14h ago
Spacecraft RF Engineer
Los Angeles
$140k-$180k / year
full-timemidaerospace
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll design and develop RF, digital, and optical satellite communications systems for a spacecraft bus platform at a fast-growing startup. You'll perform link budgets and system simulations to drive architecture decisions and collaborate with payload customers to meet mission requirements.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Design and develop RF, digital, and optical satellite communication systems
- Perform link budget analyses and system simulations using MATLAB
- Drive requirements for subcomponents and supplier selection
- Work with payload customers to accommodate payload requirements
📋 Requirements
- U.S. Person status required for export control compliance
- 3-6 years of spacecraft RF and telemetry communications experience
- B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering
- Experience across multiple spacecraft programs
✨ Nice to Have
- M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering
- Experience in integrated software/hardware verification and testing
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 💰 Equity in the company
- 🏥 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision for you and dependents
- 🏖️ Comprehensive PTO starting at 15 days plus 10 holidays
- 🍽️ Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks
- 👶 8 weeks paid parental leave plus childcare reimbursement
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