Senior RF Communications Engineer, SpaceActive$220K

Anduril's Space team is dedicated to expanding our AI-powered capabilities into the final frontier, enhancing Space Domain Awareness, Space Control, and Command and Control for U. S.

What you'll do

• Contribute to the spacecraft communications subsystems for various spacecraft programs in all orbital regimes

• Integrate with legacy systems to unlock 21st-century capabilities.

• Develop modern, software-defined approaches to autonomous spacecraft: communications leveraging proliferated constellations of ground and space-based assets

• Own space-to-ground and space-to-space ICDs and designs for communication subsystems

• Collaborate across multiple teams to plan, build, and test complex functionality

• Coordinate with end-users, other operators and customers to turn needs into: features while balancing user experience with engineering constraints

What they're looking for

• Experience with Python, Go, C++ and/or Linux systems
• A desire to work on critical software and hardware designs in the space domain
• Experience testing comms subsystems in laboratory environments that mimic the space environmental constraints
• Experience with testing/validation leveraging FlatSats, Hardware-in-the-Loop: testbeds and digital spacecraft simulators through nominal and fault scenarios
• Exposure to ground station operations and providers
• Exposure to US satellite operations policy and constraints for relevant mission threads in all orbits