Senior RF Communications System Engineer

Rivada Space Networks GmbH; München; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading space communications firm in Munich is seeking a System Engineer to oversee the design and planning of their satellite network. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in satellite communications, a relevant engineering degree, and skills in RF link budget analysis and system performance. Join an inclusive team to redefine global communications with cutting-edge technology. Opportunities for growth and making an impactful change await in a collaborative environment.

Qualifikationen

• At least 5 years of experience working in satellite communications system development.
• Understanding of RF component characteristics with lab equipment experience.
• Familiarity with satellite communication protocols and access technologies.

Aufgaben

• Support the design and implementation of RF communications system and interfaces.
• Refine and formulate requirements for air interface design.
• Perform link budget analysis to optimize system parameters.

Kenntnisse

RF link budget analysis

System level RF performance analysis

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Excellent English

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in telecommunication, microwave, or electrical engineering

Tools

Spectrum analyser

Network analyser

Signal generator

Oscilloscope

Packet analyzer

Jobbeschreibung

Who we are

Welcome to one of Europe’s most innovative space companies.RivadaSpace Networks is building the Outernet, a new class of communications infrastructure—the world’s first truly private and secure satellite network built for enterprises and governments. Our international team ranges from industry newcomers to experts who have dedicated their careers to advancing satcom technology.

Now we are looking for the best talents for our locations in Munich and Berlin to help us make our vision come true.

Your mission

You will be part of the team that oversees the system engineering ofRivada’sconstellation. Your mission is to strengthen our team as a System Engineer in the planning and design ofRivada’sconstellation Air Interface. You will ensure that the system isoptimizedfor future operability and takes account of the constraints ofoperatinga global communication system. You will supportairinterface team in the domain of air interface development.

This includes:

• Supportthe design and implementation ofRF communicationssystem and interfaces forLEO satellite network
• Support preparing theuse cases, concepts andflowsforCommunicationssystemoperational scenarios
• Refining/formulating requirements for the system and various subsystems related to air interface design to ensure consistency and completeness of scope of the requirements
• Perform link budget analysis to assess communication link performance and optimize system parameters
• Support in verification of air interface design including preparation of test scenarios and documentation
• Support in validation of end-to-end satellite communication system

What you bring on the table

• Bachelor’s or Master’sdegree in telecommunication, microwave, or electrical engineering
• At least5years of experience working in satellite communicationssystem development
• Understanding of RFcomponentcharacteristics and have experience using lab equipment including spectrumanalyser, networkanalyser, signal generator, oscilloscope, and/or packet analyzer
• Experience in RF link budget analysis
• Experience in system level RF performance analysis
• Understanding of electromagnetic propagation and antenna systems
• Experience inend to endsatellite communication protocols and satellite access technologiese.g.DVB-S2X/RCS2,5G-NTNor similar
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent written and spoken English

Why you should join us

Working with us gives you the opportunity to help redefine what communications looks like and make decisions that will have a lasting global impact.

We value equality and collaboration at work where different opinions, backgrounds, and experiences are not only welcomed but often necessary to achieve ambitious milestones. Everyone is encouraged to contribute, question, and shape how we move forward—an essential approach to thriving in a fast-paced industry.

Rivada Space Networks is an equal opportunity employer with the approach to create a diverse and inclusive working environment. We therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates irrespective of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, age, disability, or other individual characteristics.