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Senior RF Testing and Integration Engineer
Midland, Texas, United States
full-timeseniorspace/satellite communications
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Description
You will own the complete testing lifecycle for satellite TT&C and GNSS subsystems, defining and executing RF test campaigns from early technology validation through flight hardware integration and environmental qualification. Your work ensures spacecraft RF systems perform reliably from factory to orbit, supporting mission success through in-orbit testing and satellite commissioning.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 5+ years hands-on experience in RF subsystem testing and validation in aerospace, defense, or satellite manufacturing
- Proven experience executing ground station compatibility testing and supporting satellite IOT operations
- Strong operational knowledge of RF metrology equipment: vector network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, power meters, signal generators
- Demonstrated experience executing RF test campaigns involving TVAC, vibration testing, and EMI/EMC chambers
Responsibilities
- Define, author, and execute detailed RF test procedures for spacecraft development, integration, and production
- Validate satellite-level test procedures and automated scripts in RF development lab before flight hardware execution
- Lead end-to-end ground compatibility testing for seamless RF communication between spacecraft radios and TT&C ground stations
- Provide mission support during satellite commissioning by leading RF data analysis during In-Orbit Testing (IOT)
- Plan and execute RF testing during environmental qualification campaigns including TVAC, vibration, and EMI/EMC
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