5h ago
Principal RF/Electrical Engineer
Chantilly, VA
✨ $160k-$210k / yearest.
full-timeleadtelecom
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll design and optimize satellite communications systems for a direct-to-phone technology company. Your core impact is enabling global mobile connectivity through advanced RF and hardware engineering. You'll work across RF, electrical, and software domains.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Design satellite communications hardware (RF front-end, LNA, SSPA)
- Develop link budgets, coverage plans, and interference analysis
- Support integration, testing, and delivery of satellite payloads
- Conduct bench-level mechatronics and prototyping
📋 Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in RF or Electrical Engineering
- 15+ years experience in space payload hardware/software development
- Thorough understanding of RF link budget and RF components
- Experience designing wireless communication systems
✨ Nice to Have
- Hands-on experience with SDRs, FPGAs, and antennas
- Proficiency in Altium Designer, ADS, or SolidWorks
- Knowledge of communications protocols (DVB-S, CCSDS, TCP/IP)
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