RF Systems Leader for Aerospace & Defense

Axiom Space

Houston (TX)

Hybrid

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Axiom Space in Houston seeks a bold Manager, Radio Communications to lead the design, development, integration, and testing of advanced RF systems for aerospace platforms. You will guide a team of RF, systems, and communications engineers, driving technical excellence and on-time delivery across programs.

The role requires deep RF expertise, strong leadership, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, customers, and suppliers in a fast-paced environment, while adhering to

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Telecommunications, Aerospace or related field.
  • 8+ years in RF communications or related industry; 3+ years leading teams.
  • Strong knowledge of RF architecture, link budgets, antennas, and spectrum management.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design, development, integration, and deployment of RF systems for aerospace platforms.
  • Mentor RF, systems, and communications engineers; drive technical excellence.
  • Define architecture, requirements, and performance specs to meet objectives.
  • Oversee testing, modeling, and validation of RF solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with aerospace, government, and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with program management, engineering, manufacturing, and customers.

Skills

RF system design
Leadership experience
Regulatory compliance
RF modeling & simulation
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Master’s degree preferred

Tools

ANSYS HFSS
Keysight PathWave ADR
Cadence
MATLAB RF Toolbox
ADIsimRF

Job description

Axiom Space in Houston seeks a bold Manager, Radio Communications to lead the design, development, integration, and testing of advanced RF systems for aerospace platforms. You will guide a team of RF, systems, and communications engineers, driving technical excellence and on-time delivery across programs.

The role requires deep RF expertise, strong leadership, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, customers, and suppliers in a fast-paced environment, while adhering to

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