Senior RF Engineer — Space GNSS & RF Systems

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

Job summary

A leading navigational intelligence company in Burlingame, California, is seeking a Senior RF Engineer to design and optimize RF systems for their next-generation GNSS system. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of RF engineering experience and expertise in antenna design and testing. This role involves ensuring high-accuracy RF broadcasts and collaborating with teams. Candidates must comply with U.S. government export regulations and be U.S. citizens or residents. A dynamic and inclusive work environment is emphasized.

Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years of RF engineering experience.
• Hands-on experience with RF test set-ups and calibrations.
• Ability to analyze and interpret RF test data.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing RF systems for GNSS.
• Ensuring the end-to-end RF broadcast system delivers high accuracy.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on projects.

Skills

Understanding of electromagnetic principles

Ability to interpret PCBA schematics

Hands-on experience with RF test equipment

Knowledge of performance metrics for RF systems

Experience with antenna design/testing

RF design experience in L-Band, S-Band, C Band

Effective communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Tools

Altium

Ansys HFSS

Keysight ADS

AWR Microwave Office

Job description

A leading navigational intelligence company in Burlingame, California, is seeking a Senior RF Engineer to design and optimize RF systems for their next-generation GNSS system. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of RF engineering experience and expertise in antenna design and testing. This role involves ensuring high-accuracy RF broadcasts and collaborating with teams. Candidates must comply with U.S. government export regulations and be U.S. citizens or residents. A dynamic and inclusive work environment is emphasized.