Lead Antenna Engineer

Job description

Lead Antenna Engineer Department: Avionics: Employment Type: Full Time: Location: Redondo Beach: Compensation: $150,000 - $200,000 / year Description: As the Lead Antenna Engineer at Impulse , your core responsibility will be to design antenna systems for spacecraft communication systems and GNSS receivers. You will work with RF engineers, avionics hardware engineers, mechanical engineers, and others to develop performant and maintainable solutions. You will own the antenna design lifecycle from initial design inception through prototype and characterization and supporting the design on orbit. Responsibilities: - Define antenna and feed network systems for low, medium, and high gain spacecraft antennas - Lead a team of all-star responsible engineers working on passive and active antenna designs ranging from LEO to deep space - Architect and implement engineering processes to streamline antenna development, verification, and successful production - Drive 1GHz – 30GHz antenna designs from initial analysis to prototype and complete characterization - Work closely with RF engineers and mechanical engineers to integrate antenna designs into RF front ends and vehicle structures - Optimiz...