Lead High-Speed Hardware Architect for Space Systems

AST SpaceMobile; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 110.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

AST SpaceMobile is seeking a High Speed Systems Engineer Lead to drive design, development, and integration of advanced high-speed electronic systems for satellite and telecom platforms. You will lead architecture decisions and mentor hardware teams.

The role requires hands-on lab work with oscilloscopes, VNAs, and SI/PI simulations, coordinating across FPGA, RF, embedded software, mechanical, and systems engineering teams, and supporting manufacturing and qualification.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required.
• 8+ years in high-speed hardware and systems engineering.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Strong knowledge of SI/PI and transmission line theory.
• Experience with PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, and SerDes.

Responsabilidades

• Lead design and development of high-speed multilayer PCBs with controlled impedance.
• Define system architecture for high-speed digital and mixed-signal platforms.
• Lead development of high-speed interfaces (PCIe, Ethernet, SerDes).
• Drive SI/PI and RF design reviews.
• Oversee schematic capture, layout, and stack-up definitions.
• Supervise SI/PI/RF simulations and hardware validation.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to hardware teams.
• Coordinate with FPGA, RF, embedded software, mechanical, and systems teams.
• Support manufacturing and product qualification activities.
• Drive continuous improvement across hardware development workflows.

Conocimientos

High-speed digital design

PCB development

Signal integrity

Project leadership

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Herramientas

Altium Designer

Cadence Design Systems

HyperLynx

ADS

HFSS

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum Analyzers

Vector Network Analyzers

Descripción del empleo

AST SpaceMobile is seeking a High Speed Systems Engineer Lead to drive design, development, and integration of advanced high-speed electronic systems for satellite and telecom platforms. You will lead architecture decisions and mentor hardware teams.

The role requires hands-on lab work with oscilloscopes, VNAs, and SI/PI simulations, coordinating across FPGA, RF, embedded software, mechanical, and systems engineering teams, and supporting manufacturing and qualification.