Logos Space

Logos Space

RF Engineer (High Power Space Antenna)

Mountain View or San Diego · Intern · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 167 days ago
PythonMATLABANSYSPCB DesignAltiumCadenceMIL-STDElectrical EngineeringRF EngineeringResearchCommunication

About the role

  • At the end of three years, you will have flown cutting-edge hardware in space that will be critical for providing best-in-the-world resilient and secure communications for enterprise and government customers.
  • We are seeking engineers who love to solve hard problems!

Responsibilities

  • Map requirements to realizable spaceflight-worthy hardware including, but not limited to: finding commercial-off-the-shelf parts, specifying and working with partners to build custom parts, and/or designing custom hardware in-house
  • Cradle-to-grave ownership of space hardware: perform trade studies, select and manage vendors, design RF and antenna hardware, perform validation tests, and guide your system through production readiness
  • Design, manage, analyze, fabricate, test and/or measure RF and millimeter wave hardware including, but not limited to: antennas, waveguide, transmission lines, filters, power amplifiers, upconverters, mixers, and local oscillators
  • Establish and manage qualification and acceptance test campaigns for space environments (vibration, thermal, TVAC, radiation) per standards such as MIL-STD-461 and SMC-S-016
  • Collaborate with team members to manage and perform integration & test of your hardware on the spacecraft

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) field with a focus on RF, millimeter wave, electromagnetics theory, and/or antenna systems.
  • A minimum of 1 year of experience in RF engineering (internship, team project, graduate research, and extracurricular experience are applicable)
  • Must be comfortable working with high performers at a fast pace to solve these hard problems.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on RF, millimeter wave, electromagnetics theory, and/or antennas
  • 2 to 6 years of professional experience working on RF hardware
  • Familiar with data processing and visualization using Python or MATLAB
  • Understanding of theoretical concepts such as link budgets, phased arrays, spread spectrum waveforms, and waveguide modes
  • Experience with specific RF components such as traveling wave tube amps, solid state power amplifiers, upconverter integrated circuits, horn antennas, etc.

Skills

  • Logos Space is a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite system purpose-built to serve the connectivity
  • needs of the commercial enterprise users and government users.
  • Speed and reliability are the foundation of the system.
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills
  • Familiar with antenna measurement tools such as near field scanners

Compensation

  • This policy applies with regard to all aspects of one's employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits, and termination.

Equal opportunity

  • Logos Space Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering creativity, curiosity and diverse perspectives among employees.

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