RF Communications Engineering IPT Lead
About The Position
Are you passionate about shaping the future of humanity's presence in space? Lunar Outpost, an industry leader in space robotics and planetary vehicles, invites you to join our team! Lunar Outpost is dedicated to creating a permanent presence in space, while also driving positive impacts here on Earth. We are currently, seeking a talented, experienced RF Communications Engineer to contribute to our mission in a dynamic startup environment. As a Comms IPT lead you will manage all communications systems for the LTV vehicle including Direct to Earth, Relay to Earth, and all lunar surface comms.
Requirements
- Understanding of space system requirements and the ability to pull together complex systems to meet those requirements
- Minimum 7 years of relevant experience
- Experience in the hands-on build and testing of RF systems, including using and building test racks
- Ability to define and conduct tests to validate antenna and RF designs against mission requirements
- Experience in creating detailed test plans, scheduling, and resource allocation to meet cost and regulatory standards
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications, Aerospace Engineering or a related field
- Excellent management skills and experience with management software
- Experience developing and managing vendor requirements and specifications
- Self-motivated, focused, and driven to meet critical deadlines
- Excellent organization and time management skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- U.S. Person
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in Engineering, with a focus on RF payloads or Antenna Theory
Responsibilities
- Design state-of-the-art RF communication systems for satellites and rover systems
- Manage and integrate satellite and rover systems to meet rigorous requirements
- Develop and validate complex antenna/RF designs with trade studies, modeling, and simulation
- Build and test RF systems, including antenna/payload communications subsystem
- Create test plans, specifying hardware and software, while adhering to industry standards and regulations
- Support business development with customer solutions and engagement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
