X-band RF Architect for Space Applications

X-band RF Architect for Space Applications APCO Technologies specializes in the design and manufacture of high-quality mechanical and electromechanical equipment for space, energy, and industrial applications. Postuler Business field: Develop X-band RF systems from specification to qualified products for space industry applications. The job: Based on technical specifications established by the customers, you are in charge of: Shaping the product development processes. Drafting the RF product including breadboards, Realizing preliminary design calculation and/or testing, Writing the sub-component technical specification associated therewith. Follow up the detailed design realized by partners, Ensuring correct realization up to delivery. You work together with a system engineer, mechanical and thermal architect, and a program manager. What you bring: Master degree in radio frequency related to aerospace. 5 years’ experience in the space industry in a similar position. You know how to organize the development of a RF product from specification to delivery of qualified model. You have already developed system comprising amplifiers (HPA & LNA), filters, circulators, switches, combiners, and others passive. You have knowledge of readily available components and their performance, You can realize 1D EM simulations of RF system to compare performance metrics to specification. You can specify, follow the course, and understand results of full 3D simulation at system or component level. You know how to test with basic lab equipment, Ideally but not compulsory you are familiar with reflector antenna and feed architecture. Creative, rigorous, and organized. Fluent in English, written and spoken for our satellites and launchers projects. What we offer: A growing company with new projects and exciting challenges every day. A dynamic and international work environment. An entrepreneurial attitude and suggestions for improvement are valued. Stable family business with long-term strategic development. Opportunities for internal or external training. Pleasant working atmosphere and team spirit. Modern, professional, bright, and spacious working environment. Ideally located between the mountains and the lake. Numerous intra- and inter-company events. Department Flight Hardware (Conception) Locations APCO Technologies SA Aigle Suisse, APCO Technologies SA Aigle Switzerland Remote status Hybrid APCO Technologies SA Aigle Suisse APCO Technologies SA Aigle Switzerland Esprit d'équipe L'esprit d'équipe caractérise notre mode de travail entre nous et au service de nos clients. Le succès de nos projets repose toujours sur l'engagement et les compétences de nos équipes.