Boeing

Boeing

Communication Systems Engineer

Tukwila, WA, USPosted 1 day ago$146,200 – $197,800
Full TimeSeniorVisa SponsorshipUS

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Job Description

Job DescriptionAt Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with

Key Highlights

  • Lead the design and development of airborne and space communication systems, including system architecture, hardware, and software interface specifications.
  • Analyze and translate customer and business unit requirements into detailed system designs.
  • Develop and validate link budgets for SATCOM and other communication systems.
  • Assess regulatory impacts (FCC, ETSI, etc.) on SATCOM link budgets and system designs.
  • Evaluate waveform characteristics and their implications on system architecture.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus in Electrical, Mechanical or Aeronautical), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in communication system engineering, preferably in aerospace or defense.
  • Experience in SATCOM (satellite communication) architectures and design practices
  • Experience with model-based development using MATLAB/Simulink
  • Master’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Experience with working on satellite or space based communication systems
  • Experience working with communications systems including wide-band SATCOM (L, Ku, K, Ka band), HF, VHF, UHF
  • Experience in hardware & software development for communication systems used in military aircraft (i.e. common data link, SATCOM, MUOS, other LEO/MEO/GEO constellations)
  • Knowledge of military and commercial SATCOM networks and Advanced Tactical Data Links.
  • Understanding of antenna characteristics, including phased array antenna requirements and trade studies.
  • Experience with waveform characteristics and communication system architectures.
  • Strong understanding of general link budgeting concepts and SATCOM link budgets.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Experience with aerospace communication standards and protocols (e.g., MIL-STD, ARINC).
  • Familiarity with software-defined radio (SDR) and networked communication systems.
  • Prior experience leading engineering teams or projects.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity principles related to communication systems.

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Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Experience Level

Senior

Salary Range

$146,200 – $197,800

Location

Tukwila, WA, US

Posted

1 day ago

Visa Sponsorship

Available

Country

US