Senior RF Space Systems Engineer - Mission-Critical Space

Mount Indie; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Indie in Tempe, AZ, seeks a Sr RF Space Systems Engineer to join the Strategic Space Systems (S3) team, developing full lifecycle space programs for US government and commercial users.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop requirements, architecture, integration, and hardware implementation, supporting high-priority opportunities and system-level solutions for defense and space applications.

Qualifications

• 8+ years Systems Engineering experience with a Master's degree; 12+ years with a Bachelor's degree.
• Experience with interdisciplinary teams including Business Development, Systems, Software, RF circuits, FPGA design.
• Experience in payload and electronics design for space applications with EMI/EMC requirements.
• Strong analytic/mathematics background with system modeling, simulation, and analysis including power and link budgets.
• Strong understanding of requirements definition, flow down, interfaces, test design and risk management.
• Proficiency using RF and systems design tools including MATLAB, ADS, HFSS, and Genesys.
• Experience with Government customers to develop system level requirements and solutions.
• Strong system/software/test background and technical leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop requirements, architecture, integration, and hardware implementation from concept to realization.
• Build multi-function systems in collaboration with customers; support critical defense programs.
• Report into the S3 organization and pursue high-priority opportunities aligned with strategic growth.

Skills

RF design

MATLAB

ADS

HFSS

Genesys

System modeling

EMI/EMC

Systems engineering

Technical leadership

Government contracting

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Master's or PhD preferred

Tools

MBSE Cameo

Job description

Mount Indie in Tempe, AZ, seeks a Sr RF Space Systems Engineer to join the Strategic Space Systems (S3) team, developing full lifecycle space programs for US government and commercial users.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop requirements, architecture, integration, and hardware implementation, supporting high-priority opportunities and system-level solutions for defense and space applications.