Associates Systems LLC
SR. SatCom Engineer HFSS- Hybrid / Remote San Jose, California
Associates Systems LLC, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Engineer
Location:
San Jose California. Possible Hybrid once program is maturing. Citizenship Requirement:
U.S. Citizens with the ability to obtain a security clearance
Join our growing team of engineering professionals and play a key role in shaping advanced satellite communication systems. We are seeking a highly skilled SATCOM Engineer to support the design, operation, and optimization of next‑generation space and ground communication technologies.
Key Responsibilities System Design & Analysis
Architect communication payloads and end‑to‑end SATCOM systems
Perform link budget analyses to optimize signal quality and reliability
Design RF subsystems including antennas, transceivers, and related components
Mission Operations
Monitor satellite health and performance from ground stations
Support orbital maneuver planning and execution
Coordinate data transmission schedules and mission timelines
Technical Troubleshooting
Diagnose and resolve signal interference, network anomalies, and system malfunctions
Provide real‑time support for hardware and software issues
Spectrum Management
Manage frequency allocations and ensure regulatory compliance
Collaborate with agencies such as the FCC and ITU to mitigate interference risks
Integration & Testing
Conduct pre‑launch simulations and system validation activities
Test satellite hardware in environmental chambers to ensure performance in space conditions
Required Skills & Qualifications Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field
Technical Skills
Strong proficiency in RF engineering and signal processing
Experience with MATLAB, Python, C++, and STK (Systems Tool Kit)
Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP) and encryption standards
Several compensation options are available such as direct hire or consultancy. Salary range varies on experience - $160,000 and go up based on experience. Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401k) can be available based on the compensation method chosen.
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San Jose California. Possible Hybrid once program is maturing. Citizenship Requirement:
U.S. Citizens with the ability to obtain a security clearance
Join our growing team of engineering professionals and play a key role in shaping advanced satellite communication systems. We are seeking a highly skilled SATCOM Engineer to support the design, operation, and optimization of next‑generation space and ground communication technologies.
Key Responsibilities System Design & Analysis
Architect communication payloads and end‑to‑end SATCOM systems
Perform link budget analyses to optimize signal quality and reliability
Design RF subsystems including antennas, transceivers, and related components
Mission Operations
Monitor satellite health and performance from ground stations
Support orbital maneuver planning and execution
Coordinate data transmission schedules and mission timelines
Technical Troubleshooting
Diagnose and resolve signal interference, network anomalies, and system malfunctions
Provide real‑time support for hardware and software issues
Spectrum Management
Manage frequency allocations and ensure regulatory compliance
Collaborate with agencies such as the FCC and ITU to mitigate interference risks
Integration & Testing
Conduct pre‑launch simulations and system validation activities
Test satellite hardware in environmental chambers to ensure performance in space conditions
Required Skills & Qualifications Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field
Technical Skills
Strong proficiency in RF engineering and signal processing
Experience with MATLAB, Python, C++, and STK (Systems Tool Kit)
Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP) and encryption standards
Several compensation options are available such as direct hire or consultancy. Salary range varies on experience - $160,000 and go up based on experience. Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401k) can be available based on the compensation method chosen.
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