RF Engineer, Radar Payload Team
Core
Maintain, update, and evolve RF hardware for high-quality Earth observation radar payloads.
Role type
Senior IC RF Engineer (Spaceborne Radar)
Builds
X-band and above RF circuits and radar payload systems for space-based ISR
Domain
Aerospace / Defense / Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)
Required skills
RF hardware design, RF measurements and troubleshooting, VNA/spectrum analyzer usage, PCB design (Altium), RF simulation (ADS, HFSS, CST), RF fundamentals (linearity, noise figure, phase noise)
Preferred skills
Python for automation, radar payload/spaceborne RF systems experience, high-power RF or low-noise receiver design, ECSS/MIL qualification standards
Technologies
Altium, ADS, HFSS, CST, VNA, spectrum analyzers, signal generators
Responsibilities
Support maintenance and continuous improvement of RF hardware systems; Design, simulate, and validate RF circuits; Perform lab testing, debugging, and root-cause analysis; Run EM and circuit simulations; Create and review schematics and PCB layouts; Support verification activities and test plans; Produce technical documentation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
