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Intern Rf Communications Engineer Jobs in Houston, TX

Ontivity LLC

RF Services Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$95K - $145K/yr

Direct and coordinate the daily activities of RF Engineers and Field Technicians to ensure projects ... Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to manage complex client ...

Rodney Hunt Inc

Mechanical Engineer Intern

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

The Mechanical Engineer Intern will support our Quality and Aftermarket Sales teams. This is a ... Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. * Proficient in ...

KBR

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Title: Mechanical Engineering Intern Position Summary We are seeking a motivated and innovative ... Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills * Ability to work independently as ...

Persona Ai

Software Engineering Intern

Houston, TX

Software Engineering Intern We're seeking a Software Engineering Intern to join our team in Houston ... Collaborative approach with excellent communication and teamwork abilities Preferred Experience

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As of Jun 10, 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.

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Ground Station Systems Engineer

Ground Station Systems Engineer

Barrios Technology

Houston, TX • On-site

Other

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Overview
Barrios Technology is an engineering solutions partner with more than 45 years of experience supporting NASA and the commercial space industry. We deliver innovative engineering, software, and technology integration services across NASA centers nationwide. Barrios prides itself on a people-focused culture that values creativity, diversity, professional growth, and a healthy work-life balance.
Exciting opportunities and partnerships molding the future of space exploration have led to the need for Ground Station Systems Engineers at Barrios Technology. Our Commercial Space team is positioned to contribute to the future of space exploration as we build partnerships with established leaders in Commercial Space. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to play in a role in various commercial space endeavors with our partners that include Intuitive Machines, Axiom Space, Lockheed Martin, and others.
Responsibilities
The Ground Station Systems Engineer will:
  • Support real-time operation and continuous advancement of a global ground station network
  • Support design, integration, test, and operation of ground station hardware and software systems
  • Assist in creating and executing test plans for:
    • Baseband Units (BBUs)
    • RF systems and signal chains
    • AWS cloud infrastructure
    • Mission control center systems
    • Critical TT&C ground elements
  • Develop operational products, including:
    • Procedures
    • Asset schedules
    • Troubleshooting documentation
    • Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
  • Participate in technical meetings such as working groups and Integrated Product Teams (IPTs)
  • Serve as a real-time ground operator during mission activities
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to integrate ground software and network automation
  • Support Integration & Verification (I&V) activities across the ground segment
  • Develop and enforce Mission Rules to ensure system health and mission success
  • Contribute across the full cradle-to-grave lifecycle.

Qualifications
Required Education/Experience/Skills:
  • BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent from an accredited engineering school and five (5) years of related engineering experience

-OR-
  • BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent from an accredited engineering school and ten (10) years of related engineering experience
  • Proficiency in ground station testing and operational workflows
  • Experience with benchtop testing of RF, analog, and digital signals
  • Familiarity with test equipment such as:
    • Network analyzers
    • Oscilloscopes
    • Modems
  • Knowledge of common ground hardware including HPAs, LNAs, circulators, and diplexers
  • Demonstrated ability to perform under pressure and make time-critical decisions in high-risk environments
  • Experience with preflight training, integrated procedures, and mission rule development
  • Ability to provide cross-disciplinary engineering support
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence)

Preferred Education/Experience/Skills:
  • Familiarity with ground station design and TT&C operations (hardware, software, RF communications)
  • Experience with spacecraft subsystems such as:
    • Flight control
    • Flight dynamics
    • Orbital mechanics
    • Avionics
    • Power systems
    • Command & telemetry
  • Real-time satellite/spacecraft operations experience across multiple technical domains
  • Understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, UDP, routing, DHCP)
  • Experience working with international partners or supporting global operations

Essential Requirements:
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and successfully complete a U.S. government background investigation.
  • Post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol as outlined in our Drug Free Workplace policy.
  • Work may involve sitting for extended periods.
  • May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lb.
  • Must have sufficient mobility to enter areas of test facilities where necessary.
  • Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.
  • Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, fax, etc.)
  • Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical.
  • Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements when required.
  • Must be able to work in a team atmosphere.
  • Must put forward a professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation.
  • Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.
  • This position may require some commuting and traveling to other installations as needed.

Don't miss out on this great opportunity; for immediate consideration, apply now!
Barrios Technology is a drug-free workplace, which is imperative to the health and safety of all employees and is required as a condition of receiving contracts from federal agencies. Please remember that regardless of the legalization of marijuana in several states, possession and use continues to be illegal under the federal Controlled Substances Act. This includes the use of some CBD products. A post-offer, pre-employment drug test is a condition of employment.
Barrios Technology is an Equal Employment Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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