SpaceX · 4 days ago

Sr. Antenna Engineer, Consumer Hardware

Bastrop, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$160K/yr - $220K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Design, fabricate and characterize prototypes of antennas, feed systems and RF front ends for next generation phased arrays and consumer wireless products

Create electromagnetic simulation models of hardware (antennas, filters, PCB layout) to design and evaluate performance

Work in close collaboration with EE, ME, DSP and software engineers to design and validate RF systems

Create and test phased array alignment solutions

Rapidly develop design validation and production test solutions for high-volume Consumer Products

Write automation software in python to interact with units under test, test equipment, instrumentation, and documentation systems

Qualification

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RF/Antenna ExperienceRadio Test EquipmentPythonC#C++MATLABWireless Communications Systems DesignAntenna TheoryLink Budget AnalysisRF Components UnderstandingMicrowave Frequency Radio Performance CharacterizationExtended Hours WorkProblem Solving CommunicationCross-Functional CollaborationAdaptability

Required

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or other engineering discipline

5+ years of professional RF/Antenna experience with antennas or communication systems

5+ years professional experience with radio test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, vector signal analyzers, vector signal generators, and network analyzers

5+ years of professional programming experience in Python, C#, C++, or MATLAB