
Sr. Communication Systems Engineer, Modeling & Simulation
Amazon · Northridge
- Pay
- $129,200–$174,800/yr
- Job type
- Full-time
- Category
- Tech & Engineering
- Neighborhood
- Northridge
- Posted
- November 13, 2026 (yesterday)
- Last verified
- Today
About the role
Amazon Leo (Project Kuiper) is hiring a Sr. Communication Systems Engineer for Modeling & Simulation in the Los Angeles area, supporting satellite broadband services for U.S. and allied government customers.
What you'll do
- Own system-level modeling, simulation, and analysis for government mission scenarios (coverage, capacity, latency, availability)
- Perform mission engineering: translate customer objectives into scenarios and measures of effectiveness
- Apply orbital mechanics, link budget analysis, and system-level trade studies
- Analyze how Leo capabilities perform against government use cases
- Produce analyses that underpin government contract deliverables
Basic qualifications
- 5+ years in communications systems, satellite systems, or related field
- Experience with satellite communications and orbital mechanics
- Experience with system-level modeling and simulation
- U.S. citizenship typically required for government work
Pay & benefits
$129,200–$174,800/year.
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