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Senior RF/Microwave Engineer

2 months ago


Redmond, Washington, United States SpaceX Full time
RF/Microwave Engineer Role at SpaceX

At SpaceX, we're pushing the boundaries of space technology to make humanity a multi-planetary species. As a RF/Microwave Engineer, you'll play a critical role in developing cutting-edge RFICs for deployment in space and ground infrastructures around the globe.

Responsibilities:
  • Simulate and model RF front-end systems, working with system architects, modem/DSP and ASIC engineers to partition functions between hardware and software domains
  • Derive RF HW specifications for the RF system and RF blocks
  • Develop RF/microwave circuits, components, MMICs, board and packages
  • Evaluate and characterize prototypes and RF components
  • Characterize and analyze full radio performance
  • Assist in the development of automated test equipment for lab measurements
  • Work with manufacturing engineers on production testing of RF avionics components and systems
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
  • 2+ years of research and/or industry experience in RF/microwave circuit design
  • Master's degree or PhD in an engineering discipline with emphasis in RF/microwave circuits or electromagnetic theory
  • Experience with design of linear and non-linear circuits such as power amplifiers, low noise amplifiers, mixers, filters and PLLs
  • Thorough understanding of RF passive components
  • Familiar with radio related test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, vector signal analyzers, vector signal generator, network analyzers
  • Experience characterizing radio performance at microwave frequencies
  • Knowledge of digital communication systems, spread spectrum, single and multi-carrier techniques and modulation types such as QPSK, APSK and QAM
  • RF/microwave design using ADS, HFSS, AWR or similar
  • Understanding of electromagnetic propagation and antenna systems
  • Schematic and layout using Altium Designer or other PCB design tools
  • Experience in Matlab, Python, C++ or equivalent tools for modeling and analyzing RF systems
  • Python and/or LabVIEW programming experience for test automation
  • Digital communication theory with emphasis on bit error rate and system noise figure
  • RF/microwave design in the Ku, Ka, V and E-band frequency range
Additional Requirements:
  • Ability to work long hours and weekends as necessary to support critical milestones

At SpaceX, we offer a competitive salary range of $160,000 to $220,000 per year, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, and dental coverage, 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.