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RF Engineer
Develop next-generation S-band through Ka-band radios for satellite communication systems.
San Francisco, California, United States
Mid-Level
1 week ago
Planet Labs
Provides satellite imaging and geospatial data to empower decision-making with daily global coverage.
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✨ About The Role
- The RF Engineer will be responsible for developing next-generation onboard and ground radios and antenna systems for satellite communications.
- The role involves conducting environmental and EMC testing on communication subsystems to prepare them for flight.
- The engineer will work closely with systems engineering, missions, and manufacturing teams to ensure mission success.
- Responsibilities include RF/MW hardware transceiver and circuit design, simulation, and characterization.
- The position requires the ability to adapt and learn a multitude of skills to contribute to complex system designs.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- A minimum of 4 years of experience in designing and maturing RF and microwave systems is essential.
- Strong fundamentals in RF/MW, electromagnetics, and signal processing are required for success in this role.
- The candidate should have a proven track record of supporting RF layout and circuit design.
- Excellent documentation, presentation, and communication skills are necessary to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
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Provides satellite imaging and geospatial data to empower decision-making with daily global coverage.