RF/Electronics Engineer (Avionics)

RF/Electronics Engineer (Avionics)

Sidereus Space Dynamics

Salerno, Italy

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and optimize RF communication systems for high-performance applications;
• Develop and refine printed circuit board (PCB) layouts to ensure signal integrity and minimize noise;
• Implement RF circuit design, including amplifiers, mixers, oscillators, and filters;
• Perform electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) testing and mitigation;
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to integrate RF systems with broader electronic and mechanical systems;
• Conduct rigorous testing and validation of RF circuits and systems, including signal analysis and troubleshooting;
• Engage in antenna design, tuning, and validation to enhance communication system performance;
• Work on the implementation of RF circuits on various platforms, including FPGA, RF DACs and ACDs and microcontroller-based systems;
• learning and applying new skills as required.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a closely related field;
• Solid foundation in RF communication principles and electronics;
• Proficiency in PCB design software such as Altium Designer, Eagle, or KiCad;
• Experience with RF simulation tools such as HFSS, CST, or ADS;
• Familiarity with programming languages like C and C++;
• Knowledge of EMC/EMI testing and signal integrity analysis.

Preferred Skills:

• Proven expertise in RF circuit design and testing, including experience with advanced RF components and techniques;
• Knowledge of HDL;
• Previous experiences with SDR (Software Defined Radio) and Python;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of working Independent or as part of a team;
• A passion for electronics and communication technology, with a continuous drive to learn and apply recent technologies;
• Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating complex technical concepts to a diverse audience.