Lead RF Engineer, Satellite Front-End (Remote)

Front Door Defense; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company stock options

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA

FSA

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plans

Job summary

CesiumAstro is seeking a Principal RF Engineer I in Melbourne, FL to lead board-level and system-level RF electronics design for satellite phased-array payloads. You will own RF circuits, modules, and systems from concept through testing, including schematic design, PCB routing, and simulations.

The role requires expert CST/ADS proficiency, Altium, and strong communication skills. The candidate will contribute to beamformers, frequency synthesizers, and RF front ends for space systems, with an

Qualifications

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Responsibilities

• Design RF circuits, modules and systems through all development phases
• Create schematic diagrams and PCB layouts for RF front ends
• Work on phased array concepts including beamformers, converters and synthesizers
• Lead design reviews and mentor junior engineers
• Prepare test plans and perform validation on hardware in lab and in-flight environments

Skills

RF design

Lab instrumentation

Communication

Python

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (preferred)

Tools

CST

ADS

Altium

Vector Network Analyzers

Spectrum Analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Signal Generators

Job description

CesiumAstro is seeking a Principal RF Engineer I in Melbourne, FL to lead board-level and system-level RF electronics design for satellite phased-array payloads. You will own RF circuits, modules, and systems from concept through testing, including schematic design, PCB routing, and simulations.

The role requires expert CST/ADS proficiency, Altium, and strong communication skills. The candidate will contribute to beamformers, frequency synthesizers, and RF front ends for space systems, with an