Job Title: Antenna EngineerJob Description This position involves designing antennas for spacecraft communication systems or other applications. The role includes both design and systems engineering responsibilities, such as specifying antenna requirements based on system performance and environmental constraints, and integrating antennas into electronic systems to ensure compatibility and optimal performance. Additionally, the role encompasses testing antenna performance using simulation tools, measurement equipment, and field testing, which may require travel. Troubleshooting antenna issues and optimizing designs for performance and efficiency are also key aspects of this position. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including RF engineers, mechanical engineers, and systems engineers, is essential to ensure successful antenna integration. Responsibilities + Design antennas for spacecraft communication systems or other applications. + Specify antenna requirements based on system performance and environmental constraints. + Integrate antennas into electronic systems to ensure compatibility and optimal performance. + Test antenna performance using simulation tools, measurement equipment, and field testing. + Troubleshoot antenna issues and optimize designs for performance and efficiency. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including RF engineers, mechanical engineers, and systems engineers, to ensure successful antenna integration. Essential Skills + Antenna design + Radio frequency knowledge + Antenna testing and integration + Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field + Experience in aerospace, ideally with satellites Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience with spacecraft applications + Knowledge of antenna requirements + Skills in antenna integration + Understanding of antenna performance Work Environment This is a 100% remote position that will require travel to Houston, TX for testing and integration purposes. You will have the opportunity to support one of the hottest commercial aerospace companies in the world, which recently won NASA's newest contract supporting the Near Space Network, totaling up to $4.8 billion. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.