Kepler

RF Designer

Toronto, Ontario

Sponsorship not specified$113k-$163kDetected 47 days ago

PCB DesignAltiumCadenceElectrical EngineeringHardware DesignSignal ProcessingRF EngineeringCommunication

About the role

With 33 satellites launched to date, Kepler operates the first commercial optical data relay constellation, enabling real-time, continuous space communications while supporting advanced on-orbit compute and hosted payload capabilities.
What sets Kepler apart is our team: bold thinkers, skilled builders, and passionate problem-solvers who thrive on pushing the boundaries of what's possible in space.
If you're ready to reach higher, move faster, and do work that shapes the future space economy - this is your launchpad.

Take spacecraft and ground terminal RF Hardware from conception to design, manufacturing, test, and on-orbit operations
Design and simulate RF subsystems (filters, amplifiers, transitions etc.)
Perform component selection for frontend circuits
Perform schematic capture, layout and fabrication support of RF frontend PCBAs and antennas
Contribute to trade studies and designs of radio systems from a hardware perspective
Competitive compensation designed to recognize and reward your contributions.

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, physics, or equivalent.
Graduate's degree is desirable
5+ years' experience with RF circuit and/or antenna design
5+ years' experience with RF circuit simulation tools (ADS, Microwave Office etc.) and PCB layout tools (Altium, Cadence etc.)
Familiarity with RF radio architectures and components
Knowledge/familiarity with modulation, DSP, or digital radio concepts is desirable
Experience with Altium Designer is desirable
Experience with antenna design in CST or equivalent is desirable
Familiarity with ADCs/DACs/RFSoC/SDR desirable
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, physics, or equivalent. Graduate's degree is desirable

The Company encourages all qualified applicants to apply, even if the posted salary range does not align with their expectations, as it does not reflect our total compensation package.
Equal Opportunities Statement Kepler Communications is an equal opportunities employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.
$113,474 - $163,474 CAD Actual total compensation will be determined at the Company's discretion and is based on a variety of job-related factors, which may include, but are not limited to, relevant knowledge, skills, experience, performance, and education and/or training.
Semi-annual company-wide parties and regular virtual and team events.
$1,500 EUR annual professional development fund to support your growth.

Comprehensive private medical coverage, with dental and optical benefits available, including dependent coverage.
Unlimited vacation, supportive parental leave policy, and company-wide holiday shutdown.
You will have the opportunity to work on everything from high-gain phased array antennas to software-defined radio transceivers.

At Kepler Communications, we're not just imagining the future of on-demand space connectivity - we're leading it!
Our mission is to provide real-time Internet access for space-based assets, enabling a new era of data-driven exploration and innovation.
Industry-leading technology is only part of the story.
bold thinkers, skilled builders, and passionate problem-solvers who thrive on pushing the boundaries of what's possible in space.
We believe great ideas come from diverse perspectives, and we're committed to creating an environment where you can grow, lead, and make a global impact.
Come build the future with Kepler!
We are looking for exceptional candidates with the below experience along with any unique abilities that could be used to augment our small but strong RF team.

If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact our People & Culture team at accommodation@kepler.space, and we will work with you to meet your needs.

This listing is sourced directly from Kepler's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.