Senior RF Spectrum Engineer

1 week ago


El Segundo, California, United States The Aerospace Corporation Full time
About the Role

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Senior RF Spectrum Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Communication Architectures Department, you will play a critical role in shaping the next generation of communication architectures, requirements, and space policy for our customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze and study communication systems to promote spectrum sharing and resolve spectrum contention issues
  • Perform radio frequency interference analysis to identify trends in spectrum usage and develop new communication architectures and concepts
  • Assess the performance of satellite and ground systems, communications links, and wireless network protocols
  • Develop and implement solutions to optimize communication system performance and ensure compliance with national and international spectrum policy regulations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement communication systems that meet customer requirements
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM discipline
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • 0-1 years of industry work experience
  • Coursework or prior project experience in communication systems, architectures, and networks
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance
Preferred Qualifications
  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or related STEM discipline
  • Knowledge of International Telecommunications Union (ITU) Radio Regulations and Allocations and National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) spectrum management systems and processes
  • Working knowledge of interoperability and standards; spectrum management; protocols and infrastructures; wireless communications and network design
  • Proficiency in one or more of the following programming languages: Python, C/C++, Matlab
What We Offer

The Aerospace Corporation offers a competitive compensation package, including a grade-based pay range of $95,200 - $142,800. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health care and wellness plans, paid holidays, sick time, and vacation, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.



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