As a Comms IPT lead you will manage all communications systems for the LTV vehicle including Direct to Earth, Relay to Earth, and all lunar surface comms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design state-of-the-art RF communication systems for satellites and rover systems
- Manage and integrate satellite and rover systems to meet rigorous requirements
- Develop and validate complex antenna/RF designs with trade studies, modeling, and simulation
- Build and test RF systems, including antenna/payload communications subsystem
- Create test plans, specifying hardware and software, while adhering to industry standards and regulations
- Support business development with customer solutions and engagement
Required Qualifications:
- Understanding of space system requirements and the ability to pull together complex systems to meet those requirements
- Minimum 7 years of relevant experience
- Experience in the hands-on build and testing of RF systems, including using and building test racks
- Ability to define and conduct tests to validate antenna and RF designs against mission requirements
- Experience in creating detailed test plans, scheduling, and resource allocation to meet cost and regulatory standards
- Bachelor's degree inElectrical Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications, Aerospace Engineering or a related field
- Excellent management skills and experience with management software
- Experience developing and managing vendor requirements and specifications
- Self-motivated, focused, and driven to meet critical deadlines
- Excellent organization and time management skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Engineering,with a focus on RF payloads or Antenna Theory
