Senior RF Test Engineer

Job overview

The Senior RF Test Engineer role is onsite in Austin, TX; compensation is not specified. CesiumAstro develops communication systems for satellites, unmanned aerial vehicles, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. The engineer designs and implements test plans and reusable test architectures for RF hardware and communication systems. The role works across engineering teams to produce reliable test results, inform product development, and communicate findings to stakeholders and customers.

What you'll do

• Collaborate with design and test engineers to develop test requirements
• map requirements to reusable test architectures and procedures
• implement test plans
• log and present results
• manage lab equipment
• guide equipment purchasing decisions
• contribute to design-for-test planning and reviews
• present design review materials to customers and executives
• and participate in proposal writing.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior rf test engineer

rf testing

austin tx

cesiumastro

satellite communications

test architecture

rf measurements

lab instruments

phased array testing

electrical engineering

export authorization

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

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

Why this role

The role requires RF test-system experience and hands-on RF measurement and lab-instrument skills; phased-array testing and programming or scripting experience are preferred. Applicants must meet applicable U.S. space technology export authorization requirements.

About the employer

CesiumAstro is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.