Space RF Systems Integration & Test Engineer

AST SpaceMobile; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AST SpaceMobile seeks a System Integration and Test Engineer to support advanced communications and aerospace programs. You will integrate complex hardware and software subsystems and perform system‑level testing to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance with requirements.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in EE/CE with RF emphasis and 0–3 years in RF or communications, with hands‑on experience with spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and test automation. U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in electrical or computer engineering with RF emphasis.
• 0–3 years of experience in communications or RF systems.
• Coursework in RF/microwave circuit design and antenna theory.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute system integration and testing activities for advanced communications platforms.
• Perform hands-on integration of hardware and software subsystems and resolve interface issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define integration requirements and address challenges.
• Conduct system-level testing in labs and field/OTA scenarios.
• Analyze results and document findings with actionable recommendations.
• Maintain test scripts and automate testing processes.

Skills

RF engineering

Systems testing

Test automation

Documentation

Education

Bachelors in Electrical/Computer Engineering (RF emphasis)

Tools

Spectrum analyzers

Signal generators

Network analyzers

Power meters

Arbitrary waveform generators

Job description

AST SpaceMobile seeks a System Integration and Test Engineer to support advanced communications and aerospace programs. You will integrate complex hardware and software subsystems and perform system‑level testing to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance with requirements.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in EE/CE with RF emphasis and 0–3 years in RF or communications, with hands‑on experience with spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and test automation. U.S.