CareerPlan

RF Validation Associate (Summer 2027)

San FranciscoFull-time$2k2026-09-26 → 2026-11-10
Based in United StatesU.S. persons only (export control)

Core

Measure and validate performance of RF components (LNAs, power amplifiers, up/down converters, filters, oscillators) and write automation code to speed up measurements.

Role type

Associate RF Validation Engineer (Summer 2027)

Builds

RF hardware components for high-orbit satellites

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Communications / RF Engineering

Required skills

RF concepts (transmission lines, S-parameters, RF building blocks), Python (object-oriented programming), RF measurement equipment operation (spectrum analyzers, signal generators, network analyzers), hardware development

Preferred skills

Antennas and Electromagnetics propagation, Software Defined Radios (SDR), automating RF measurements

Responsibilities

Measure and validate performance of RF components, Write automation code for measurements, Document test plans and measurement methodologies

Seniority

Internship/Summer Associate