Capella Space-posted 9 days ago
$155,104 - $193,880/Yr
Full-time • Senior
San Francisco, CA
101-250 employees

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior RF PCB Design Engineer to join our RF Systems team. In this role, you will be responsible for full-lifecycle development of RF systems for space. As an integral part of our growing engineering team, you will be collaborating cross-functionally with electrical, software, thermal, mechanical, and spacecraft operations teams.

  • Own new PCB designs (single/multi-layer, RF/mixed-signal), as well as and oversee improvements to existing products
  • Perform board-level EM analysis
  • Perform RF system modeling & simulation
  • Derive product specifications from system-level requirements
  • Prototype, characterize, and support design validation of new RF products
  • Support complex performance troubleshooting efforts
  • BSEE/Physics + 7 years related experience, or MSEE/Physics + 5 years related experience
  • Proficiency in schematic capture & multilayer PCB layout (Altium preferred)
  • Proficiency in RF/EM simulation tools (MWO, VSS, ADS, SystemVue, HFSS)
  • Solid understanding of RF Systems performance metrics and common impairments
  • Solid understanding of common RF components (amplifiers, mixers, filters, oscillators)
  • Proficiency with RF Test & Measurement equipment (spectrum analyzer, network analyzer, oscilloscope)
  • Hands-on experience working with and troubleshooting RF circuits and/or systems
  • Strong electronic circuit design fundamentals
  • Strong verbal & visual communication skills
  • To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Capella Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and signal processing tools (e.g. Python, MATLAB)
  • Previous aerospace industry experience or other mission-critical field
  • Proficiency in Linux systems and command line scripting
  • Familiarity with common bus protocols (I2C, SPI, CAN)
  • 3D CAD modeling experience
  • Security clearance or eligibility to obtain clearance preferred.
  • We provide extensive medical coverage, including strong vision and dental plans, flexible spending accounts, and additional supplemental health options.
  • Paid Flexible Time Off Policy
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match to help you invest in your long-term retirement goals
  • Parental Leave program
  • Lifestyle Spending Account
  • Commuter & Parking Benefits
  • Mental Health Resources
  • Monthly Phone Stipend
  • Furry friends? We’ve got you covered with dog-friendly work environment & them with pet insurance options
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