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Senior Engineering Manager, RF Hardware

Lead a team developing high-performance RF hardware for communication systems in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Location
Austin, TX
Compensation
Not disclosed
Level
senior
Type
full time

Posted by employer 4 days ago

First seen on Joblaze 2 days ago

Last verified on the company career page 14 hours ago

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What you'll build

  • lead a team developing high-performance electronics
  • ensure technical quality and on-time delivery
  • provide technical guidance and mentorship
  • conduct design and architecture reviews
  • establish standards and processes for hardware teams

Practical constraints

  • must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident

Requirements

Visa
No sponsorship (stated in posting)

Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, years of experience, work arrangement.

Joblaze summary

In this role, the Senior Engineering Manager for RF Hardware at CesiumAstro oversees a team focused on developing advanced electronics for communication systems, ensuring high-quality output from design to production. Key skills include expertise in phased arrays, beamforming networks, and software-defined radios, along with strong leadership capabilities. This position is ideal for someone with a solid technical background in RF hardware and management experience, looking to guide a team in a collaborative environment. The company emphasizes a hands-on approach, fostering cross-functional engagement and innovation.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed 2 days ago — first seen on Joblaze October 9, 2026. Last confirmed on CesiumAstro's careers page October 11, 2026.
  • This exact title is also open at 1 other location at CesiumAstro: Westminster, CO.
  • RF Hardware appears in 0.1% of 965 comparable senior management roles in United States; phased arrays appears in 0.1% of 965 comparable senior management roles in United States.

Quick facts

What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Communications Systems, RF Hardware, RF front ends, Software Defined Radios, beamforming networks, phased arrays.
What seniority level is this role?
CesiumAstro targets senior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Senior Engineering Manager, RF Hardware role at CesiumAstro.

From the original posting

Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. CesiumAstro is seeking an Engineering Manager, RF Hardware to lead a growing team developing high-performance electronics for our communications systems, including phased arrays, beamforming networks, RF front-ends, and software-defined radios. You will be accountable for the technical quality and on-time delivery of your team’s hardware, from architecture and design through production.  This is a deeply technical management role, but not an individual-contributor design role. You will stay close to the engineering through technical guidance, design and architecture reviews, mentorship, and critical debug, while building a team that consistently produces excellent work. You will also help establish the standards, tools, processes, and reusable engineering approaches that allow CesiumAstro’s hardware teams to execute rigorously and efficiently across sites.

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