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CesiumAstro · 22 hours ago

Principal RF Engineer II

CesiumAstro is a company that develops innovative communication systems for satellites and aerospace platforms. They are seeking a Principal RF Engineer II to lead RF electronics design, including the development of phased array communication systems, from concept through to in-orbit support.

AerospaceDronesSatellite CommunicationSpace Travel
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Growth Opportunities
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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 designVector network analyzersSpectrum analyzersSignal generatorsOscilloscopesPythonAntenna designEMI/EMC designCommunication skills

Required

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

Preferred

Python or other programming languages
Aerospace electronics design, development, and qualification
Worst-case circuit analysis, failure method and criticality analyses, and reliability analysis
Antenna design
EMI/EMC design and mitigation techniques

Benefits

Company stock options
Health
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HSA
FSA
Life
Disability
Retirement plans

Company

CesiumAstro

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CesiumAstro provides out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space or airborne platforms.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$185.24M
Key Investors
Trousdale VenturesAirbus Ventures
2024-06-18Series B· $65M
2024-02-13Series Unknown· $30M
2023-01-26Series Unknown· $2.09M
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