Communication Architectures Modeling and Analysis Engineer
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Job Location:
El Segundo, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 95200 - 165500
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nations space programs solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space delivering innovative solutions that span satellite launch ground and cyber systems for defense civil and commercial customers. When you join our team youll be part of a special collection of problem solvers thought leaders and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.
At the Mission Payloads Division (MPD) we are pioneers in remote sensing systems that guide our countrys space enterprise. Our talented and dynamic people create and flourish in electronics sensors radar artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced data network domains. We boldly advance technology through our research and development and then forward to demonstration and integration. With innovative laboratories and prototyping MPD delivers groundbreaking results. We guide our Department of Defense intelligence community and civil clients to enhance national productivity and security and tackle the most critical missions. Bring your intelligence and creative spirit and join us at MPD!
The Communication Architectures Department (CAD) has three main lines of work: the department performs trade studies analyses and simulations tooptimizethe overall communications performance of terrestrial satellite launch vehicle and ground-based systems. CAD also guides the development of spectrum regulations and policies to assure critical wireless systems have access to necessary spectrum resources. Finally we are actively engaged in the development of RF communications prototypes especially those involving commercial LEO satellite systems.
Work Model:The selected candidate will be required to work full time on-site at our facilityatEl Segundo CA.
What Youll Be Doing
Performing technical analyses of terrestrial and space-based communication systems includinglatest-generation cellular andcommercialpLEO
Developing working prototypesleveragingthese systems and novel hardware todemonstratecapability improvements
Assess the performance of satellite and ground systems communication links and wireless network protocols
Document work products in briefings and/or technical reports to customers and colleagues
Opportunities to propose and carry out internal R&D projects engage in field work and publish in conferences and journals
What You Need to be Successful Member of Technical Staff
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Science Aerospace Engineering or a related field
A minimum of 2 yearspractical experience in a relevant STEM fieldincluding graduate studies
Proficiencyin programming languages such as Python and C (or similar)
Hands-on experience with version control systems (e.g. Git Bitbucket)
An understanding ofwireless communications principles and signal processing techniques
Ability to obtain andmaintaina security clearance as
In addition to the above the minimum requirements forSenior Member of Technical Staff:
A minimum of 3 yearspracticalexperienceworkingin a relevant STEM field
Documented experience leading engineering teams or projects in a professional setting witha track recordof driving cross-functional initiatives managing project timelines and delivering effective technical solutions.
How You Can Stand Out
It would be impressive if you have one or more of these:
Experience with network traffic modeling and analysis
Demonstratedtrack recordin tested AI/ML applications particularly as applied to RF and network data
Proven ability to develop deployable systems on Linux using Docker with hands-on experience in CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins or similar) build automation tools and managing Python projects with automated testing frameworks and modern tooling
Active Secret or TS/SCI clearance
Graduate degree (Mastersor PhD) in a relevant field
We offer a competitive compensation package where youll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education experience knowledge and skills.
(Min - Max)
$95200.00 - $165500.00Pay Basis: AnnualLeadership Competencies
Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee regardless of level and role can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders we want individuals who:
- Operate Strategically
- Lead Change
- Engage with Impact
- Foster Innovation
- Deliver Results
Ways We Reward Our Employees
During your interview process our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits.
Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type. A few highlights include:
Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
Paid holidays sick time and vacation
Standard and alternate work schedules including telework options
401(k) Plan Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8% 10% or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire
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
We are all unique from various backgrounds and all walks of life yet one thing bonds all of us to each otherthe belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation.
Equal Opportunity Commitment
The Aerospace Corporation is an equalopportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race age sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression colorreligiongeneticinformation marital status ancestry national origin protected veteran status physical disability medical condition mental disability or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If youre an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process please contact us by phone at 310.336.5432 or by emailat .You can also reviewKnow Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Key Skills
- AED
- Design Management
- Business Analysis
- Business Administration
- Apache
About Company
Aerospace operates the only federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) committed exclusively to the space enterprise. Our technical experts span every discipline of space-related science and engineering.
