Phased Array Antenna Lead Systems Engineer – Hybrid/Remote Opportunity | Fastwater Staffing
HybridMontréal, Quebec, Canada
Job Summary
Lead the design, development, and integration of phased array antenna systems for next-generation satellite programs, providing technical leadership in active antenna system design, beamforming, and performance optimization. Oversee system testing, validation, and radiated performance measurements while defining requirements and integration strategies for space and ground segments. Perform system modeling and simulation using MATLAB and Simulink to analyze parameters and recommend design improvements. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical reviews and documentation. Requires 10+ years of experience with phased array technologies and beamforming, plus CGP clearance eligibility. Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.
Required Qualifications
- Must be eligible to obtain or hold Controlled Goods Program (CGP) clearance.
- H-1B visa holders are welcome to apply.
- Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.
- Candidates working remotely or in a hybrid capacity must be willing to travel and work on-site in Montreal for at least one week per month.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent engineering discipline.
- 10+ years of relevant engineering experience.
- Strong experience with: Active antenna system design
- Strong experience with: Phased array antennas and beamforming technologies
- Strong experience with: Antenna performance analysis and antenna parameters
- Strong experience with: Antenna testing and radiated test facilities
- Strong experience with: Space and/or ground segment antenna design, specification, and integration methodologies
- Proficiency with MATLAB, Simulink, and other engineering simulation tools.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience leading antenna systems engineering projects for satellite or aerospace programs.
- Expertise in RF systems, phased array technologies, and electromagnetic analysis.
- Experience supporting satellite communications, payload development, or space systems integration.
- Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
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