Communications And Signal Processing Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation

Chantilly, Virginia, United States
Base: $110,400.00 - $193,000.00 annual; bonus/equi...
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Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Matlab/python digital communications coursework
3+ years industry experience in radio systems
** The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Communications and Signal Processing Engineer to join their Mission Payloads Division in Chantilly, Virginia. The role focuses on modeling and simulation of radio communications systems, requiring a strong technical background in electrical engineering and signal processing. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves performing analysis, modeling, and simulation of end-to-end radio and optical communication systems for the National Reconnaissance Office.
  • Candidates will support advanced concept development, system acquisition, and anomaly resolution primarily for specialized satellite and ground processing applications.
  • The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $110,400 to $193,000 annually with comprehensive benefits including a 401(k) match.

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** The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Communications and Signal Processing Engineer to join their Mission Payloads Division in Chantilly, Virginia. The role focuses on modeling and simulation of radio communications systems, requiring a strong technical background in electrical engineering and signal processing. **

Salary

Base: $110,400.00 - $193,000.00 annual; Bonus/Equity: Variable pay program for exceptional contributions; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, 401(k) up to 12% match, paid holidays, relocation assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • MATLAB/Python digital communications coursework
  • 3+ years industry experience in radio systems
  • Digital filters modulation schemes coding SATCOM
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally

Nice-to-have

  • Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years Satellite Communications experience
  • Software-defined radio SDR platform expertise
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills

Key Requirements

  • US citizenship required for security clearance
  • Ability to obtain and maintain government security clearance
  • Minimum 8 years experience for Engineering Specialist grade
  • On-site work requirement in Chantilly, VA

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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