User Terminal Modem RF Engineer (Montreal)

Responsibilities

Serve as a technical owner for an RF module supporting DVB‑S/S2/S2X and/or DVB‑RCS2 operation in a LEO satellite network.

Support RF architecture definition and performance budgets (gain, noise figure, linearity, phase noise, spurious emissions).

Ensure RF performance compliance across process, voltage, temperature, aging, and environmental corners.

Support system‑level trade studies and impact assessments when requirements or operating conditions evolve.

Design Review & Engineering Oversight

• Review and approve RF schematics and PCB layouts produced by internal or external design teams.
• Ensure adherence to best practices for RF grounding and isolation, EMI/EMC mitigation, shielding and thermal management, mixed‑signal partitioning.
• Participate in formal design and readiness reviews (PDR, CDR, MRR), identifying technical risks and proposing mitigation strategies.

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