Communication Systems Engineer – Member of the Technical Staff/Senior Member of the Technical Staff

Join The Aerospace Corporation, a trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, as a Communication Systems Engineer. The selected candidate will be required to work full-time on-site at the El Segundo, CA facility, solving technical problems in communication, counter-communication, and related digital signal processing, and evaluating programs of record and future programs in various technical areas including satellite communications, signal intelligence (SIGINT), and electronic warfare (EW).

Requirements

• Solve technical problems, under supervision and guidance, on projects involving: Physical layer modeling & simulation, Communication waveform design and performance analysis, Position, navigation, and timing signals design and analysis, Communication link budget analysis
• Evaluate programs of record and future programs in various technical areas including satellite communications, signal intelligence (SIGINT), and electronic warfare (EW)
• Develop and evaluate program requirements, interfaces, and verification processes
• Digital signal processing (DSP) algorithm development
• Hardware prototyping and testing in the laboratory and in the field
• Translate vague concepts into practical, well-defined, and methodical technical plans
• Communicate technical results clearly in written reports and presentations

Benefits

• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
• Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
• Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
• 401(k) Plan
• Flexible spending accounts
• Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
• Relocation assistance
• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
• Education assistance programs
• An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect