Principal Phased Array Antenna Engineer - TeraWave
Core
Design physical hardware for high-frequency phased array antennas serving Blue Origin's in-space communication network (TeraWave) for deep space and Earth connectivity.
Role type
Principal Phased Array Antenna Engineer (Technical Lead)
Builds
Space-qualified RF hardware for satellite communications
Domain
Aerospace / RF Engineering / Electromagnetics
Required skills
electromagnetic theory, phased array design, RF system architecture, EM simulation, hardware lifecycle management, mentorship
Preferred skills
mm-Wave design, RFIC/MMIC technologies, array calibration, patent/publication record
Technologies
HFSS, CST, TICRA
Responsibilities
Define system-level RF architectures and beamforming trades; guide EM simulations for array optimization; oversee hardware fabrication and environmental qualification; mentor engineers and drive design reviews.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic ownership
