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RF Satellite Systems Engineer

Stellar Solutions

Boulder, COFull-time$150–180K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$150–180K/yr
Location
Boulder, CO
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security clearance

Job overview

Stellar Solutions seeks an experienced RF Satellite Systems Engineer to support customers developing, analyzing, and implementing commercial satellite communication systems. The role provides engineering leadership and advice for RF payload and system design, build, and test, and supports supplier oversight, risk mitigation, and technical issue resolution. Work is based in the Boulder, Colorado area, with potential support from other U.S. locations.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Commercial Space RF DesignRF System ImplementationRequirements ParsingEmerging RF TechnologiesRF SuppliersIndependent WorkTechnical CommunicationWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationSpacecraft DesignSubsystem DesignManufacturingRequirements DefinitionRequirements Flow DownProject ManagementTask Management SoftwareJira

Qualifications

US CitizenshipSecurity Clearance EligibilityBS and/or MS in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or Equivalent10+ Years Relevant Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

RF Satellite Systems Engineer Job Locations US-CO-Boulder ID 2025-1888 Category Systems Engineer Required Security Clearance Background Check Only Type Full-Time Overview Stellar Solutions, a nationally recognized "Great Place To Work", has exciting opportunities providing Engineering solutions for innovative new-entrant space companies, as well as established space systems manufacturers, commercial space system operators and service providers, and other industry stakeholders including investors. At Stellar Solutions, we offer talented, energetic, and immediately productive resources to satisfy our customers' critical needs in systems engineering and integration, mission operations, program management and strategic planning. We are a leading service and expertise provider for high-tech commercial ventures, spanning communications, earth observation and remote sensing systems and data products, to the infrastructures that support earth orbiting and beyond earth orbit businesses. Stellar Solutions Inc. is searching for an experienced and enthusiastic RF Satellite Systems Engineer to support our customers in developing, analyzing, and implementing commercial satellite communication systems. Role/Responsibilities/Qualifications For this role, key qualifications include: experience with commercial spacecraft architecture, RF system design, Satellite hardware and suppliers, and System implementation and test. Role is immediate, full time, and located in the Boulder, CO area with the potential to also support from other US locations. Successful candidate will need to be comfortable working in fast-paced commercial and start up environments and enjoy working with multidisciplinary teams on a diverse array of challenges related to satellite system development and implementation, including system architecture analysis and optimization, RF System design, RF hardware development, and system implementation including production and test. Key Responsibilities - Provide Systems Engineering leadership for RF payload design, build, and test - Provide RF Systems design leadership and advice as part of multi-disciplinary teams, assessing and developing system designs which satisfy customer business requirements - Provide RF Systems input to deliverables based on program requirements, including requirements, analysis, CONOPs, V&V, Design Reviews, AIT plans, operations plans - Support supplier selection, supplier contract negotiation, and supplier oversight - Assessing and managing risk and risk mitigation activities - Identify technical issues and proactively implement resolution to mitigate schedule and cost impacts Required Skills and Experience - Experience with commercial space systems RF system design and implementation - Attention to detail and ability to parse requirements - Knowledge of emerging RF technologies and suppliers - Ability to work independently - Excellent technical communications skills - Good written and verbal communication skills - US Citizen and must be eligible to obtain security clearance Desired Skills and Experience - Working knowledge of spacecraft & subsystem design and manufacturing - Requirements definition and flow down - Experience with project management - Experience working with task management software (Jira, etc.) Education and Work Experience - BS and/or MS in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or equivalent, and 10+ years relevant experience Compensation The typical pay range for this position is USD $150,000 - $180,000 per year. Individual pay is determined by many factors including work location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for a comprehensive total rewards package that includes an annual performance bonus, an employer-funded Profit-Sharing Plan (PSP) contribution based on base compensation, and comprehensive employer-paid medical benefits, PTO pay-out options, along with additional company-sponsored benefits. All of these benefits represent an additional 30-40% to your base compensation for a total compensation package. Deliverable(s) Join our dynamic team to shape the future of commercial space systems! You'll play a pivotal role in managing large system procurements and providing expert advice on cutting-edge space and ground systems, working alongside top-tier professionals in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Stellar Solutions is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability Apply at: https://ipc.us/t/66CB68B130414EFD.

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