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Electric Propulsion Engineer, Mechanical - (Starlink)
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Redmond, WA
As a mechanical engineer within the Starlink electric propulsion team you will own the end-to-end design, analysis, test, build and on-orbit life cycle of the propulsion hardware. You will…
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- $149,500 to $224,500 USD / year
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Enjoy working with suppliers to source quality parts, test systems you and the team designed, and troubleshoot complex systems.
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Platform Software
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Senior RF Manufacturing Test Engineer
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Irvine, CA · Costa Mesa, CA
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RF Manufacturing Test Engineer
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Radio Frequency Test Engineer
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Anduril’s Manufacturing team is seeking a RF Test Engineer to join our Electromagnetic Warfare team. The EW Manufacturing Team is responsible for rapidly iterating and building cutting-edge…
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Senior Application Software Engineer
Oracle
Nashville, TN
- $86,100 to $187,000 USD / year
Ability to develop embedded systems and balance hardware and software for performance.
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The Toro Company
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San Diego, CA
Design, execute, and document scientific experiments to validate and optimize prototype hardware and software performance.
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Deputy Node Lead
Panthalassa
Portland, OR
…leadership with additional technical breadth - ideally in electrical systems, embedded software, controls, systems engineering, integration and test, or software-enabled hardware programs.…
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Industrial Control System (ICS) Automation Consultant
RED Group
Metairie, LA
Develop software and hardware design specifications.
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Northrop Grumman
Melbourne
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Principal Engineer/Sr. Principal Engineer Digital-RF Subsystems I&T Lead
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FPGA Engineer
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Northrop Grumman
Redondo Beach
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Sr Principal Engineer Software
Northrop Grumman
Melbourne · El Segundo
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Sr Principal Software Engineer position to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals for a hybrid position in Melbourne,…
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2027 Associate Systems Engineer - San Diego CA
Northrop Grumman
San Diego
…risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses may be performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test,…
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Software Engineer/Principal Software Engineer - Java
Northrop Grumman
San Diego
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking to add a Software Engineer - Java or Principal Software Engineer - Java to join our team on site in Rancho Bernardo, CA
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2026 Associate Hardware Engineer - San Diego CA
Northrop Grumman
San Diego
Northrop Grumman is seeking Associate Hardware Engineer . This position will be located at our Mission Systems sector in San Diego, CA.

Astranis

Senior RF Design Engineer

San Francisco, CA, United States

$170,000 - $230,000 USD

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Pay: $170,000 - $230,000 USD
Experience: 6+ years of experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Mar 15, 2024

Original job description

Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. Today Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe – large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military.

With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization.

Astranis has raised over $1.2 billion from some of the world’s best investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Baillie Gifford, Blackrock, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton, and Snowpoint, and employs a team of 500 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA.

Senior RF Design Engineer

As an RF Engineer you will be responsible for design, qualification, and procurement of active RF electronics (frequency converters, SSPAs, LNAs, PLLs, etc) in the RF front end of satellite payloads. You will work closely with other mechanical, payload systems, electrical, and software engineers to achieve overall system requirements in your designs.

Role

Design, simulate, implement, and measure active and passive RF sub-systems at microwave frequencies, including; SSPAs, LNAs, power amplifiers, up/down converters, oscillators, filters, etc.
Be responsible for hardware designs from requirements definition through manufacturing, bring-up, and qualification testing
Integrate these systems into the spacecraft by working closely with the rest of the team
Specify, procure, and integrate third party vendor hardware
Assist in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates to our rapidly-growing team

Requirements

BS in electrical engineering, physics, applied physics, or equivalent
Passion for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development
6+ years of experience
Deep knowledge of fundamental RF concepts, such as RF circuit analysis, amplifier design, noise, linearity, radio architectures, etc
Hands-on experience in designing, building, and testing RF hardware for microwave frequencies
Proven completion of product from concept to production.
Experience with RF simulation tools (ADS, Cadence, HFSS, etc)
Experience with PCB design, layout and simulation (Altium or similar)

Bonus

MS or PhD in electrical engineering, physics, applied physics, or equivalent
Experience with system in package (SiP), multi-chip modules (MCM), packaged RF hybrids, etc
Experience developing communications satellite payloads
Experience designing SSPAs or implementing SSPA-based phased arrays
Experience with designing high reliability electronics for harsh environments such as space or automotive
Antennas and Electromagnetics propagation knowledge and background
Experience with Software Defined Radios and associated skillset (mixed signal, high speed digital)
Familiarity with Python or other scripting languages used for automating test instruments

What we offer:

All our positions offer a compensation package that includes equity and robust benefits.

Base pay is just one component of Astranis’s total rewards package. Your compensation also includes a significant equity package via incentive stock options, high-quality company-subsidized healthcare, disability and life insurance, 401(k) retirement planning, flexible PTO, and free on-site catered meals.

Astranis pay ranges are informed and defined through professional-grade salary surveys and compensation data sources. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, and the level and scope of the position.

Base Salary

$170,000 - $230,000 USD

U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required

(To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))

Our mission and products are built for everyone, regardless of gender, race, creed, or background. We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we invite all people to join our team and bring their unique perspectives to make us stronger.

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