Senior RF Engineer, Space GNSS & RF Systems

Xona; Burlingame (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Xona is seeking a Lead RF Engineer in Burlingame, California, to design and optimize RF systems integral to our next-generation GNSS system. This role involves ensuring high accuracy and precision in our RF broadcast services, working closely with teams for project success.

The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of RF engineering principles, experience with PCB design tools, and excellent problem-solving abilities, along with a proactive attitude. A commitment to diversity and inclusion is a core tenet at Xona for all applicants.

Qualifications

• Understanding of electromagnetic principles behind radio frequency communications.
• Hands-on experience using RF test equipment and calibrations.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize RF systems for GNSS.
• Ensure end-to-end RF broadcast system performance.
• Support off-site testing events as necessary.

Skills

Electromagnetic principles

PCB schematics interpretation

RF test equipment usage

Antenna design/testing

RF circuit simulation tools

RF design experience

Problem-solving skills

Tools

Altium

Ansys HFSS

Keysight ADS

AWR Microwave Office

Job description

Xona is seeking a Lead RF Engineer in Burlingame, California, to design and optimize RF systems integral to our next-generation GNSS system. This role involves ensuring high accuracy and precision in our RF broadcast services, working closely with teams for project success.

The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of RF engineering principles, experience with PCB design tools, and excellent problem-solving abilities, along with a proactive attitude. A commitment to diversity and inclusion is a core tenet at Xona for all applicants.