EVONA ยท 7 hours ago
Senior RF Engineer
Orange County, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expEVONA is a company focused on space technology, and they are seeking a Senior RF Engineer to be responsible for the RF design for a remote sensing payload. The role involves analyzing and optimizing RF design for Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) payloads, leading the design of complex systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project specifications.
Staffing & Recruiting
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Analyze and optimize RF design for Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) payloads while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project specifications
Lead the design of complex systems involving high-speed digitizers, low-noise RF circuits, FPGAs, and embedded processors
Work closely with SAR Engineers to test and validate SAR payloads and data collections
Conduct detailed RF analysis for antennas and antenna arrays
Create RF subsystem requirements and derive engineering requirements to meet project goals
Perform microwave analysis using Python or similar tools
Generate documentation and effectively communicate technical information to audiences of varying technical ability
Contribute technical writing to RFIs, RFPs, and other business capture activities
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar field
8+ years of experience in a similar engineering role (RF Engineering, Electrical Engineering)
4+ years of experience in a spacecraft engineering discipline
4+ years of experience in high-speed electronics and RF design
Experience in anechoic testing with phased antenna arrays
Expertise in RF test automation and data analysis
Expertise in electromagnetics, RF, and antenna theory
Familiarity with SAR imaging concepts and system design
Mastery of signal processing fundamentals, including the manipulation of complex-valued data
Must be a US person with a current TS/SCI clearance or ability to pursue one
Preferred
4+ years of hands-on experience in SAR payload design and integration
Experience with assembly, integration, and testing for spacecraft/payloads
Experience with embedded programming (C/C++) and FPGA design tools (Verilog/VHDL)
Background in software configuration management (SCM) and CI/CD pipelines
Experience in Python or scripting languages for test automation
Experience with formal verification and validation of space-rated systems
Company
EVONA
We believe in the evolution of knowledge and the progression of people - it is so core to our business, it's the meaning of our name: EVO - to evolve, ONA - people.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jack Madley
Co-Founder
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