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CesiumAstro

Principal RF Engineer I

CesiumAstro, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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CesiumAstro CesiumAstro is a developer and pioneer of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team as a

Principal RF Engineer I . The ideal candidate has extensive experience in board-level and system-level RF electronics design. In this position, you will be responsible for RF circuits, modules, and systems through all phases of the development process. The ideal candidate will be proficient in board-level schematic design and PCB layout of RF circuits, system-level communications concepts such as link budgets and modulation schemes, and end-to-end RF product development. As a principal hardware team member, you will be responsible for RF system and hardware designs from initial concept through requirements definition, architecture definition, part selection, detailed design, analysis, manufacturing, testing, qualification, and in-orbit support of Cesium's products. Responsibilities: RF system and hardware design Board-level schematic design and PCB layout of RF circuits System-level communications concepts End-to-end RF product development Requirements: Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Electrical Engineering (EE) from an accredited university or institution. Master of Science (MS) desired. Minimum of 9 years of industry experience in design and analysis of RF electronics and systems. Expert-level proficiency in professional simulation tools such as CST and ADS, as well as EDA tools such Altium. Extensive hands-on experience with lab instruments such as vector network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and oscilloscopes. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Experience: Python or other programming languages. Aerospace electronics design, development, and qualification. Worst-case circuit analysis, failure method and criticality analyses, and reliability analysis. Antenna design EMI/EMC design and mitigation techniques. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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