Electrical Engineer, RF Payloads - TeraWave
Core
Design RF payload hardware for high-speed satellite communications, integrating digital logic with phased array antenna systems to deliver 6 Tbps global connectivity.
Role type
Senior IC electrical engineer (RF payload hardware)
Builds
RF payload hardware for TeraWave satellite constellation
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Communications
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
HDI PCB design, power system design (PoE, DC-DC, PMICs), EDA tools (Altium, Cadence), RF concepts (impedance matching, shielding), hardware debugging (scopes, VNAs), lifecycle support
Preferred skills
Satellite communication protocols, FPGA/SoC architecture (Xilinx, Intel), regulatory compliance testing, thermal management for high-power density
Technologies
Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro, Xilinx/AMD Zynq, Intel FPGAs, VNAs, spectrum analyzers
Responsibilities
Develop multi-layer HDI PCB designs, design efficient power systems, perform simulation and EMI analysis, lead physical bring-up and lab testing
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
