Senior Electrical Engineer, Radio Frequency (RF)

True Anomaly · Long Beach, CA or Denver, CO · Apr 15, 2026

Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it.

• Lead design of integrated RF subsystems across multiple frequency bands; drive trade-offs in the solution space

• Lead trade studies between modulation schemes, coding rates, bandwidth, and power efficiency for space communication systems

• Define and execute full RF test campaigns, including EMI/EMC validation

• Champion design robustness; ensure streamlined execution across design and test phases

• Balance RF performance, cost, and risk trade-offs across mechanical, software, power, and thermal domains

• Lead cross-team delivery efforts; manage technical dependencies and program milestones

• Oversee integration of RF components—SDRs, antennas, amplifiers, filters, mixers, oscillators—into spacecraft systems

• Support payload analysis and integration including radar and complex RF systems

• Mentor peers and junior engineers; shape and raise technical standards across teams

• Manage ambiguity on projects; set checkpoints and communicate effectively across teams

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (Master's preferred)

• 7–10 years of experience in RF system design and development for aerospace applications

• Demonstrated experience leading RF subsystem design and integration across multiple bands

• Experience with link optimization, modulation/coding selection, and antenna coverage analysis

• Experience with LEO, MEO, GEO, or deep space satellite missions

• Hands-on experience with RF test equipment and leading RF test campaigns

• Proficiency in RF simulation tools (MATLAB, HFSS, FEKO, CST, or similar)

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering

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