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Intern Rf Communications Engineer Jobs in Houston, TX

Raytheon

Senior RF Product Engineer

Houston, TX

Hardware Engineering provides RF expertise to develop RF & Radar solutions across the Raytheon ... Communication Skills: * Ability to clearly communicate technical information to non-technical ...

Raytheon

Senior RF Subsystems Engineer

Houston, TX

The Effector RF Team at Raytheon is seeking a talented Senior Engineer to join our team in Tucson ... Excellent written communication and oral presentation skills. What We Offer Our values drive our ...

Raytheon

Senior RF Data Link Engineer

Houston, TX

Communications systems design * Data link hardware development * Algorithm development * Digital ... Experience with system engineering of RF subsystems. * Experience with waveform simulations using ...

Venus Aerospace

Senior RF Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Principal RF Engineer Join us as an RF Telemetry Engineer and help design, build and flight test ... communication What Will Set You Apart * Strong experience with small vehicle avionics teams

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Venus Aerospace

Senior RF Engineer

Houston, TX

Principal RF Engineer Join us as an RF Telemetry Engineer and help design, build and flight test ... communication What Will Set You Apart * Strong experience with small vehicle avionics teams

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Roman Health Pharmacy LLC

Senior RF Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Principal RF Engineer Join us as an RF Telemetry Engineerand help design, build and flight test ... communication What Will Set You Apart * Strong experience with small vehicle avionics teams

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Raytheon

Principal RF Data Link Engineer

Houston, TX

Communications systems design Data link hardware development Algorithm development Digital signal ... RF and electromagnetic theory Qualifications We Prefer * Master's degree in electrical engineering ...

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How much do intern rf communications engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern rf communications engineer in Houston, TX is $18.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Intern Rf Communications Engineer vs Rf Communications Engineer?

AspectIntern Rf Communications EngineerRf Communications Engineer
QualificationsEnrolled in or recent graduate of relevant engineering programsBachelor's or higher in Electrical Engineering or related field, with relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, supervised, entry-level tasksFull-time professional role, responsible for design, testing, and deployment
ResponsibilitiesAssisting with RF system testing, data collection, and basic analysisDesigning RF systems, troubleshooting, and project management

The main difference lies in experience and responsibility level. Intern Rf Communications Engineers are typically students or recent graduates gaining practical experience, while Rf Communications Engineers are fully employed professionals handling complex tasks and projects.

What cities near Houston, TX are hiring for Intern Rf Communications Engineer jobs? Cities near Houston, TX with the most Intern Rf Communications Engineer job openings:
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Infographic showing various Intern Rf Communications Engineer job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,365 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Space Communications Engineer

Intuitive Machines LLC

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Space Communications Engineer

Houston, TX

About Intuitive Machines:

Intuitive Machines is an innovative and cutting-edge space company making cislunar space accessible to both public and private customers. Our mission is to further science and exploration, communications, and economic progress from the Earth to the Moon and beyond. With multiple NASA lunar missions in development and additional private missions on our manifest, we pride ourselves in supporting NASA, our customers, and the nation in paving the way to return humans to the surface of the Moon. Our world-class team includes experts in all aspects of spacecraft subsystems design, development, and test, on-orbit operations, and safety.

Responsibilities:

  • Design communication systems to support satellite systems in lunar orbit, deep-space, satellite, and other mission applications.
  • Define communication subsystem requirements and allocate requirements across spacecraft, payload, and ground system interfaces.
  • Develop RF communication subsystem architectures, interfaces, and test activities including antennas, transceivers, SDRs, LNAs, SSPAs, filters, multiplexers, and related hardware.
  • Develop and analyze communication link budgets to ensure mission performance requirements are met.
  • Define and implement communication waveforms, modulation schemes, coding/FEC techniques, and synchronization methods.
  • Perform RF system modeling, simulation, integration, testing, and troubleshooting activities.
  • Conduct communication performance analyses including Eb/No, carrier-to-noise ratio, throughput, coverage, access, and link margin assessments.
  • Ensure communication subsystem designs comply with applicable constraints, standards, and requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including systems, software, avionics, GNC, payload, and ground systems engineers, to ensure successful communication system integration.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in communications or related fields.
  • Experience developing communication subsystem requirements and interface definitions.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Preferred Skills & Experience

  • Experience with lunar, deep-space, or satellite communication systems.
  • Experience with Software Defined Radios (SDRs), optical, and/or RF communications systems
  • Experience with communication analysis tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, STK, FreeFlyer, GMAT, or equivalent.
  • Experience with test equipment including spectrum analyzers, vector network analyzers, signal generators, and oscilloscopes.
  • Familiarity with government standards, CCSDS protocols, and spectrum management activities.
  • Experience supporting communication subsystem integration, verification, environmental testing, and mission operations.

US EEO Statement:

Intuitive Machines is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.