About the role

Description: SAIC is seeking a Communications Engineer to join our team. This exciting opportunity will be supporting ABMS family of systems within our Air Force and Combatant Command Business Group. The Communications Engineer will work across research, development, integration, and testing of communications systems of complex C2 systems. They will have knowledge of wired & wireless communications systems, to include; digital, microwave, WAN, LAN and fiber-optic networks. Engage with stakeholders to analyze requirements, address communications network challenges, apply sound technology solutions, and verify the solution satisfies the requirements. Independent reviews of communications system designs and their integration including analysis of alternatives, design reviews, and performance estimation Developing and evaluating the various integrated communications systems and tactical datalinks in contested environments Support planning, design, evaluation, modification, operation, maintenance and sustainment of complex analog and digital voice, data and video communications networks, systems and equipment using a variety of transport media. Assess and diagnose the health of communications systems Keep informed of and study currently approved standards, codes, and procedures applied to communications engineering Generate sections of design specifications of more complex projects or complete specifications of less complex projects
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or similar Engineering/STEM field with 14 years of related experience. A Master's and 12; PhD or JD and 9+ years. US Citizenship and an active Top Secret clearance
  • Understanding of communications theory, link budgets, and communications and networking protocols
  • Experience with C++, Python, MATLAB, or other modeling and analysis tools
  • Interest in solving problems across multiple engineering disciplines to provide solutions to complex problems
  • Effective communication skills, collaboration, strategic thinking, and interpersonal skills
  • Strong systems engineering skills and familiarity with independent Verification & Validation (V&V) testing
  • Experience in RF & Digital Communications including Modulation types
  • Error correction coding
  • Channel effects
  • Communications protocols
  • Antenna performance modeling
  • Digital Signal Processing
  • Software Defined Radios
  • Military & Commercial Satellite Systems
  • Job Field: Information Technology
Travel: No

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Senior

Location

San Diego, CA

Occupation

Telecommunications Engineering Specialists

Industry

All Other Telecommunications

Posted

17 days ago

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