Senior RF & Satellite Systems Engineer

Lynk Global; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading satellite communications company in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Principal RF/Electrical Engineer to design and optimize satellite communication systems. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in developing space payload hardware and software, with proficiency in RF link budget analysis and wireless communication design. This role includes working with cutting-edge technology to connect billions of people globally. Competitive salary and full-time position offered.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience with space payload hardware/software.
• Thorough understanding of RF components.
• Hands-on RF Front End design experience.

Responsibilities

• Support design of satellite communications systems hardware and software.
• Develop link budget analyses and simulations.
• Interface with Systems Engineering team.

Skills

RF link budget

Wireless communication systems

Antenna theory

Testing RF systems

Programming (C++, Python)

Linux proficiency

Electrical design software

Microcontroller programming

Education

Bachelor’s degree in RF or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

ADS

SolidWorks

Spectrum analyzers

VNA

Job description

A leading satellite communications company in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Principal RF/Electrical Engineer to design and optimize satellite communication systems. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in developing space payload hardware and software, with proficiency in RF link budget analysis and wireless communication design. This role includes working with cutting-edge technology to connect billions of people globally. Competitive salary and full-time position offered.