Senior RF Engineer, Interplanetary Communications

Relativity Space; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity

Generous PTO and sick leave policy

Annual learning and development stipend

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Long Beach, California is seeking an experienced RF Engineer to design, test, and operate cutting-edge RF systems for deep-space communication. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering and over 5 years of relevant experience. This role involves direct collaboration with various engineering teams and offers a chance to push the boundaries of technology in a highly technical and innovative environment. Compensation ranges from $159,000 to $204,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in RF communication system architecture.
• Experience with selection and design of RF systems.
• Hands-on testing with integrated spacecraft RF systems.

Responsibilities

• Own the architecture, design, development, and operation of RF systems.
• Work hands-on across the full lifecycle of RF integration.
• Solve engineering challenges for deep-space communication.

Skills

RF architecture & link budgets

Antenna design and analysis

Hands-on testing with RF lab equipment

Communicating technical topics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Spectrum analyzers

VNAs

SDRs

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Long Beach, California is seeking an experienced RF Engineer to design, test, and operate cutting-edge RF systems for deep-space communication. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering and over 5 years of relevant experience. This role involves direct collaboration with various engineering teams and offers a chance to push the boundaries of technology in a highly technical and innovative environment. Compensation ranges from $159,000 to $204,000 based on experience.