Principal Narrowband Communication Systems Engineer I

Principal RF / Narrowband Communication Systems Engineer Denver, CO | On-site | Permanent Role Join a fast-moving space company developing cutting-edge communications systems for Space & Aerospace. As a Principal Narrowband Communication Systems Engineer, you'll lead the design and operation of TT&C systems, model and maintain link budgets, and integrate hardware and software across mission phases. What you'll be doing: Own the RF link - model, analyze, and manage link budgets and modulation/coding Define and configure TT&C radios, modems, and antennas Create mission operations concepts including contingency comms and recovery Integrate with software and ground teams to test and validate end-to-end comms Troubleshoot and solve complex low-SWaP communications challenges What we're looking for: 7+ years in satellite communications or RF systems engineering Strong background in TT&C, S-band, and narrowband space comms Skilled in link budget analysis, ground station interfaces, and SDRs Ability to define and implement CONOPS across all mission phases Comfortable leading across multi-disciplinary teams to push missions forward Bonus: Experience with CCSDS, Software Defined Radios, and regulatory processes (ITU/FCC) If you would be interested then please apply today.

Created: 2026-03-10