What are the responsibilities and job description for the RF Antenna Design Engineer - TCS, CA position at Delta Telemetry Systems?
General Overview
TCS is seeking an experienced and technically creative RF Antenna Design Engineer to lead and contribute to the design, development, and implementation of our telemetry antenna measurement systems.
The successful candidate will work with a team of fellow RF engineers, software engineers, mechanical engineers and program management to design and develop a broadening scope of antenna system capabilities. This role involves hands-on hardware development while providing technical oversight and contributing to a technology roadmap and innovation.
This position is to be filled onsite in Chatsworth, CA.
Principle Duties
- Design and develop RF components and assemblies for commercial & military antenna products.
- Collaborate with software, hardware, system engineers, and other cross-functional teams to analyze and improve antenna system RF performance.
- Create electromagnetic simulation models of components (horns, reflectors, sub-reflectors, waveguide filters, PCB layout, etc.) using Ansys HFSS (or equivalent) to design and evaluate performance
- Develop antenna hardware requirements for major subcontractors and component suppliers.
- RF system design, link budgets, and interference analysis
- Analyze simulation and test data to verify RF performance to requirements
- Research and develop novel solutions for unique large-scale satellite tracking antenna systems
- Perform technical writing which may include proposals, reports, test procedures, and specifications.
The successful candidate, as a minimum, should exhibit proven capabilities in the following :
Qualifications
This position may require exposure to information, which is subject to US export control regulations, i.e., the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be "U.S. persons" within the meaning of U.S. regulations.
Compensation
About TCS
TCS designs and manufactures sophisticated Tracking Antenna systems for the telemetry, communications, and intelligence marketplace. They are a recognized world leader in these markets. TCS specializes in building and updating Tracking Antenna systems around the world. These antennas range in size from 16 inches to over 7 meters. TCS has demonstrated a commitment to reliability, precision, efficiency, integrity, and cutting-edge technology, and they provide outstanding customer support over the life of the system.
TCS is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran, or disability status.
Salary : $140,000 - $175,000