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Principal RF Engineer I

Principal RF Engineer I

CompanyCesiumAstro
LocationWestminster, CO, USA
Salary$150000 – $200000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • 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

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
  • 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
  • Participate in proposal-writing efforts

Preferred Qualifications

  • 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