RF Hardware Associate (Summer 2027)
Core
Design, simulate, implement, and measure passive/active RF sub-systems at microwave frequencies for spacecraft.
Role type
Associate RF Hardware Engineer (Summer 2027)
Builds
RF sub-systems (LNAs, power amplifiers, up/down converters, filters, oscillators) integrated into satellites
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Communications / RF Hardware
Required skills
RF circuit design, microwave frequency hardware, RF simulation (ADS/HFSS), RF measurement instrumentation, transmission line theory, impedance matching, filter design
Preferred skills
Antennas and electromagnetics propagation, Software Defined Radios (SDR), PCB design (Altium), Python programming, automated RF measurement
Responsibilities
Design and test RF hardware components; Integrate systems into spacecraft; Perform RF measurements and simulations
Seniority
Associate (Student), 12-week summer role
