About this job

SatixFy is looking for a highly skilled RF and antenna engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for the development and integration of a satellite payloads electronically steerable multibeam arrays. You will work with a cross-functional team to define antenna requirements, develop tools for antenna performance analysis and verify the performance meets the mission requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate requirements for various antenna/payload communications subsystems.
• Perform trade studies, modelling, simulation and other forms of analysis to predict component, interconnects and system performance and to optimize design around established requirements.
• Support the business development team with customer engagements and solutions.
• Define and conduct tests to validate performance of antenna/RF designs to various customer and mission requirements.
• Develop test plans to identify test approach, resources, schedules and cost estimates that meet applicable requirements, standards and regulations.
• Specify requirements for hardware, software, instruments and support equipment as required to meet test objectives.

Profile

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering. Master’s degree with emphasis on RF payloads and/or antenna theory is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in research and/or development of antenna design.
• 5+ years of experience in programming in Matlab, Python or C++.
• Experience with the use and development of antenna simulation tools.
• Strong background in antennas: phased arrays, elements coupling, scanning.
• Experience with RF building blocks such as LNA, Filters, Combiners, SSPA, TWTAs, Oscillators.
• Experience of working with ESA processes and projects would be highly beneficial.

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