Rendezvous Robotics
RF Systems Engineer
- Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
- $95k–$170k
- Mid level
- On-site · Golden, Colorado
- 5+ yrs exp
- Added 1 month ago
About this role
Rendezvous Robotics is seeking an RF Systems Engineer to develop wireless communication systems for modular spacecraft. This role involves ownership of the vehicle-to-vehicle wireless chain, from architecture to flight qualification, and working closely with other engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have strong antenna fundamentals, experience with RF measurements, and a deep understanding of wireless standards.
What you'll do
- Design and qualification of the vehicle-to-vehicle wireless chain.
- Perform link budgeting and antenna development.
- Manage radio bring-up, calibration, and regulatory configuration.
- Develop and maintain the network mesh.
- Characterize network performance (throughput, latency, multi-peer behavior).
What they're looking for
- RF Engineering
- Antenna Design
- Link Budgeting
- VNA Measurements
- Embedded Linux
- 802.11
- Wireless Standards
- Mesh Networking
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Coverage
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Vacation (3 weeks)
- Paid Holidays (10+)
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Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience with VNA measurements and how you've used them to troubleshoot RF circuits.
- Walk me through your process for creating and closing an RF link budget.