RF Systems Engineer - SatCom
Myticas Consulting • ottawa, on • Posted June 01, 2026
Position Overview
In this role, the successful candidate will function as a subject‑matter expert in satellite‑based RF communications, with deep technical mastery at the physical and Layer 2 levels and a solid working knowledge of Layer 3 protocols and above. The position involves hands‑on engagement with DVB‑S2, DVB‑S2X, and DVB‑RCS2 standards, alongside a strong theoretical foundation in RF and communications systems. Experience with Adaptive Coding and Modulation, phased‑array antenna concepts, digital beam forming, rapid beam hopping, and overall antenna performance modelling is essential. The individual will operate within a structured Systems Engineering framework, leveraging established processes and artifacts to guide projects from requirements definition through design, implementation, and verification.
Core Responsibilities
- Evaluate and refine link budgets, conduct system‑level trade studies, and model signal degradation factors to accurately simulate and assess ...