Senior RF Design Engineer San Francisco
3 weeks ago
Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highlysophisticated customers across the globelarge enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military.
With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1B of commercial contracts.
Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. As an RF Engineer you will be responsible for design, qualification, and procurement of active RF electronics (frequency converters, SSPAs, LNAs, PLLs, etc.) in the RF front end of satellite payloads. You will work closely with mechanical, payload systems, electrical, and software engineers to achieve overall system requirements in your designs.
Design, simulate, implement, and measure active and passive RF subsystems at microwave frequencies, including SSPAs, LNAs, power amplifiers, up/down converters, oscillators, filters, etc.
Be responsible for hardware designs from requirements definition through manufacturing, bringup, and qualification testing.
BS in electrical engineering, physics, applied physics, or equivalent.
~ Passion for hardware development, including working in a fastpaced environment and handson design and development.
~Deep knowledge of fundamental RF concepts, such as RF circuit analysis, amplifier design, noise, linearity, radio architectures, etc.
~ Handson experience in designing, building, and testing RF hardware for microwave frequencies.
~ Experience with PCB design, layout and simulation (Altium or similar).
Bonus
MS or PhD in electrical engineering, physics, applied physics, or equivalent.
Experience designing highreliability electronics for harsh environments such as space or automotive.
Experience with SoftwareDefined Radios and associated skillset (mixed signal, highspeed digital).
Familiarity with Python or other scripting languages used for automating test instruments.
All our positions offer a compensation package that includes equity and robust benefits.
Base pay is a single component of Astraniss total rewards package, which may also include equity in the form of incentive stock options; highquality companysubsidized healthcare, disability, and life insurance benefits; flexible PTO; 401(k) retirement; Astranis pay ranges are informed and defined through professionalgrade salary surveys and compensation data sources. S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.As set forth in Astraniss Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.
We are a federal contractor or subcontractor and must provide equal employment opportunity to qualified people with disabilities. We are legally required to assess eligibility for qualified individuals with disabilities during the application process.
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