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100% REMOTE Satellite Platform RF/EMC Systems Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Satellite Platform RF/EMC Systems Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience performing EMC analyses, analyzing payload RF test results, and conducting system-level EMC testing. You will assist with design support, troubleshooting, and documentation, ensuring electromagnetic compatibility in satellite systems.
Responsibilities
- Perform and interpret unit-level EMC test reports.
- Analyze RF transmitter/receiver test results and recommend design enhancements for electromagnetic compatibility.
- Prepare system-level EMC test plans and conduct satellite-level EMC testing.
- Assist with grounding, shielding, and wiring harness signal segregation and 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, compliance statements, verification matrices, and design descriptions.
- Participate in various program reviews such as EQSR, SRR, PDR, and CDR.
Essential Skills
- Experience in system-level and unit-level EMC testing.
- Strong RF experience with knowledge of digital and analog electronic unit designs and wiring harnesses.
- Expertise in RF transmitter, signal segregation, wiring harnesses, grounding, and shielding.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Understanding of the space environment and communication satellites.
- Capability to work efficiently with little to no supervision.
- Ability to lead and/or mentor junior engineering team members.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $85.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 8, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $50 - $85