Postdoctoral Researcher in Microwave and Antenna Engineering for CubeSat Applications
Core
Design, model, and optimize microwave circuits and shape-morphing antennas for CubeSat applications using additive manufacturing and 4D printing.
Role type
Postdoctoral Researcher (IC)
Builds
Advanced microwave and antenna prototypes for CubeSat missions
Domain
Aerospace / Microwave Engineering / Additive Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
electromagnetic theory, microwave engineering, antenna theory, full-wave electromagnetic simulation, additive manufacturing, materials characterisation, experimental validation, system-level engineering
Preferred skills
satellite system integration, reconfigurable/shape-morphing antenna technologies, 4D printing, smart materials modelling, phased-array antennas, beam steering, student supervision
Technologies
CST Studio Suite, Ansys HFSS, Keysight ADS
Responsibilities
Design and optimize microwave circuits and antennas; conduct full-wave electromagnetic simulation; develop and fabricate 3D/4D-printed antenna prototypes; perform electrical and materials characterisation; integrate and test hardware; demonstrate antenna functions like beam steering; mentor research students; contribute to publications and technical reports.
Seniority
Postdoctoral Researcher (Level A or Level B)