# RF Communications Engineer

Hiring organization: [Voyager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/voyager)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/d5c59af5-ebb7-4483-83ba-c844036dbe53

Listed on Voyager's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Pittsburgh, PA

## Summary

This role designs and develops RF communications systems for lunar spacecraft, managing the full lifecycle from requirements through testing and operations. It suits engineers with aerospace or electrical backgrounds who want to apply RF fundamentals to deep-space mission-critical work.

_Our summary, not Voyager's wording._

## Skills named

MATLAB, Python

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Electrical Engineering with RF focus plus 3 years communications systems development experience, OR Master's degree in Aerospace or Electrical Engineering with RF focus plus 1 year communications systems development experience
- Hands-on experience with RF lab equipment including spectrum analyzer, vector network analyzer, and oscilloscopes
- Knowledge of transmission line theory, S-parameters, Fourier transforms, link budgets, digital and analog modulation, power spectral density, and noise analysis
- Knowledge of basic antenna theory
- Knowledge of ancillary system design including thermal and mass properties
- Knowledge of basic printed circuit board design
- U.S. Person status as defined by ITAR and EAR regulations

## Nice to have

- Experience with Python or similar scripting languages like MATLAB or Octave
- Experience with RF simulation tools such as HFSS
- Knowledge of Range Safety and Ground Safety compliance
- Knowledge of space environmental tests such as TVAC, EMI/EMC

Apply on Voyager's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/voyagertechnologiesinc/jobs/4362647009