Senior RF Systems Engineer - Spacecraft Communications

Blue Origin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 130,706 - 182,987; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Stock options for regular employees

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an RF Systems Engineer III to develop spacecraft communications systems based in Seattle, WA. In this role, you will work closely with the Chief Communications Architect to create RF system architectures and specifications for various space programs.

This position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, along with significant experience in RF systems. Relocation assistance is available, and the role involves less than 25% travel.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in RF systems engineering.
• Experience in developing RF link budgets.
• Strong knowledge of spacecraft TT&C subsystem architectures.

Responsibilities

• Develop RF communications system architectures for spacecraft.
• Maintain RF link budgets for space communications.
• Support RF systems analysis and trade studies.

Skills

RF systems engineering

Systems analysis

Communication skills

Technical documentation

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Python

STK

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an RF Systems Engineer III to develop spacecraft communications systems based in Seattle, WA. In this role, you will work closely with the Chief Communications Architect to create RF system architectures and specifications for various space programs.

This position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, along with significant experience in RF systems. Relocation assistance is available, and the role involves less than 25% travel.