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Logos Space

RF System Engineer

Logos Space, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Logos Space . Logos Space is a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite system purpose-built to serve the connectivity needs of commercial enterprise and government users. We will provide resilient, high-performance satellite-based connectivity services worldwide. Logos will build capabilities into the system from the beginning, with speed and reliability as the foundation. Logos is designed to extend cloud and data center network connectivity anywhere in the world to fixed, seaborne, and airborne terminals. Logos Space is led by a team of experienced engineers with proven track records in networking and satellite industries. Position Summary & Responsibilities

Join our dynamic team as an RF Systems Engineer, where you will define, analyze, and validate the RF system architecture for our next-generation LEO satellite systems. You will collaborate with cross‑functional engineering teams to ensure integration of RF components and subsystems, optimizing overall satellite communication system performance. This role requires technical RF systems expertise and a hands-on approach to solve complex problems. You will translate system-level requirements into detailed RF designs, perform link budget analyses, and contribute to the development and testing of RF technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in RF engineering, end-to-end RF system architecture, and integration of communication subsystems. You will play a critical role in defining, analyzing, and validating the LEO satellite system architecture from high-level requirements to integration and performance evaluation to ensure reliable and optimized RF performance.

Responsibilities

Define RF system architecture and lead flow-down of top-level requirements across subsystem blocks

Collaborate with antennas, RF front-ends, baseband, and digital interfaces teams to ensure seamless system integration

Perform RF link budget analysis, simulations, and trades to validate architectural decisions

Drive development and traceability of system-level requirements from concept to deployment

Analyze test data, support troubleshooting, and contribute to verification and validation activities

Document technical work and contribute to system-level design reviews and external deliverables

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a STEM field with relevant design and analysis experience

5+ years of experience in RF systems engineering for satellite or aerospace communication systems

In-depth understanding of RF propagation, link budgets, and system-level RF architecture

Experience collaborating across hardware, RF, and digital systems teams

Proficiency with simulation and analysis tools such as MATLAB, SystemVue, or similar

Strong communication skills for technical documentation and team collaboration

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering or Systems Engineering

Experience with LEO satellite communications systems and high-throughput payloads

Familiarity with antenna array design, beamforming, or digital pre-distortion techniques

Experience in writing, managing, and tracing system and interface requirements

Hands-on experience in test, integration, or field deployment of RF systems

Familiarity with Ka- or V-band systems and advanced modulation schemes

Logos Space Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering creativity, curiosity and diverse perspectives among employees. We seek to create an environment where everyone can reach their full potential and drive outstanding results. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits, and termination. Offers will be contingent on the candidate\'s ability to access export-controlled information under U.S. law.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Telecommunications

Location: Poway, CA

Salary: $90,000.00-$130,000.00

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