Senior RF Signals Engineer at The Aerospace Corporation

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 Software Implementation Department (CSID) develops novel algorithms and prototypes using software defined radios to enable the space enterprise. We are subject matter experts who provide technical advice to our customers on satellite communication systems and use state-of-the-art algorithms to build our customers future capabilities.Work Model: The selected candidate will be required to work full time on-site at our facility at either El Segundo CA or Colorado Springs CO.What Youll Be DoingBuild prototypes for:Classic signal processingArtificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) signal processingDeliver tech demos and briefings to internal stakeholders and to external customersProvide technical guidance and insight to external customersDevelop the departments business network with the customer program officeWhat You Need to be Successful Engineering SpecialistMinimum Requirements:Bachelors degree or higher in Electrical Engineering Computer Science Physics Mathematics or related disciplineMinimum of eight years of related experience with a combination of modern communication system engineering digital signal processing or AI/ML comm expertiseExperience with developing within a Linux environmentStrong coding experience in C Python or MatlabThis position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance which is issued by the U.S. Government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearanceIn addition to the above the minimum requirements for Senior Engineering Specialist:Minimum of twelve years of experienceProven technical leadership skills with project leadership from initial concept to project execution or business development experience with the US Government customerDemonstrated mentorship of junior staffHow You Can Stand OutIt would be impressive if you have one or more of these:Software defined radio development (GNU Radio) or experience with USRP or similar SDR platformsExperience with best practices for DevOps and MLOpsPossess an active TS/SCI security clearanceWe 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)$129000 - $249600Pay Basis: AnnualLeadership CompetenciesOur 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 StrategicallyLead ChangeEngage with ImpactFoster InnovationDeliver 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 plansPaid holidays sick time and vacationStandard and alternate work schedules including telework options401(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 hireFlexible spending accountsVariable pay program for exceptional contributionsRelocation assistanceProfessional growth and development programs to help advance your careerEducation assistance programsAn inclusive work environment built on teamwork flexibility and respectWe 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 CommitmentThe 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:Senior IC Key Skills Electrical Engineering,System Design,Computer Networking,LabView,PCB,Triage,5G,Signal Processing,3G,Matlab,Systems Analysis,4G/LTE Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 129000 - 249600