Senior RF Engineer, Radar Payload Team
Core
Own end-to-end RF hardware development for ICEYE's radar payloads to enable high-performance SAR capabilities for space-based ISR.
Role type
Senior IC RF hardware engineer (space/radar)
Builds
Flight-ready RF subsystems for synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite payloads
Domain
Aerospace / Defense / Earth Observation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
RF hardware design, RF lab expertise (measurement/debugging), RF simulation (ADS, HFSS, CST), PCB design (Altium), RF fundamentals (linearity, noise figure, phase noise), system lifecycle ownership, Python for automation
Preferred skills
Radar payload experience, spaceborne RF systems, aerospace/defense hardware, ECSS/MIL-STD qualification standards, antenna systems, RF packaging, high-power/low-noise design
Technologies
ADS, HFSS, CST, Altium, Python
Responsibilities
Design and validate RF circuits for X-band and above; execute hands-on lab work including bring-up and debugging; create and review schematics and PCB layouts; define verification strategies and test plans; mentor engineers and drive technical decisions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership
