X-band RF Architect for Space Applications

APCO Technologies SA· Vaud· EURES· zveřejněno 14. 07. 2026

Business field: Develop X\-band RF systems from spec

X\-band RF Architect for Space Applications

Business field: Develop X\-band RF systems from specification to qualified products for space industry applications.

The job:

Based on technical specifications established by the customers, you are in charge of:

  • Shaping the product development processes.
  • Drafting the RF product including breadboards,
  • Realizing preliminary design calculation and/or testing,
  • Writing the sub\-component technical specification associated therewith.
  • Follow up the detailed design realized by partners,
  • Ensuring correct realization up to delivery.

You work together with a system engineer, mechanical and thermal architect, and a program manager.

What you bring:

  • Master degree in radio frequency related to aerospace.
  • 5 years' experience in the space industry in a similar position.
  • You know how to organize the development of a RF product from specification to delivery of qualified model.
  • You have already developed system comprising amplifiers (HPA \& LNA), filters, circulators, switches, combiners, and others passive.
  • You have knowledge of readily available components and their performance,
  • You can realize 1D EM simulations of RF system to compare performance metrics to specification.
  • You can specify, follow the course, and understand results of full 3D simulation at system or component level.
  • You know how to test with basic lab equipment,
  • Ideally but not compulsory you are familiar with reflector antenna and feed architecture.
  • Creative, rigorous, and organized.
  • Fluent in English, written and spoken for our satellites and launchers projects.

What we offer:

  • A growing company with new projects and exciting challenges every day.
  • A dynamic and international work environment.
  • An entrepreneurial attitude and suggestions for improvement are valued.
  • Stable family business with long\-term strategic development.
  • Opportunities for internal or external training.
  • Pleasant working atmosphere and team spirit.
  • Modern, professional, bright, and spacious working environment.
  • Ideally located between the mountains and the lake.
  • Numerous intra\- and inter\-company events. jpid27674bcjm jpit0729jm jpiy26jm