RF Satellite Systems Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Provide Systems Engineering leadership for RF payload design, build, and test
• Provide RF Systems design leadership and advice as part of multi-disciplinary teams, assessing and developing system designs which satisfy customer business requirements
• Provide RF Systems input to deliverables based on program requirements, including requirements, analysis, CONOPs, V&V, Design Reviews, AIT plans, operations plans
• Support supplier selection, supplier contract negotiation, and supplier oversight
• Assessing and managing risk and risk mitigation activities
• Identify technical issues and proactively implement resolution to mitigate schedule and cost impacts

Required Skills and Experience

• Experience with commercial space systems RF system design and implementation
• Attention to detail and ability to parse requirements
• Knowledge of emerging RF technologies and suppliers
• Ability to work independently
• Excellent technical communications skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• US Citizen and must be eligible to obtain security clearance

Desired Skills and Experience

• Working knowledge of spacecraft & subsystem design and manufacturing
• Requirements definition and flow down
• Experience with project management
• Experience working with task management software (Jira, etc.)

Education and Work Experience