Space RF Systems Engineer & EMC Specialist (HALO)

EPFL; Lausanne; Sur place; CHF 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

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A young, dynamic, interdisciplinary &

Salary based on Swiss grids

Résumé du poste

The EPFL Space Center in Lausanne is seeking an RF systems engineer / EMC specialist to advance HALO project proof-of-concept experiments and collaborate with ESA partners.

You will conduct conducted and radiated EMC measurements, analyze results against models, and help define mitigation strategies for space payloads and spacecraft electronics.

The role offers hands-on lab work, interaction with international partners, and opportunities to contribute to technical notes and project reviews.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in EE/Physics/Aerospace with space-related emphasis
• Hands-on EMC testing, including conducted and radiated emissions
• Experience with RF/EMC design and simulations
• Strong Python or Matlab data analysis skills

Responsabilités

• Identify contributors to RF payload interference and define mitigation PoC
• Write investigation and validation test plan with procedures
• Prepare and run EMC measurements on power lines and DC/DC converters
• Investigate unintended electromagnetic radiation from spacecraft electronics
• Carry out tests at partner facilities and EPFL EMC Lab; analyse results
• Derive recommendations for measurement techniques for satellites
• Write technical notes and present results at ESA reviews
• Coordinate day-to-day with industrial and academic partners
• Support other Space Center activities such as proposal writing and student projects

Connaissances

EMC testing experience

RF/microwave measurement

Python or Matlab for data analysis

English language proficiency

Formation

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Physics, Aerospace or related field

PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field

Outils

Spectrum analyzers

Network analyzers

EMI receivers

LISNs

Current probes

RF antennas

CST

HFSS

FEKO

Description du poste

The EPFL Space Center in Lausanne is seeking an RF systems engineer / EMC specialist to advance HALO project proof-of-concept experiments and collaborate with ESA partners.

You will conduct conducted and radiated EMC measurements, analyze results against models, and help define mitigation strategies for space payloads and spacecraft electronics.

The role offers hands-on lab work, interaction with international partners, and opportunities to contribute to technical notes and project reviews.