Senior RF Engineer for Spacecraft & Phased-Array Systems

CesiumAstro; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 133,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

company stock options

health

dental

vision

HSA

FSA

life

disability

retirement plans

Job summary

CesiumAstro is seeking a Senior RF Engineer to design and analyze RF hardware for satellites and aerospace platforms. You will oversee board-level RF circuits, from schematic to PCB layout, including simulations and testing, with a focus on phased arrays and communications links.

The role demands strong written and verbal communication and the ability to work in a startup-like, autonomous environment while interacting with customers and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum 5 years in RF electronics design, analysis, testing and troubleshooting.
• Experience with CST and ADS, and Altium for schematic capture and layout.
• Hands-on with vector/network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators and oscilloscopes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Own RF circuits and systems through all development phases from concept to in-orbit support.
• Create block diagrams, detailed schematics, PCB layout and routing, simulations and test design.
• Present design reviews to customers and the executive team and contribute to proposals.

Skills

RF circuit design

Board-level schematic design

PCB layout

Lab instrumentation

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CST

ADS

Altium

Job description

CesiumAstro is seeking a Senior RF Engineer to design and analyze RF hardware for satellites and aerospace platforms. You will oversee board-level RF circuits, from schematic to PCB layout, including simulations and testing, with a focus on phased arrays and communications links.

The role demands strong written and verbal communication and the ability to work in a startup-like, autonomous environment while interacting with customers and cross-functional teams.