Space RF Systems Engineer

Axiom Space Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial space company based in Houston is seeking a Radio Systems Engineer to design and integrate communication systems for their space modules. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and have over 7 years of experience in radio systems design, particularly in the context of space missions. Strong problem-solving skills and collaboration abilities are essential. This role requires working with cross-functional teams and managing complex integrations for communication systems used in human spaceflight.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in radio systems design and test, preferably in space missions.
• Experience with test equipment for communication systems.
• Familiarity with protocols like Ethernet, RS232, I2C, SPI.

Responsibilities

• Design radio communication systems for space modules.
• Calculate RF link budgets and analyze system performance.
• Coordinate integration of communication components.

Skills

Radio systems design

Cross-functional problem-solving

Organizational skills

Time management

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Spectrum analyzers

Vector network analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Multi-meters

Function generators

Power supplies

Job description

A leading commercial space company based in Houston is seeking a Radio Systems Engineer to design and integrate communication systems for their space modules. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and have over 7 years of experience in radio systems design, particularly in the context of space missions. Strong problem-solving skills and collaboration abilities are essential. This role requires working with cross-functional teams and managing complex integrations for communication systems used in human spaceflight.