Terran Orbital Corporation - Melbourne, FL
posted about 2 months ago
Terran Orbital is seeking an experienced Sr Electrical Engineer - Antennas to join our growing team. This position is crucial for the development of key elements of mission and communications subsystems for innovative, high-capability small satellites. The Sr Electrical Engineer will be responsible for full lifecycle ownership of antenna assemblies and subassemblies, from concept through design, manufacturing, and testing. This role involves exciting product development activities, including the design and implementation of phased array antennas, high data rate radios, and radar systems. The engineer will create architecture diagrams, conduct analysis, and prepare design review presentations. Detailed antenna design, implementation, and testing will be a significant part of the role. Collaboration with systems, software, mechanical, and digital engineering teams is essential to develop optimal solutions to complex problems, including thermal management, layout support, and harness design and routing. The engineer will also be responsible for developing custom test interface hardware when needed, as well as assembly procedures, test plans, and fabrication documentation. Cooperative testing, debugging, and requirements verification activities will be part of the job, along with methodical artwork and layout peer review and rigorous documentation of results and comments. Additional responsibilities may include supporting other program or integrated product teams when subject matter expertise, review, or input is required.