About the job
About Lynk
Lynk is a pioneering technology company that specializes in satellite direct-to-device (D2D) communication. As the only firm to hold a commercial license from the FCC for D2D operations, Lynk enables mobile network operators' subscribers to seamlessly send and receive text messages from space using standard mobile devices without any modifications. With successful deployments on all seven continents and regulatory approvals in over 30 countries, Lynk is extending mobile connectivity to approximately 50 countries through over 40 partnerships with mobile network operators.
Our mission is to ensure that the 8 billion people on the planet can stay connected using the phones they already possess, regardless of their location. By joining Lynk, you will have the chance to impact billions of lives positively, enhancing mobile broadband access, alleviating poverty, and saving lives.
Job Summary
As an RF/Electrical Engineer at Lynk, you will engage in a multifaceted role involving radio frequencies, electronics, hardware, and software. Your responsibilities will include analyzing, designing, implementing, optimizing, and enhancing our nanosatellite communication payload and the future constellation network. Key deliverables will encompass conducting link budget analyses, system dimensioning for coverage and capacity, traffic analysis, simulation, and initial system design. You will also engage in coverage planning, frequency planning, and interference analysis and mitigation strategies. This position requires support for the iterative design and testing of nanosatellite payload hardware, electronics, and software. Working with software-defined radios, single-board computers, FPGAs, SoCs, processors, LNAs, and filters will be crucial, as will your involvement in antenna selection and design for the payload. Hands-on tasks may include soldering, using spectrum analyzers, assembling circuits on breadboards, and configuring RF channel simulators. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and possess innovative problem-solving skills, we look forward to meeting you!
