Seeking a talented and highly motivated RF Design Engineer that will contribute to the development of electronic radio-frequency systems for space vehicle applications.The RF Engineer 3 will:Design front-end RF signal-chain circuits and assemblies for space vehicle communication and signal analysis systems using filters, amplifiers, mixers, couplers, impedance matching networks, and related componentsDesign stable, low-phase noise oscillators and distribution networksDesign RF digitizer circuits and assemblies using multi-GSPS ADC/DAC componentsCooperate with project teams over the course of RF system development to establish technical requirements, perform system trade studies, conduct design reviews, and track delivery scheduleCollaborate with RF group members and other SEAKR engineers to ensure that all multidisciplinary requirements can be satisfied in the assigned designsCreate engineering documentation according to SEAKR’s workflowSupport PCB layout engineers to ensure circuit boards will meet RF performance requirementsVerify design performance with systematic laboratory measurements of engineering modelsPerform worst case RF circuit analysis following SEAKR proceduresAssist in troubleshooting questionable RF hardware identified during testEffectively balance time spent on multiple concurrent assignmentsProvide training and guidance to less experienced RF engineers at SEAKRCollaborate with RF Engineering Group to improve hardware development processesCreate clear reports and deliver summary presentations to product and project leadership
