RF Test Engineer

GALAXEYE SPACE SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

GALAXEYE SPACE SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED seeks an experienced RF Test Engineer to lead RF characterization across modules and systems. You will develop test plans, perform measurements with VNA, spectrum analyzers, and RF generators, and verify a range of RF paths including T/R modules, PA, LNA, and beamformers.

Collaboration with software, FPGA, mechanical, and production teams is essential. Ideally, you have hands-on RF test experience, familiarity with OrCAD Capture, ADS, MATLAB, and Python,

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with RF test equipment (VNA, spectrum/signal analyzer, RF signal generator, power meter, oscilloscope).
• OrCAD Capture schematic development and RF PCB layout review experience.
• Strong understanding of RF measurement techniques and component characterization.
• Experience with radar/subsystem RF testing and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Develop RF test plans, procedures, matrices and acceptance criteria.
• Perform RF tests at module, subsystem and system levels; measure key parameters (gain, return loss, IP3, noise figure, harmonics).
• Test RF chains (T/R modules, PA, LNA, PLL/synthesizer, mixers, filters, switches, beamformers).
• Coordinate with software/FPGA, mechanical, and production teams; prepare test reports and fault analysis.

Skills

RF measurement techniques

Troubleshooting

Test planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

OrCAD Capture

RF PCB layout review

ADS

MATLAB

Python

Job description

GALAXEYE SPACE SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED | Full time

At GalaxEyeSpace, we are pioneering the next generation of Earth observation solutionswith our cutting-edge satellite technology. As a fast-growing space-techstartup, our mission is to revolutionize the way we gather, process, anddeliver geospatial intelligence. In this journey, we are people with strong hands-on experiencewith RF measurement equipment, troubleshooting and verification againsttechnical requirements. Join us to become a part of an agile, high-impact teamworking at the forefront of space innovation.

• Develop RF test plans, testprocedures, test matrices and acceptance criteria.
  
• Perform module, subsystemand system-level RF testing and characterization.
  
• Measure gain, insertionloss, return loss/VSWR, P1dB, IP3, noise figure, harmonics, spurious,isolation, phase noise and frequency accuracy.
  
• Test RF chains including T/Rmodules, PA, LNA, PLL/synthesizer, mixers, filters, switches, up/downconverters and beamformers.
  
• Perform RF calibration,channel-to-channel amplitude/phase verification and RF path validation.
  
• Develop RF test setups andtroubleshoot hardware, LO, clock, power and signal-chain issues.
  
• Support integration,qualification, ATP/QTP and production acceptance testing.
  
• Prepare test reports,failure analysis, requirement compliance and technical documentation.
  
• Coordinate withdigital/FPGA, software, mechanical, system and production teams.
  
• Coordinate with PCB/layoutengineers to ensure schematic-to-layout implementation complies with RF designand manufacturing requirements.
  
• Guide and review RF PCBlayout and routing for controlled impedance, grounding, shielding, isolation,return-current paths, RF component placement and signal integrity.
  
• Create RF schematics inOrCAD Capture, including RF signal paths, bias networks, power distribution,control interfaces and test points.
  

Requirements

• Hands-on experience withVNA, spectrum/signal analyzer, RF signal generator, power meter andoscilloscope. OrCAD Capture schematic development and RF PCB layout reviewexperience.
  
• Strong understanding of RFmeasurement techniques and RF component characterization.
  
• Experience in RFsubsystem/radar testing and troubleshooting.
  
• Working knowledge of ADS, MATLABor Python is desirable.
  
• Experience in radar, AESA, SAR, EW, satelliteor other high-performance RF systems.
  
• Experience with T/R module and phased-array RFtesting is preferred.
  
• Typical experience: 3-5 years in RF testing,RF characterization or RF system verification.
  
  
• Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge space missions.
  
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment.
  
• Exposure to advanced radar, embedded systems, and spacecraft technologies.