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HIKINEX

Antenna Engineer for Fastwater Staffing

HIKINEX, Long Beach, California, us, 90899

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Your Mission on the Team: Your mission is to accelerate the development of the novel antenna technologies at the core of Meridian Space’s next-generation approach to LEO satellite communications. You will be responsible for research, simulation, design, optimization, testing, and calibration - leading to the rapid deployment these technologies in an operational satellite constellation.

Basic Qualifications:

At least 5 years of experience with a Bachelor’s, or a Master’s degree in an engineering discipline with an emphasis in electromagnetic theory and/or microwave circuits

Good, intuitive understanding of electromagnetics and optics in microwave systems (refraction, diffraction, Huygen’s principle, etc.)

Experience in designing electronically scanned antennas

Experience in the design of patches, horns, or similar compact antennas

Expertise in electromagnetic simulation tools like HFSS, CST, or FEKO

Application of system simulation tools like Python or MATLAB

Familiarity with range testing and ability to operate relevant test equipment

Excellent verbal and written communications skills and ability to work in a team

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience developing reflectarray or transmitarray antennas

Experience designing antennas for PCB manufacturability

Broader experience of RF/microwave systems (particularly 10.7 GHz – 51.4 GHz)

Experience with passive RF component characterization

Experience with near field antenna range testing

Experience with advanced beamforming methods

Experience using automation to conduct exploratory RF design analysis

Experience with space-qualified systems

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