Hybrid RF Engineer for Satellite Systems

ICEYE; Valencia; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ICEYE is seeking a Radio Frequency Engineer in Valencia, Spain to design and test satellite RF hardware and microwave systems. You will own link-budget analysis, PCB design, component selection, and advanced measurements, collaborating with cross-functional teams across the Space Systems department.

You'll diagnose failures with root-cause analysis, support satellites in orbit, and drive projects from a technical standpoint within a multicultural, hybrid-work environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in RF/Communications/Signal/Electrical engineering.
• 5+ years in RF and microwave engineering (PCB, link budget, components).
• Familiar with measurement equipment and advanced measurements.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging; root-cause analysis.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English (written and spoken).
• Independent worker but also a cooperative team player in a multicultural environment.
• Ability to drive a new project from the technical side with cross-domain collaboration.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Willingness to be involved in the whole life cycle of the satellite.

Responsibilities

• Design and test satellite RF hardware and microwave systems.
• Tackle challenges of new space engineering and push satellite capabilities.
• Conduct link-budget analysis and component selection.
• Provide hands-on technical support for the expanding satellite fleet.

Skills

RF engineering

Link budget

PCB design

Advanced measurements

Root-cause analysis

English fluency

Independent work

Multicultural fit

Project lifecycle

Troubleshooting

Education

RF/Communications degree

Tools

Altium

CST

Python

Job description

ICEYE is seeking a Radio Frequency Engineer in Valencia, Spain to design and test satellite RF hardware and microwave systems. You will own link-budget analysis, PCB design, component selection, and advanced measurements, collaborating with cross-functional teams across the Space Systems department.

You'll diagnose failures with root-cause analysis, support satellites in orbit, and drive projects from a technical standpoint within a multicultural, hybrid-work environment.