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CesiumAstro · 3 months ago

Principal RF Engineer I

Westminster, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$150K/yr - $200K/yr

9+ years exp

CesiumAstro is a company that pioneers communication systems for satellites and aerospace platforms. They are seeking a Principal RF Engineer I to design and develop RF circuits and systems, including phased array communication systems, while also mentoring junior engineers and engaging in proposal writing.

AerospaceDronesSatellite CommunicationSpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for RF circuits, modules, and systems through all phases of the development process

Proficient in board-level schematic design and PCB layout of RF circuits, system-level communications concepts such as link budgets and modulation schemes, and end-to-end RF product development

Responsible for RF system and hardware designs from initial concept through requirements definition, architecture definition, part selection, detailed design, analysis, manufacturing, testing, qualification, and in-orbit support of Cesium's products

Hardware design tasks will include block diagrams, detailed schematics, PCB layout and routing, simulations, and test design

Present engineering design review materials to customers and executive team, as well as participate in proposal-writing efforts

Qualification

RF electronics designBoard-level schematic designPCB layoutSimulation tools CSTSimulation tools ADSAerospace electronics designPython programmingAntenna designEMI/EMC designCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State

Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Electrical Engineering (EE) from an accredited university or institution

Minimum of 9 years of industry experience in design and analysis of RF electronics and systems

Expert-level proficiency in professional simulation tools such as CST and ADS, as well as EDA tools such as Altium

Extensive hands-on experience with lab instruments such as vector network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and oscilloscopes

Excellent written and verbal communication skills