Senior RF Systems Engineer

4 weeks ago


Redondo Beach, California, United States Impulse Space Full time

As a Senior RF Systems Engineer at Impulse Space, you will be responsible for designing, testing, and delivering flight RF hardware systems for space missions. Your core responsibility will be to own the design, testing, and delivery of RF systems, working closely with a cross-disciplinary team to define and implement RF hardware requirements on a mission-by-mission basis.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and bringing up RF transmit and receive systems supporting operation from UHF to Ka-Band
  • Working with a cross-disciplinary team to define and implement RF hardware requirements on a mission-by-mission basis
  • Designing RF PCBs, bringing up and troubleshooting RF systems, and integrating systems to spacecraft
  • Improving existing RF products throughout their lifecycle by troubleshooting issues, performing failure analysis of parts and systems, and implementing improvements
  • Supporting RF performance testing, including for radiation, thermal, vibration, and KPIs
  • Working with antenna engineers to design compatible systems and working with RF software engineers to design performant RF systems and maintain link budgets
  • Working closely with integration and operations teams to conduct integration, checkout procedures, and vehicle-level EMI testing

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, and 2+ years of professional experience designing or testing RF components.

Preferred skills and experience include familiarity with electromagnetic simulation software, experience designing Ka-Band RF transmitters and receivers, and experience scripting Python, LabView, or another software used for instrument control and data processing.


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