Electrical Engineer (Antenna Test)
Our Goals At Farcast, we aim to improve global prosperity. We achieve this goal by building innovative products that enable access to information. Satellite internet is one of the most important ways to achieve this goal and to provide global connectivity coverage. However, the capacity of satellite internet services is limited by the quality and affordability of the devices consumers use to connect to satellites. These devices are called “user terminals”. Our mission is to bring unprecedented innovation to the user terminal industry. We believe our innovation will be key in making satellite internet accessible to everyone. Please join us if your goals align with ours! We are looking for an Electrical Engineer responsible for calibrating and testing a next-generation phased array antenna for satellite communications. As an antenna test engineer at Farcast, you will be responsible for calibrating and testing an array, including measuring S-parameters, radiation patterns, EIRP, and G/T. In this role, you’ll work with a multi-disciplinary team including RF, mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to deliver test plans, understand design trade-offs, and fully characterize the system’s radiated performance. The ideal candidate has a background in antenna measurements and strong knowledge of implementing scripting for automation. Required Experience: Hands-on experience executing test procedures for antenna systems Experience automating test workflows using scripting languages, preferably Python, for data collection, test control, and result analysis. Proficiency in interfacing with laboratory instruments via SCPI commands, including command sequencing, error handling, and data retrieval. Direct experience operating RF test equipment, such as...
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- Company
- Farcast
- Location
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San Francisco, CA
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- Engineering
- Posted
- Feb 5, 2026
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