About this job

You will be joining Open Cosmos’ satellite development team in Harwell-Oxford (UK) and will be responsible to deliver communication module and RF related designs to be embarked into our satellites.

You will enjoy

• Working with a team of people to build the future of a new space industry
• Working at one of the world’s leading space campuses
• 25 days holidays + 8 bank holidays
• Attractive Pension Scheme & Immediate enrolment
• Healthy snacks and pick’n’mix sweets at the office
• Social clubs organised by the team – so far we’ve got Run Club, Paella Club, ice-skating Club and Thirsty Club – suggest something new?
• Remote working as per company policy
• Working from home as per company policy
• Annual Salary Review

Responsibilities

• Design, simulation, verification and validation of PCB schematics and layout
• Design communication RF systems and high speed digital circuit design
• Execute design validation and assist with design qualification
• Support systems and mission analysis engineers by performing system level tasks related to link budgets, data budgets, networking
• Develop embedded software required for the communications module
• Plan and execute testing of RF systems and satellites
• Documentation
• Work independently and under pressure
• Take initiative and work in a self-driven manner
• Embrace challenge and work outside of the comfort zone
• Commit to fulfill customer requirements and expectations

Profile

• Proven industrial experience in product engineering. To have developed several products, seen full cycle including functional and environmental testing involvement
• >7 years experience in RF design, SDR
• Experience in assembly, integration and test of high reliability systems (aerospace, automotive…)
• Experience in EMC testing
• Extensive knowledge of manufacturing processes to aid design for manufacturing
• Experience managing communication with suppliers
• Quick to learn and teach
• Attention to detail
• Honesty, openness and self awareness
• Pro-active

Nice to have

• Experience in the space sector
• Space systems engineer experience
• Supply chain network