RF Hardware Intern (Summer 2027)
Core
Design, simulate, implement, and measure passive/active RF sub-systems at microwave frequencies for spacecraft integration.
Role type
RF Hardware Intern
Builds
RF sub-systems (LNAs, power amplifiers, up/down converters, filters, oscillators) for satellites
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Communications / RF Engineering
Required skills
RF circuit design, microwave frequency hardware, RF simulation (ADS/HFSS), RF measurement instrumentation, transmission line theory, impedance matching, filter design
Preferred skills
Antennas and electromagnetics propagation, Software Defined Radios (SDR), PCB design (Altium), Python programming, automated RF measurement
Technologies
ADS, HFSS, Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, Network Analyzers, Altium, Python
Responsibilities
Design and simulate RF sub-systems; Implement and measure hardware components; Integrate systems into spacecraft
Seniority
Intern