Hybrid RF Engineer — Satellite Communications

Leaf Space S.r.l.; Lomazzo; Hybrid; EUR 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible working time

Hybrid work policy

Job summary

Leaf Space S.r.l. is seeking an RF Engineer – Satellite Communications to join its growing team in Lomazzo, Italy. The role focuses on integration, validation, and testing of satellite ground segment systems to ensure RF compatibility and mission readiness.

You will work with cross-functional teams and customers, testing RF systems, configuring equipment, and delivering technical reports. The position offers a hybrid setup with up to two remote days per week and a competitive annual salary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in RF or telecommunications engineering.
• Experience with satellite communication systems or ground segment operations.
• Strong understanding of RF systems and testing methodologies.
• Experience working with Linux/Ubuntu environments.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform RF compatibility testing between ground segment systems and satellites.
• Support integration and validation of new features and services.
• Configure, operate, and maintain RF test equipment.
• Manage customer-provided hardware (e.g., transceivers, engineering models).
• Develop and execute test procedures and produce technical test reports.
• Collaborate with software, DSP, and operations teams.
• Provide technical support to customers during RF test campaigns.

Skills

RF engineering

Satellite communications

Linux/Ubuntu

English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications / Electronics / Aerospace

Tools

Safran tools

Python

Job description

Leaf Space S.r.l. is seeking an RF Engineer – Satellite Communications to join its growing team in Lomazzo, Italy. The role focuses on integration, validation, and testing of satellite ground segment systems to ensure RF compatibility and mission readiness.

You will work with cross-functional teams and customers, testing RF systems, configuring equipment, and delivering technical reports. The position offers a hybrid setup with up to two remote days per week and a competitive annual salary.