Senior RF Design Engineer
March 16
🏢 In-office - San Francisco
Description
• Design, simulate, implement, and measure active and passive RF sub-systems at microwave frequencies • Be responsible for hardware designs from requirements definition through manufacturing, bring-up, and qualification testing • Integrate these systems into the spacecraft by working closely with the rest of the team • Specify, procure, and integrate third party vendor hardware • Assist in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates to our rapidly-growing team
Requirements
• BS in electrical engineering, physics, applied physics, or equivalent • Passion for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development • 6+ years of experience • Deep knowledge of fundamental RF concepts, such as RF circuit analysis, amplifier design, noise, linearity, radio architectures, etc • Hands-on experience in designing, building, and testing RF hardware for microwave frequencies • Proven completion of product from concept to production • Experience with RF simulation tools (ADS, Cadence, HFSS, etc) • Experience with PCB design, layout and simulation (Altium or similar) • MS or PhD in electrical engineering, physics, applied physics, or equivalent (Bonus) • Experience with system in package (SiP), multi-chip modules (MCM), packaged RF hybrids, etc (Bonus) • Experience developing communications satellite payloads (Bonus) • Experience designing SSPAs or implementing SSPA-based phased arrays (Bonus) • Experience with designing high reliability electronics for harsh environments such as space or automotive (Bonus) • Antennas and Electromagnetics propagation knowledge and background (Bonus) • Experience with Software Defined Radios and associated skillset (mixed signal, high speed digital) (Bonus) • Familiarity with Python or other scripting languages used for automating test instruments (Bonus)
Benefits
• Equity in the form of incentive stock options • Performance bonuses • High quality company-subsidized healthcare • Disability and life insurance benefits • Flexible PTO • 401(K) retirement • Free on-site catered meals
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