Satellite Platform RF/EMC Systems Engineer | Remote Opportunity | Fastwater Staffing

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and support the integration of RF and EMC systems for satellite platforms.
• Plan and execute system-level EMC testing to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Perform unit-level EMC testing and validation using internationally recognized testing methods and standards.
• Support the design and integration of RF, digital, and analog electronic systems.
• Evaluate wiring harnesses and electrical interfaces to ensure electromagnetic compatibility.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to resolve RF and EMC issues throughout the system lifecycle.
• Prepare technical documentation, test reports, and engineering recommendations.
• Support system integration, verification, and qualification activities.

Requirements

• of relevant engineering experience.

Preferred

• Experience supporting satellite platform or spacecraft development programs.
• Knowledge of international EMC compliance standards for aerospace systems.
• Experience with spacecraft integration, verification, and environmental testing.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Location

Montreal, Canada

Employment Type

Full-Time

Work Arrangement

Remote Opportunity for US and Canadian citizens. Relocation allowance + bonus for European and UK Candidates.

Start Date

Immediate

Compensation

• TBD -- based on skills and experience
• Important Screening Requirements
• Must be eligible to obtain or hold

Controlled Goods Program (CGP) clearance

• H-1B visa holders are welcome to apply.
• Remote Opportunity for US and Canadian citizens. Relocation allowance + bonus for European and UK Candidates.
• Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering. Candidates with a Mechanical Engineering background will not be considered.

About the Role

We are seeking a

Satellite Platform RF/EMC Systems Engineer to support the design, integration, and validation of RF and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) systems for advanced satellite platforms. In this role, you will contribute to system-level RF/EMC engineering, testing, and compliance while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the performance and reliability of spacecraft electrical systems. The ideal candidate has a strong electrical engineering background with hands-on experience in RF systems, EMC testing, and satellite platform development.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in
• Electrical Engineering or
• Aerospace Engineering
• 5+ years
• Strong background in
• RF engineering and/or
• Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

Experience with

Large-scale system-level EMC testing

• Unit-level EMC testing using international standards (or equivalent methods)
• RF, digital, and analog electronic system design

Wiring harness design and electrical integration

Strong systems engineering experience supporting satellite or aerospace platforms.