RF Systems Engineer
We are a Belgian engineering consulting firm that assists SMEs and large industrial organizations in bringing their innovation and R&D initiatives to life.
Job Description :
Design and optimize RF systems and components for satellite telecom payloads (transponders, antennas, SSPA, frequency converters, depending on experience and willingness to learn) Support all aspects of the development chain: requirements, architecture, design, manufacturing, integration, test, operations Develop test plans that ensure adequate testing of units and the complete system Work on RF / telecommunication spacecraft architecture with various teams (e.g., mechanical, electrical, software, FPGA). Support design reviews to ensure requirements and interface compliance Work closely with external providers of telecommunication systems to review designs, identify, and resolve issues and develop integration and test approaches Execute in-lab testing and on-orbit performance validation, using advanced RF measurement tools (spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and signal generators).
Profile / Requirements :
Must have MSc or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field 3+ years of experience in telecommunication systems, RF electronics or antenna Experience with RF simulation and modeling tools (e.g. HFSS, ADS). Experience with RF design and manufacturing (PCB, waveguide, ...). Hands-on experience with RF test equipment (e.g., spectrum analyzers, signal generators, network analyzers). Demonstrated ability to work autonomously across teams and company to drive multi-disciplinary projects to completion Good communication skills Fluency in English Nice to have A passion for technology and rapid execution of sophisticated space missions Knowledge of telecommunication payloads and standards Knowledge of software-defined radios (SDR) and digital signal processing (DSP) Experience with scripting language (Python) Experience in space industry Willing to work out of your comfort zone