Architecte RF en bande X pour spatiales

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APCO Technologies SA Aigle Suisse, APCO Technologies SA Aigle Switzerland

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APCO Technologies specializes in the design and manufacture of high-quality mechanical and electromechanical equipment for space, energy, and industrial applications.

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

• 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.
• Working together with a system engineer, mechanical and thermal architect, and a program manager.

• Master degree in radio frequency related to aerospace.
• 5 years’ experience in the space industry in a similar position.
• Organization of the development of an RF product from specification to delivery of qualified model.
• Developed systems comprising amplifiers (HPA & LNA), filters, circulators, switches, combiners, and other passive components.
• Knowledge of readily available components and their performance.
• Realize 1D EM simulations of RF system to compare performance metrics to specification.
• Specify, follow the course, and understand results of full 3D simulation at system or component level.
• Test with basic lab equipment.
• Familiar with reflector antenna and feed architecture (ideal but not compulsory).
• Creative, rigorous, organized.
• Fluent in English, written and spoken for satellite and launcher projects.

• 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.