RF Communication Engineer

Join Our Client's Cutting-Edge Team as a RF Communications Engineer! Are you passionate about developing leading-edge electronics for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems? Do you thrive in a startup environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you in the Milton Keynes area! Position Overview: We are actively seeking a passionate, collaborative, and forward-thinking RF Communication Engineer to join our client's innovative team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are enthusiastic about developing cutting-edge hardware for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Define, design, implement, and maintain measurement/test solutions for link/modem validation. Analyse calibration and metrology aspects, including statistical error analysis, confidence levels, and error budgets. Develop modular, reusable software in Python (or similar languages) for various setups. Troubleshoot and analyse link-performance issues. Collaborate with DSP, hardware, and software teams to enhance system performance. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Physics. 2+ years of experience with RF measurement and instrumentation. 2+ years of programming experience using Python, LabVIEW, SQL, or Embedded C. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Experience: Proficiency with Linux operating systems, VLANs, and network security. Hands-on RF measurement experience with analyzers, vector signal generators, power sensors, and network analyzers. Knowledge of physical-layer modem algorithms/standards (DVB-S2, CCSDS, SG NTN). Experience with link-performance measurement (link/protocol testers, channel emulators). Collaborative software design experience (GIT, code reviews). Antenna range experience and OTA experiment design. RF test automation experience (SCPI, test executive). Statistical analysis and metrology expertise. This is a fantastic opportunity for a RF Communications Engineer to design and own new cutting-edge products in a fast-paced, innovative environment and benefits from a competitive salary and benefits and site based working. Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact in the space industry, please contact me on (phone number removed) or you can apply directly by following the Apply Now link and I will contact you as soon as I receive your contact details. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan