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PDS Defense

Systems Engineer 4

El Segundo, CA, United States

$94 to $99 USD / hour

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Pay: $94 to $99 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

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PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Systems Engineer 4, in El Segundo, CA. Job ID#225406 Pay Rate: $94 - $99/hr

Job Description:

The Space Communications Payload Systems Engineering Team develops next-generation payload products and services in partnership with our commercial, government, and proprietary customers. Our team drives all facets of engineering from technology investment, concept development, proposal writing, requirement development, RF and digital payload design, test, verification, and demonstration of products in their relevant environments.

The Space Communications Payload Systems Engineer is part of a high-performing team that is immersed in highly complex development projects. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to design, develop, and deliver state-of-the-art communication systems for space-based applications for commercial, civil and/or national security programs. This position will work with a highly motivated team that works with domestic or international customers on their latest satellite systems. This role s assignments typically span the complete program life cycle, from internal trades, concept studies and system definition, to satellite development, launch, and on-orbit operations and test.

Position Responsibilities:

Design and develop next generation RF (Radio Frequency), digital, and/or optical satellite communications systems and payload architectures Support trade studies and generate proposals Define and verify space communication unit, subsystem and system requirements and interfaces Perform system-level CONOPS development, functional analysis, RF and Optical performance analysis and 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 Oversee the design and build of satellite RF and digital payload units from internal teams and external suppliers that meet defined requirements and interfaces Perform design reviews and requirements sell-off Perform system test preparation, execution, troubleshooting, and verification

Required Skills:

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. Experience or an academic background with communications subsystems or units Experience or an academic background with payload design, analysis, development, and/or verification

Preferred Skills:

9+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience Experience working on satellite or space-based payloads Experience with satellite or terrestrial RF and digital communications systems and antenna theory Experience with requirements definition and verification Experience with RF analyses such as G/T, EIRP, gain-loss Experience with Matlab/Simulink and C++

Education / Experience: Bachelor's and 9 or more years' experience, Master's with 7 or more years' experience or PhD with 4 or more years' experience. Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry.

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Military connected talent encouraged to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/ The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

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