Senior RF Systems Engineer

As an RF Systems Engineer at Loft Orbital, you will play a pivotal role in the design, development, and integration of RF subsystems for our high-reliability satellite systems. You work with our RF team across campuses to collaboratively develop, integrate, and test sub-system and system level solutions for our satellites. Your expertise will be critical in ensuring the success of our space mission.

• Utilize your 5 years of experience in high-reliability aerospace radio frequency subsystem design to lead the development of RF subsystems for our satellite systems of the GOL office.
• Conduct RF system simulation and modeling, including performance analysis and prediction, to optimize system performance.
• Perform link budget calculations to ensure reliable communication between satellites and ground stations.
• Apply your experience with payload RF systems, transceiver, and amplifier design to create cutting-edge RF solutions.
• Lead the design of front-end components, including antenna systems and frontend electronics.
• Design resilient products tailored for space applications, considering radiation effects and harsh space environments.
• Lead system and subsystem design trades, ensuring the most efficient and effective solutions are selected.
• Collaborate with the team on part selection, ensuring components meet the rigorous demands of space.