[ Fastwater Staffing ] Satellite Platform RF/EMC Systems Engineer | Montreal, Canada (Full Relocation Package)
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Job details
- Job type
- Contract
- Experience
- 5+ years of relevant experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Role:
As a member of the Systems Engineering Department, the Platform RF/EMC Systems Engineer will provide technical expertise necessary to ensure electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) of the Platform system given the radio frequency (RF) environments of the communications payloads.
Tasks:
Depending on the job function, the Platform RF/EMC Systems Engineer will perform and participate in the following tasks and activities depending on the background and experience of the candidate:
- Perform EMC analyses and interpret unit-level EMC test reports
- Review communication Payload RF transmitter/receiver analyses & test results and recommend any necessary design enhancements to ensure electromagnetic compatibility with the Platform subsystems
- Prepare system-level EMC test plans and conduct satellite-level EMC testing
- Support Platform design activities related to grounding & shielding and wiring harness signal segregation & routing
- Troubleshoot EMC-related issues on integrated satellite and Platform Engineering Model (FlatSat) test setups
- Support RF/EMC aspects of systems engineering documentation including requirements specifications, statement of compliance, verification matrix and design descriptions
- Support various program reviews: , SRR, PDR and CDR
Must haves:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical or aerospace engineering
- 5+ years of relevant experience
- Strong RF and/or EMC engineering background
- Substantial experience with large scale system-level EMC testing
- Experience with unit-level EMC testing per international standards (or equivalent) methods & testing levels
- Systems engineering background including experience with RF, digital & analog electronic unit designs and wiring harnesses
Complementary skills/knowledge:
- Understanding of the space environment and communication satellites
- Demonstrated capability to efficiently work with little to no supervision
- Ability to lead and/or mentor junior members of the engineering team
- Strong written and verbal communications skills in English, knowledge of French will be considered favorably
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Platform RF/EMC Systems Engineer will ensure electromagnetic compatibility of satellite platforms by performing EMC analyses and interpreting test reports. They will also support system-level testing, troubleshoot integration issues, and contribute to design documentation and program reviews.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in electrical or aerospace engineering and possess at least 5 years of relevant experience. Strong expertise in RF/EMC engineering, large-scale system-level testing, and knowledge of international EMC standards are required.
Skills
- RF Engineering
- EMC Engineering
- Systems Engineering
- Satellite Testing
- Electromagnetic Compatibility
- Grounding and Shielding
- Wiring Harness Design
- Signal Segregation
- FlatSat Testing
- Requirements Specifications
- Verification Matrix
- Design Descriptions
- Communication Payloads
- Electrical Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering
Benefits
- Full relocation package
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Engineering
- Technology
- Science & Research
Keywords
- Satellite
- RF
- EMC
- Systems Engineering
- Electromagnetic Compatibility
- Payload
- Grounding
- Shielding
- Wiring Harness
- FlatSat
- SRR
- PDR
- CDR
- Electrical Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering
- Testing
- Verification
- Compliance
- Signal Routing
- Communication Systems