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Satellite Communications Satcom Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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Position Summary The SATCOM Engineer designs, implements, operates, and maintains satellite communication systems supporting voice, video, and data communications for commercial, government, or ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for satellite communications satcom engineer in the United States is $113,057.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,500.00 and $142,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Satellite Communications Satcom Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,057 per year, or $54.4 per hour.

Senior SATCOM RF Engineer -- Space Systems Design (San Jose)

San Jose, CA • On-site

Associates Systems LLC
Engineering Professional Services • 1 - 10 employees

$160K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

A leading aerospace engineering firm is seeking a Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Engineer in San Jose, California. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s or Master's in relevant fields and strong RF engineering skills. As part of the team, you will design and analyze SATCOM systems, monitor satellite performance, and troubleshoot technical issues. Competitive compensation options are available, including health benefits and a salary range starting at $160,000 based on experience.
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