Senior RF Electrical Engineer

About Kymeta

Kymeta revolutionizes satellite communications through Intelligent Communications Platforms (ICPs). Our electronically steered flat panel antennas enable seamless communications on-the-move. Kymeta solutions serve government, military, maritime, transport, and public safety clients worldwide, providing uninterrupted connectivity and spatial intelligence anywhere, anytime. With over 150 patents, Kymetais shaping the future of global communications. For more information, visit kymetacorp.com

What We Need

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior RF Electrical Engineerwith a BSEE and 12+ years of relevant experience, or an MSEE with 10+ years of experience, focused on the design and development of advanced high-speed electronic systems. The ideal candidate will have deepexpertisein multi-gigahertz RF and digital communications systems, along with a proventrack recordof successfully transitioning R&D concepts into production-ready products Strong hands-on experience with electronic test equipment—including spectrumanalyzers, oscilloscopes, signalanalyzers, power meters, and signal generators—isrequiredto support design verification and troubleshooting activities. Candidates should also be proficient with CAD tools for schematic capture, circuit simulation, and high-speed signal integrity analysis Experience within the satellite communications, telecommunications, or consumer electronics industriesis strongly preferred.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES

• Design,analyze& debug electronic components,assembliesand systems to meet performance, functional and cost goals asrequired

• Create design specifications for electronic and/or electromechanical mechanical components, assemblies and systems asrequired

• Create and provide detailed schematic design documents and information for placement and layout.

• Develop test and assembly fixtures and procedures for RF, electronic and mechanical components,assembliesand systems asrequired

• Perform initial board bring up, verification and test of electronic assemblies and systems.

• Serve as a lead electrical engineer on internal programs or projects. Provide guidance and mentoring to less experienced engineers on daily engineering tasks.

• Oversee PCB design, FPGAimplementationand lab prototypes.

• Assistin customer related technical problems and training when necessary.

• Train engineering & production staff on assembly, test and design procedures asrequired

• Work closely with outside part and service vendors tofacilitateplanning, design, development, and formal test of systems in a fast-paced environment.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Experience designing or working with satellite RF/digital communication systems, especially modems, RF circuits, ruggedizedoscillatorsand GNSS systems isrequired

• Requisite experience inanalogRF/digital electronic circuit and systems design in a product development environment.

• Experience with board level RF and high-speed mixed signal control systems design and integration.

• Knowledge of discrete signal sampling theory, ADCs, DACs, digitalfiltersand other DSP theories.

• ProficiencyinMATLAB®simulation,modelingand test benches are desirable.

• Troubleshooting and root cause analysis experience in a dynamic, fast paced environment.

• Extensive experience with system integration and testing of RF andanaloghardware designs.

• Experience leading a project or small, cross-functional team of engineers with proven results.

• Experience with circuit design to meet automotive, FCC part 15, UL safety compliance, andadditionalgovernment certifications.

• Experience with creating and implementing make/buy strategies and supplier engagement for contract manufacturing is desirable.

• Hands-on experience with customer training and engagement is desirable.

• Additionalexperience in embedded and wireless communication systems is highly desirable.

• Experience creating products or designs for regulated industries such as commercial aviation, automobile or government is desirable.

EDUCATION

• BSEE (or equivalent)required, MSEE preferred

COMPENSATION

Kymeta is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. In the spirit of pay transparency, we have determined the salary range for this position to be $120,000 - $200,000. This is the full base salary range for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would be atypical, in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. Compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to: skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and geography. The total compensation package for this position includes an annual target bonus of 10%, stock options, and benefits listed below. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer.

BENEFITS

We offer a competitive benefits package which includes:

Medical Plans: A choice between two competitive options

• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts

Vision & Dental

Life/AD&D

Employee Assistance Program

401k

Paid Time Off

• Exempt employees: Flexible PTO and 12 paid holidays per year

• Nonexempt employees: 15 vacation days, 7 sick days and 12 paid holidays per year

Kymeta is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.