AIT Senior RF Engineer. Hybrid

Indra Group; Puertollano; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International projects

Career plan

Autonomy

Stability

Vacation days

Open environment

Continuous learning

Employee discounts

Shuttle service

Job summary

Indra Group in Spain is seeking an AIT Senior RF Engineer to join a hybrid team developing space technology for satellite, Earth observation and defense programs. You will lead RF design, integration and end-to-end verification across RF architectures, antennas, waveguides and distribution networks.

The role emphasizes RF test campaigns, lab measurements and documentation, with the opportunity to work on national and international space projects and grow within a leading tech company.

Qualifications

• MSc or equivalent degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Industrial, Aerospace, Physics or related field.
• Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience in RF engineering including RF systems, microwave tech, integration and testing.
• Experience in RF measurement techniques and RF lab equipment usage.
• Advanced experience in RF technologies in aerospace, space, defense or satellite comms environments.
• Experience in test planning, execution and reporting of RF verification activities.
• Ability to work with technical docs, schematics and test procedures ensuring compliance and traceability.

Responsibilities

• Perform RF integration, assembly, integration and testing (AIT) activities for satellite and aerospace systems.
• Execute RF measurements and verification campaigns with spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes, DMMs, and power supplies.
• Analyze RF test results, correlate with system performance, support verification and validation.
• Work with electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, RF block diagrams, ICDs, test procedures and documentation with configuration control.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, ESD, grounding, contamination control and cleanroom procedures during HW integration and testing.

Skills

RF engineering

RF systems

Microwave technologies

Test planning

Documentation and traceability

Verification activities

Education

MSc or equivalent in related field

Tools

Spectrum analyzers

Network analyzers

Signal generators

Oscilloscopes

DMMs and power supplies

Job description

AIT Senior RF Engineer. Hybrid

At Indra Group, we develop space technology for the missions of the future.

We drive satellite, Earth observation, communications, and space defense programs, participating in projects that push the boundaries of technological innovation and knowledge.

Join our team working on national and international projects!

We are looking for an AIT Senior RF Engineer with experience in RF system design, integration, testing, and validation activities for space, aerospace, or defense applications to join projects focused on satellite communications payloads, RF architectures, antennas, waveguides, RF distribution networks, and end-to-end RF performance verification during AIT activities.

What will you do?

• Perform RF integration, assembly, integration and testing (AIT) activities for satellite and aerospace systems.
• Execute RF measurements and verification campaigns using spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes, DMMs, power supplies, and other laboratory equipment.
• Analyze RF test results, correlate measurements with system-level performance, and support verification and validation activities.
• Work with electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, RF block diagrams, ICDs, test procedures, and technical documentation while ensuring configuration control and traceability.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, ESD, grounding, contamination control, and cleanroom procedures during hardware integration and testing activities.

Don't worry if you don't meet 100% of the requirements. We encourage you to apply, learn more about our opportunity, and show us what you can bring to the team.

What are we looking for? (Only mandatory ones. ideally up to 6)

• MSc or equivalent degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline.
• Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience in RF engineering, including RF systems, microwave technologies, integration, and testing activities.
• Experience in RF measurement techniques and use of RF laboratory equipment such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes, DMMs, and power supplies.
• Advanced experience in RF technologies within aerospace, space, defense, or satellite communication environments.
• Experience in test planning, preparation, execution, and reporting of RF verification activities.
• Ability to work with technical documentation, test procedures, schematics, wiring diagrams, and applicable industry standards, ensuring compliance and traceability throughout AIT activities.

What do we offer?

• Innovative, high-impact projects: Work with cutting-edge technologies on projects with both national and international impact.
• A career plan tailored to you: Designed to support your professional growth and development.
• Autonomy and flexibility: Freedom to organize your work, with a healthy work-life balance adapted to your needs.
• Stability and long-term opportunities: Join a leading company with more than 60,000 professionals and strong financial stability.
• Annual vacation days plus additional personal leave days.
• Open and transparent work environment: Enjoy direct communication with managers and colleagues in a collaborative setting.
• Continuous learning: Access training through Open University and Udemy for Business (more than 6,000 courses available).
• Employee discounts and benefits: Enjoy special offers on gyms, restaurants, retail stores, leisure activities, and much more.
• Corporate shuttle service with different routes connecting work centers located outside Madrid city (only applicable where relevant).

What does our recruitment process look like?

• Profile review: We assess your experience and skills to determine your fit for the role.
• Initial phone conversation (5-10 minutes): If you receive a call from an unknown number, it may be us! A brief conversation to get to know you and answer any questions.
• Talent Acquisition interview: An opportunity for you to get to know us better - our values, career model, skills framework, and culture - while we explore whether there's a mutual fit.
• Technical interview: Meet the team, learn more about the project and day-to-day responsibilities, and discuss your technical expertise. Short assessments in English and competencies may also be conducted if required.
• Offer and onboarding: If everything goes well, you'll join our team and begin this exciting new chapter with us!

Estimated hiring process duration: 2-3 weeks.

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