures

Domain

Satellite communication, space systems, defense

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Python coding, satellite communication fundamentals, communication link budget analysis, anomaly resolution, requirements verification

Preferred skills

Matlab coding, wireless communications and RF, satellite Tracking/Telemetry/Command implementation, advanced degree in EE/Physics

Technologies

Python, Matlab

Responsibilities

Develop complex models to simulate communication architectures and verify performance; 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

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

Sourced via workday · Listed on CareerPlan, which tracks 70,000+ jobs from 20+ sources.