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Senior RF Test Engineer I in Austin

Energy Jobline ZR, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Overview

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Position

Senior RF Test Engineer I at

CesiumAstro . If you are great at what you do, enjoy working in a startup environment, and are passionate about developing critical test systems for leading-edge satellite, spacecraft, and aerospace communication systems, we would like to hear from you.

In this position, you are responsible for the design, analysis, and implementation of engineering test plans and procedures. The ideal candidate possesses a strong combination of hardware and software knowledge with proficiencies in RF measurements, test equipment (VSAs, VSGs, VNAs, etc.), test architectures, and automation. The successful candidate will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams to address company-wide hardware test needs. Experience with phased array testing is preferred.

Core day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with design and test engineering teams to develop test requirements, mapping requirements to reusable test architectures and procedures, implementing test plans and procedures, and logging and presenting results to key stakeholders. Additional responsibilities include lab and equipment management and guiding key equipment purchase decisions.

Senior-level test engineers are distinguished by an ability to architect RF test systems, to draw insightful conclusions from test results, and to participate in “design for test” planning and review from the early stages of RF product development. Test engineers are core members of the Cesium technical team.

The successful candidate will present engineering design review materials to our customers and executive team, as well as participate in proposal-writing efforts. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.

Job requirements and minimum qualifications

A Bachelor of Science (BS) or higher degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from an accredited university or institution. Minimum of 4 years of experience with a bachelor’s degree or 2 years of experience with a master’s degree. Industry experience in designing, analyzing, and implementing RF test systems is required. High proficiency with RF measurements (Linearity, NSD, EVM, etc.). Test architecture design and development including scripting, test executives, hardware, and measurement abstraction layers. Proficiency with statistics and metrology as related to RF test design. Hands-on experience with lab instruments such as digital oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, RF signal generators, and vector signal analyzers. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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Experience with phased array testing, programming or scripting (Python, MATLAB, C/C++, etc.), and understanding of RF and mixed-signal hardware (e.g. amplifiers, filters, ADCs/DACs, antennas) are desirable.

EXPERIENCE Familiarity or hands-on experience with phased array testing. Programming or scripting experience (Python, MATLAB, C/C++, etc.). Understanding of RF and mixed-signal hardware (e.g. amplifiers, filters, ADCs/DACs, antennas) and its effects on test design.

Compensation and Benefits

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, and retirement plans.

Equal Opportunity

CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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