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Director of RF Payload Hardware

Logos SpaceSan Diego
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior Level Manager

Qualifications

Candidates should possess a deep understanding of RF/microwave engineering principles, experience in designing antenna systems, and familiarity with modern communication methods, especially those involving spread spectrum technologies. Proven leadership skills and the ability to manage cross-functional teams effectively will be critical for success in this role.

About the job

Logos Space is pioneering a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite system designed specifically to fulfill the connectivity demands of both commercial enterprises and government sectors. Our mission is to bridge a crucial market gap by delivering resilient and high-performance satellite-based connectivity services to customers around the globe. With predefined performance standards for broadband services, Logos Space integrates these capabilities into our systems from the outset. The foundation of our system is built on speed and reliability, extending cloud and data center connectivity to fixed, seaborne, and airborne terminals worldwide.

Our leadership team comprises highly skilled engineers with extensive experience in the networking and satellite industries, ensuring we are at the forefront of innovation.

Position Summary & Responsibilities

As the Director of RF Payload Hardware at Logos Space, you will take technical ownership of the complete RF hardware design for our cutting-edge mmWave satellite payload and terminal. This pivotal role includes developing the RF system architecture, overseeing hardware subsystem vendors, managing the design and production of in-house subsystems, and collaborating with both internal and external software development teams. Your responsibilities will encompass satellite mmWave apertures, transponders, baseband processors, and RF-ISL payloads, as well as robust ground and airborne user transceivers.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in RF/microwave engineering, antenna systems (both high-gain and low-gain), and modern communication techniques, particularly those utilizing spread spectrum waveforms. You will provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle, from defining requirements and designing architecture to hardware integration and performance validation.

The RF payload hardware team will also be responsible for developing suitable facilities and necessary ground support equipment. The Director is expected to build a fully functional team, ensuring efficient pacing to support the complete product development lifecycle.

We are seeking a highly proficient team leader to manage a large group directing multiple aspects of RF hardware development. This role will lead the design, development, integration, and testing of RF payloads for our satellite systems and related ground terminals. Strong expertise in RF/microwave engineering, antenna systems, and advanced communication techniques is essential.

About Logos Space

Logos Space is a forward-thinking company in the satellite communications industry, dedicated to enhancing global connectivity through innovative Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite systems. We aim to provide reliable and efficient connectivity solutions to meet the evolving needs of commercial and government customers.

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