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Senior RF Test Engineer

@ Myticas Consulting

Ottawa, Ontario

Full-time20+ years experience
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Overview

Myticas Consulting is hiring a Senior RF Test Engineer, a full-time role to develop and maintain system verification and validation plans for a satellite communication system and to run lab testing with vendors and partners. The work covers antenna and modem integration, over-the-air testing and test equipment configuration. The posting states a salary range of $95,000 to $135,000.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop system and subsystem verification plans and matrices
  • Coordinate and run RF and system-level testing with vendors and partners
  • Support OTA test planning and test automation
  • Configure test equipment and keep the lab current
  • Support LEOP and IOT acceptance planning

Requirements summary:

  • Electrical, computer or systems engineering degree (B.S. or M.S.)
  • 20+ years of relevant satellite communications experience
  • 10+ years with antenna types including Ka band
  • 10+ years with satellite RF systems, DVB-S2(X) and DVB-RCS2
  • Hands-on RF test equipment and link budget analysis experience

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2026-01-16
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2026-10-16
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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentEngineering
Experience20+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingLaboratory, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyElectrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering

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Myticas Consulting

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Myticas Consulting is a leading edge IT Staffing and Recruitment organization with locations throughout North America.

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Myticas Consulting is a proven, industry-leading IT staffing and recruitment organization with offices in major North American cities, including Ottawa, Ontario, and Chicago, Illinois, as its prime headquarters. Our large team of IT recruitment and sales professionals have over 50+ years of combined experience providing the highest quality of Telecommunication Engineering, ERP and IT Software Development resources, to both Public and Private sector enterprise level environments. Here at Myticas, we strive to continually provide unmatched quality of IT resources, that prove to stand the test of time, and go above and beyond all project expectations and deliverables. The "motto"​ at Myticas is not only to work with you, but to understand what success really looks like for your organization, and to deliver the IT staffing needs that matter most to increasing both the functionality and efficiency of your environment. With our evolving expertise in Telecom, ERP, DW/BI and EAI resources, and a guaranteed replacement program for all our partners, the defined win-win scenario has never been presented in a more simple manner.

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Reported office locations
  • 83 Hinton Ave., Ottawa, Ontario K1Y0Z7, CA
  • 3701 Algonquin Rd. Suite 580, Rolling Meadows, Illinois 60008, US
Other recorded names
  • Myticas Consulting
Specialties
  • Embedded Engineering and Software Engineering
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Myticas Consulting is a proven, industry-leading IT staffing and recruitment organization with offices in major North American cities, including Ottawa, Ontario, and Chicago, Illinois, as its prime headquarters. Our large team of IT recruitment and sales professionals have over 50+ years of combined experience providing the highest quality of Telecommunication Engineering, ERP and IT Software Development resources…

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IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersOttawa, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesEmbedded Engineering and Software Engineering
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Job description
The Senior RF Test Engineer will be responsible for developing and maintaining system verification and validation plans of the communication system. In addition, they will participate in the various testing activities across systems with vendors and other partners and responsible for maintaining the lab.

Main Responsibilities
  • In this role, the incumbent will issue recommendations and have influence on the system verification and validation.
  • Work with various Antenna Vendors to support the SOW, SRR, Test Requirements, Test Plans, Test Results and RVTM reviews, in addition to follow up on the integrate of the Antenna with the other components (Modem, and other interfaces).
  • Work with the other segments to support the development of the internal Test Plans and verification methods.
  • Support Over The Air (OTA) Test Planning and activities including the Test automation processes.
  • Support System Acceptance Planning activities for the LEOP and IOT.
  • Develop system and sub system verification matrices against system requirements
  • Coordinate and participate in RF and system level testing activities including test planning, execution and reporting
  • Serve as an RF expert and support other technical staff as required
  • Plays an active role in component and subsystem design and test activities
  • Configuring test equipment like Satellite Link Emulators, signal generator, spectrum analyzer etc.
  • Ensure product under test meets technical, functional, performance and business requirements
  • Keep the lab functional and update to date with known hardware and software configuration to execute various test scenarios as necessary
  • Work with partners and other vendors in various test campaigns
Education & Experience Required
  • B. S or M.S.in Electrical, Computer or System Engineering and a minimum of 20 years of relevant experience in satellite communications
  • 10+ years of work experience in different antenna types like Flat Panel Antenna, Parabolic and Aero Antenna (Ka band preferable)
  • 10+ years of work experience in Satellite RF communication systems with strong exposure on modulation and coding used in modern standards like DVB-S2(X) and DVB-RCS2
  • Hands on experience using RF test equipment (Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Spectrum Analyzers, satellite channel emulator)
  • Strong understanding of RF engineering Principles and Design Practices
  • Demonstrated understanding of air interfaces, modem technologies, modulation and coding and its impact on the satellite link performance
  • Experience with satellite link budget analyses with good understanding of effects of impairments on the link performance
  • Experience in test case and defect tracking tools (Jira, Jama)
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with management, engineering teams and partners / suppliers
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with different Ka band antenna vendors
  • Experience with Flat Panel Antenna and Aero Antenna (Ka band preferable)
  • Experience with BUC/LNB and various Antenna technologies
  • Experience in Planning activities for the LEOP and IOT.
  • Proficient with MATLAB, python.
  • Highly collaborative team player who can quickly earn the confidence of co-workers and teammates
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

Salary Range - $95,000 - $135,000

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