Elveo
RF/Electrical Engineer
Chantilly, VA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Feb 21, 2020
- Education
- A Bachelor’s degree or better in RF or Electrical Engineering.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or eligible to obtain the necessary U.S. Department of State authorizations.
About the job
Designs and tests RF/electrical systems and communications payloads for nanosatellites, including their hardware, software, antennas, and network performance.
What you'll do
- Analyze and design link budgets, capacity, coverage, frequency plans, and RF systems.
- Support payload hardware and software design, integration, testing, and antenna selection.
- Plan payload communications testing and provide performance input to constellation and network architecture.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree or better in RF or Electrical Engineering.
- Experience working on projects developing space payload hardware and software.
- Experience working with Linux-based systems.
- Applicants must meet stated ITAR eligibility criteria or be eligible to obtain the required U.S. Department of State authorizations.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with SDRs, antennas, FPGAs, GPUs, CPUs, SoCs, single-board computers, or microcontrollers.
- Programming proficiency; familiarity with VHDL or Verilog and Altera or Xilinx FPGAs; electrical design software such as Altium is a plus.
Tools
software-defined radios, FPGAs, SoCs, LNAs, C++, Python, MATLAB, Linux
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