Testing Systems Engineering

Blue Canyon Technologies, RTX's small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider, is solving some of the toughest challenges in space. Our components and bus platforms have completed missions ranging from very-low Earth orbits to lunar and interplanetary journeys at a fraction of the cost of traditional space systems. We support premier defense, commercial and civil organizations including the U.Position Purpose: The RF Systems Engineer II will be working in a team environment, with opportunities for customer engagement, concept design, analysis, integration, and test, plus on-orbit operations.

Title: RF Systems Engineer II

Position Type: Full Time
Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.)
On-site position at our Lafayette , CO location (work locations are subject to change based on business need).

Employer sponsored health, dental, and vision benefits effective the first of the month following hire date

• Life insurance
• Generous PTO (3 weeks of vacation + 3 floating holidays, 2 weeks of sick time, 7 paid holidays throughout the year) and parental leave

Competent with RF Systems requirements development, verification techniques, subsystem design and link analyses.

• Competent with RF Systems layout and impacts to other subsystems and familiar with standard configuration and interfaces.
• Growing expertise in RF subsystem testing, competent with performing RF testing, NCR troubleshooting, reviewing test results and creating test reports. Competent with mission concept of operations, updating the space-to-ground ICD and providing lead RF support to mission operations.
• Able to confidently present to BCT peers and standard material to customers.
• Ensure all business is conducted using the highest ethical standards and in compliance with all applicable laws, statutes, and regulations as well as company policies and directives.
• BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required.
• Experience as a spacecraft systems engineer, RF subsystem engineer, RF subsystem test engineer, RF design engineer, or ground system engineer operating spacecraft on orbit.
• Experience in RF system design or RF system testing.
• Experience with RF test equipment including power meters, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers and RF modems.
• Knowledge of all phases of the program life cycle (business development, mission formulation, requirements flow-down, manufacturing, integration and test, and on-orbit operations).
• Knowledge of space communication system design, link budget analysis, component specification/procurement, RF system testing and on-orbit operations.
• Ability to develop RF communications designs across a diverse set of customer needs with

Ability to work with moderate supervision on projects involving both small and large engineering teams.
· This job operates in a professional office environment, but in a manufacturing company. This role uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, scanners, filing cabinets and fax machines. BCT anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require BCT to shorten or extend the application window.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected factor. Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. Blue Canyon Technologies is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. We recommend applying directly via the Blue Canyon Technologies website, careers page: