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Antenna SubSystems Engineer

The Boeing Company El Segundo, CA On-site mid full-time

Salary

$98,600 - $197,800

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Description

The Boeing Company seeks an Antenna Subsystems Engineer to join our team in El Segundo, California. As an Antenna Subsystems Engineer, you will design, develop, and deliver state-of-the-art communication systems for space-based applications for commercial, civil, and national security programs.

You will work with a highly motivated team that works with domestic or international customers on their latest satellite systems. You will be part of a systems engineering team that specializes in antenna subsystem design and development for satellite systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop next-generation RF, digital, and/or optical satellite communications systems and payload architectures
  • Support trade studies
  • Define and verify space communication system requirements and interfaces
  • Perform system-level CONOPS development, functional analysis, and requirements decomposition
  • Support system-level integration and validation
  • Perform analyses and simulations for space communication systems, including link analysis, signal distortion, system capacity, reliability, and performance
  • Develop analysis tools using MATLAB and object-oriented software platforms
  • Develop and verify system algorithms that meet functional and performance requirements
  • Perform hardware procurement, design reviews, and unit sell-off
  • Perform system test preparation, execution, troubleshooting, and verification

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Physics, or related STEM field. Master's degree preferred.
  • Typically 2 years or more of work-related experience
  • Experience with requirements allocation, verification and validation, and qualification
  • Experience with communications subsystems or units
  • Experience with DOORs, Cameo, Jira, or MS Project
  • Track record of success working in teams

Benefits:

  • Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
  • Health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs
  • Relocation assistance available

Salary Range:

  • Level 2: $98,600 - $133,400
  • Level 3: $119,850 - $162,150
  • Level 4: $146,200 - $197,800

Skills

Required

  • MATLAB
  • object-oriented software platforms
  • communications subsystems
  • DOORs
  • Cameo
  • Jira
  • MS Project

Nice to have

  • digital communications
  • satellite or terrestrial communications systems
  • phased array antenna production
  • Matlab/Simulink
  • C++
  • Python
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