Satellite Platform RF/EMC Systems Engineer

Summary

Join our Systems Engineering Department as a Platform RF/EMC Systems Engineer and leverage your expertise to ensure the electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) of our Platform system within the radio frequency (RF) environments of our communication payloads. You will perform EMC analyses, review communication payload RF transmitter/receiver analyses, prepare system-level EMC test plans, and conduct satellite-level EMC testing. This role requires troubleshooting EMC issues, supporting documentation, and participating in program reviews. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in electrical or aerospace engineering, 5+ years of relevant experience, and a strong RF and/or EMC engineering background. Remote work is possible.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or aerospace engineering
• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Strong RF and/or EMC engineering background
• Substantial experience with large scale system-level EMC testing
• Experience with unit-level EMC testing per international standards (or equivalent) methods & testing levels
• Systems engineering background including experience with RF, digital & analog electronic unit designs and wiring harnesses

Responsibilities

• Perform EMC analyses and interpret unit-level EMC test reports
• Review communication Payload RF transmitter/receiver analyses & test results and recommend any necessary design enhancements to ensure electromagnetic compatibility with the Platform subsystems
• Prepare system-level EMC test plans and conduct satellite-level EMC testing
• Support Platform design activities related to grounding & shielding and wiring harness signal segregation & routing
• Troubleshoot EMC-related issues on integrated satellite and Platform Engineering Model (FlatSat) test setups
• Support RF/EMC aspects of systems engineering documentation including requirements specifications, statement of compliance, verification matrix and design descriptions
• Support various program reviews: EQSR, SRR, PDR and CDR

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of the space environment and communication satellites
• Demonstrated capability to efficiently work with little to no supervision
• Ability to lead and/or mentor junior members of the engineering team
• Strong written and verbal communications skills in English, knowledge of French will be considered favorably

Benefits

POSSIBLE FOR REMOTE WORK