# RF Systems Test Engineer

Hiring organization: [Lynk Global](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/lynk-global)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/df08a8be-7460-4e7f-9ca5-64368d563f94

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

- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Chantilly, VA

## Summary

This role involves designing, building, and automating test systems for satellite RF phased array antenna hardware, requiring hands-on electronics work with lab equipment and embedded systems. It suits engineers with RF or aerospace backgrounds who enjoy both hardware troubleshooting and writing test automation software.

_Our summary, not Lynk Global's wording._

## Skills named

C++, FPGA, Linux, MATLAB, Microcontroller, PCB Design, Python, Rust, Software Defined Radio (SDR)

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar field
- 5+ years RF engineering experience focused on system design or test
- Proficiency with standard RF lab equipment: oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, vector network analyzers, multimeters
- Hands-on experience with RFFE boards, single-board computers, microcontrollers, FPGAs, or antennas
- Ability to read and interpret integrated circuit datasheets
- Linux proficiency and programming ability in at least one of: Rust, C++, C, Python, or MATLAB
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively
- ITAR eligibility: U.S. citizen, national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee

## Nice to have

- EMI testing experience (RE 102, RS 103)
- Vibration testing and GEV experience
- Knowledge of ethernet, serial, or CAN protocols
- Prior space payload hardware and software development experience
- Experience testing digitally or electronically steered phased array antenna systems
- Familiarity with GSM/LTE/NR communications and cellular backhaul networks

Apply on Lynk Global's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Lynk/cde26cc6-c647-4cc1-86d4-a41cb9491535/application