RF Communication System Architect

Job overview

The RF Communication System Architect role is onsite in Westminster, CO, with an annual pay range of $218,000–$266,000. The architect supports CesiumAstro’s development of communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. The role owns end-to-end technical solutions for customer missions and new-business pursuits, translating mission needs into system architectures and executable engineering plans. It leads technical trades, requirements, proposals, and customer discussions, then bridges the solution into program execution with multidisciplinary engineering teams.

What you'll do

• Own technical solutions from mission needs through architecture, requirements, proposals, and transition to execution
• define architectures across antennas, RF electronics, digital processing, communications algorithms, firmware, software, and interfaces
• lead system-level trade studies
• translate customer objectives into technical solutions
• shape product strategy
• develop proposal content and technical baselines
• support program formation and contract definition
• guide multidisciplinary engineering teams and represent solutions to customers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

rf communication system architect

communication systems

rf systems

antennas

phased arrays

signal processing

satellite communications

space technology

westminster co

cesiumastro

$218,000–$266,000/year

u.s. export authorization eligibility required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Company stock options
• health, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA and FSA
• life and disability coverage
• retirement plans.

Why this role

Combines deep expertise in a communications discipline with end-to-end system architecture and technical leadership.

About the employer

CesiumAstro is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. Sector: 54.