Elveo
Wireless Engineer - Satellite
Chantilly, VA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
- Education
- Master’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
About the job
Designs, implements, and tests feeder-link modems and communications software for spacecraft and ground systems.
What you'll do
- Develop DSP algorithms and PHY/MAC wireless protocols, and deliver production code for SDR platforms.
- Evaluate algorithms in simulation and validate modem performance on target hardware; build test automation and CI/CD support.
- Integrate, debug, and monitor satellite communications systems, including link-budget analysis and radio and ground-station evaluation.
What they ask for
- Master’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Deep understanding of communication theory and signal-processing algorithms.
- Knowledge of communications or networking standards and protocols, including some of the stated examples.
- Experience with C/C++, Python, and MATLAB; SDRs; Linux; hands-on lab testing and test equipment.
Nice to have
- Experience implementing DSP algorithms in HDL, such as SystemVerilog or VHDL.
- Knowledge of 3GPP standards, including LTE and 5G PHY, MAC, and RRC specifications.
Tools
C/C++, Python, MATLAB, SDR, Linux, SystemVerilog, VHDL, DVB-S2/DVB-S2X
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