RF Systems Engineer (Radar)
Destinus.com
Office
Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
Full Time
As a radar system engineer, you will contribute to a multidisciplinary team developing next generation digital radar systems. You are responsible for pinning down the system requirements and selecting components to meet the demanding SWaP-C targets.
At Destinus, we are revolutionizing the defense industry with cutting-edge Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Our innovative technologies are designed to meet the unique demands of modern defense operations, delivering unparalleled speed, precision, and cost effectiveness. Destinus partners with government agencies and defense organizations worldwide to provide advanced solutions for mission-critical operations, enabling a new era of efficiency and technological superiority. Join us in shaping the future of defense with groundbreaking aerospace innovations.
What You´Ll Do
- Behavioral modelling of bistatic radar systems
- System level simulation to predict system performance based on key metrics (e.g. SNR, resolution parameters)
- Validation of the system model against measurements
- RX and TX architecture
- Writing requirements and specifications
- Lead system level studies across domains: HW, SW, signal processing, mechanical
- Collaborate with RF design, digital design, SW engineering and signal processing as well as mechanical engineering
Requirements
What You´Ll Need
- Deep understanding of TX and RX architectures and their building blocks: amplifiers, mixers, filters, clock circuits and PLLs, A/D and D/A converters
- Behavioral models of RF and analog building blocks preferably in Python
- Waveform design and digital communication principles
- Good understanding of radar signal processing Experience with bistatic radar is a plus
· Knowledge of FPGA devices is a plus
Who You Are
You're a curious and driven engineer who thrives in dynamic environments and is excited by the challenge of pushing the boundaries of RF technology. You enjoy working hands-on, diving deep into complex systems, and collaborating across disciplines to bring innovative ideas to life. You’re passionate about wireless connectivity and sensing systems, and you're eager to contribute to meaningful projects that have real-world impact.
Benefits
Why Join Us?
✨ The Thrill of the Future – Work on cutting-edge projects that redefine aerospace.
✨ Global Innovation Hub – Collaborate with top engineers from all over the world.
✨ Fast-Paced & High-Growth – Experience the rush of working in a rapidly expanding company.
✨ Real Impact – Your work won’t be theoretical—it will shape the future of flight.
Destinus is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity in our companies and our teams and do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status.
🚀 Destinus – Challenge the limits of time, space, and human potential.
RF Systems Engineer (Radar)
Office
Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
Full Time
October 9, 2025