Senior Antenna Engineer — Phased Arrays for Satellites

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Company stock options

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Redmond, WA is looking for an Antenna Engineer/Senior to design advanced antenna systems for next generation products. The role involves fabricating prototypes, conducting RF performance analysis, and collaborating with various teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience in RF technologies. The position offers a competitive salary of $160,000 to $225,000 per year, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for long-term incentives.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in RF and antenna research or development.
• 1+ years of experience using 3D EM simulation tools.
• Experience with RF concepts like impedance matching and microwave network analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design advanced antenna and feed systems for next generation products.
• Fabricate and test prototypes of antennas and RF systems.
• Analyze RF performance data and improve designs.

Skills

RF and antenna development

3D EM simulation tools

Programming in Python, C#, C++, MATLAB

Antenna measurement techniques

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Master’s degree or PhD in electrical engineering

Tools

CST

HFSS

AWR

ADS

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Redmond, WA is looking for an Antenna Engineer/Senior to design advanced antenna systems for next generation products. The role involves fabricating prototypes, conducting RF performance analysis, and collaborating with various teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience in RF technologies. The position offers a competitive salary of $160,000 to $225,000 per year, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for long-term incentives.