RF Engineer - Aerospace Launch Program Huntsville, AL Schedule : Full-Time | On-site | Standard Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM Duration : 6-month contract with potential for extension or direct hire Clearance : No security clearance required Start Date : ASAP About the Role We are seeking a mid-to-senior-level RF Engineer to support a prestigious government aerospace launch program focused on lunar missions. The selected candidate will work closely with stakeholders to ensure reliable RF communications between spacecraft, ground stations, and crew modules. This is an on-site role with no remote capability.

Key Responsibilities Perform RF link analysis to support communications between spacecraft and ground systems Analyze and evaluate RF system performance, including antennas and signal routing Assist with RF supplier components and coordinate technical activities Conduct system-level integration and RF requirements analysis Support validation of test requirements and verification through design reviews and documentation Collaborate with engineers, technical leads, and customer representatives

Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related STEM field Minimum of 5 years' hands-on experience with RF engineering and system integration Strong knowledge of RF theory, link budgeting, antenna placement, and signal analysis Experience with spectrum analyzers and RF testing methodologies

Preferred Qualifications Prior experience supporting aerospace, defense, or NASA-related projects Familiarity with tools such as MATLAB, Python, and DOORS Understanding of RF encryption and modulation (e.g., PSK) Exposure to space communication standards such as CCSDS and NTIA Background in FPGA integration and RF manufacturing/ installation practices

What Sets This Role Apart Opportunity to contribute to a historic lunar mission Resume-building experience with top-tier aerospace stakeholders Highly collaborative environment with exposure to complex engineering systems

Apply Online If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and contribute to a groundbreaking lunar mission, we invite you to apply TODAY and join this dynamic team!

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