Job Description

As part of the Passive RF & Subsystems Product Line, the candidate will join an enthusiast team, in charge of designing, developing and testing communication subsystems and passive RF equipment.

The candidate will therefore:

- Participate actively in the architectural design of the subsystem.

- Dimension/analyse the subsystem to achieved the required performances.

- Document the design. Prepare test procedures, test reports, test plans.

- Follow the project cycle from beginning to final delivery, including the assistance to integration and test.

- Teamwork with several other departments: mechanical, components, purchasing,etc.

- Follow-up subcontractors of subsystems elements.

Qualification:

- Degree or MSc in electrical engineering or equivalent.

- Relevant experience in the development and validation of RF & data transmission subsystems up to Ka-band

- Experience on digital communication: modulation schemes, error correction coding, characterisation of communication links (channel distortion, EVM, BER, FER)

- Use of test instrumentation: Spectrum Analysers, Network Analysers, Signal Analyzers, Logic Analyzers, Data Patterns Generators, Oscilloscopes, BER tester,..

- Habituated to work in multidisciplinary teams, including external subcontractor follow-up.

- Experience in space sector. Knowledge of space programs design rules and standards

- Engineering tools: ADS, MATLAB, C/C++

- Proficient in English. Spanish knowledge recommendable

- Team player, accountable and proactive

- Flexible and versatile;
prone to learn and develop new competences

- Capable to solve engineering problems within risk, cost & schedule constraints

- Willing to face challenges





- Ability to work effectively in a multi-cultural environment

Added Value:

- Experience in passive RF design (filters, multiplexers, ..) in high frequencies (waveguide, resonant cavities)

- Knowledge of RF simulation software like HFSS / CST / Mician.

- Digital Signal Processing and Software-Defined Radio

- C/C++, Pspice

What do we offer?

- Flexible schedule, from 8 to 9.30 and 16.30 until 18h.

- Thales Concilia: a set of advantages and free services and others at reduced prices.

- Free and healthy canteen.

- Enjoy discounts and special promotions on products and services thanks to Club Ahorro.

- 22 working days of vacation, 6 days of free disposal and closing days that do not consume vacations at Christmas and Easter.

- Thales Flex: Personalized adaptable compensation plan in which you can choose how to distribute your salary (health insurance, childcare vouchers, transportation and training).

- Annual bonus.

- Fixed profit bonus of 739,76€.

- Sharing Thales program: become a Thales shareholder.

- Hybrid work plan.

- Pension Plan with monthly contributions on your behalf to your Pension Plan.

- Wellness Plan: thematic webinars and access to our company clubs.

- Medical and physiotherapy service at the workplace.

- We continuously create an inclusive, respectful and cooperative environment.

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At Thales Alenia Space we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales Alenia Space employing around 8,900 employees in 10 countries with 17 sites in Europe and a plant in the US, our mobility policy enables employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad. Thales Alenia Space sees space as a new horizon, helping to build a better, more sustainable life on Earth #SpaceForLife. Great journeys start here, apply now!

📌 Rf Subsystem Engineer (Madrid)
🏢 Thales
📍 Madrid