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Staff Satellite RF Electrical Engineer

Saratoga, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2025-01-27 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design and test RF hardware for low Earth orbit satellite communications equipment to enable hyper-scaled IoT deployments.

Role type

Staff RF Electrical Engineer (Satellite Systems)

Builds

RF PCBA designs, flight-ready satellite communication hardware

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Communications / RF Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

RF electrical circuit design, schematic capture, PCB layout, RF circuit analysis, simulation, testing, LNA/PA/filter/mixer design, high-speed DAC/ADC design

Preferred skills

Antenna design, wireless RF links, power/digital/analog circuit design, space environment/radiation mitigation, FPGA design, Python/Tcl scripting

Technologies

Altium Designer, HFSS, ADS, SPICE, VNAs, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes

Responsibilities

Own RF PCBA designs from clean sheet to flight, develop PCBA requirements and architectures, design RF circuits and perform simulations, conduct design reviews, support production manufacturing

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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