RF Hardware Engineer Associate — Summer 2027

Telemetry Today LLC; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Astranis is hiring an Associate RF Hardware Engineer Summer 2027 to work on RF subsystems for spacecraft. You will design, simulate, implement, and test RF hardware for microwave frequencies, shaping components that go into our satellites destined for space.

The role offers hands-on experience with RF hardware, RF measurements, and collaboration across teams to deliver reliable space-rated systems. This paid summer internship is anchored in a high-tech space environment.

Qualifications

• Passion for hardware development in a fast-paced environment.
• Hold a four-year degree in electrical engineering, physics, applied physics, or related technical field.
• Deep knowledge of basic RF concepts, such as transmission lines, impedance matching, filter design, and active RF circuits.
• Hands-on experience in designing, building, and testing RF hardware for microwave frequencies.
• Experience with RF simulation tools (ADS or HFSS).
• Experience taking RF measurements with spectrum analyzers, signal generators, network analyzers, etc.
• Don't meet them all? Please apply even if you do not meet all these criteria.

Responsibilities

• Design, simulate, implement, and measure passive/active RF sub-systems at microwave frequencies.
• Integrate these systems into the spacecraft by working closely with the rest of the team.

Skills

RF concepts

Hands-on design

RF measurements

Python

Education

B.S. in EE/Physics

Tools

ADS

HFSS

Job description

Astranis is hiring an Associate RF Hardware Engineer Summer 2027 to work on RF subsystems for spacecraft. You will design, simulate, implement, and test RF hardware for microwave frequencies, shaping components that go into our satellites destined for space.

The role offers hands-on experience with RF hardware, RF measurements, and collaboration across teams to deliver reliable space-rated systems. This paid summer internship is anchored in a high-tech space environment.