Overview Northwood is on a mission to transform connectivity between earth and space and bring the benefits of space to the masses through innovations in space communications technologies. If you are energized by building at a high-velocity company and seeing your work deployed in locations around the globe with real impact, we want you at Northwood.Role Northwood is looking for a Regulatory Affairs Engineer to help design, analyze, and execute the technical work that enables our systems to operate globally. In this role, you'll own regulatory engineering efforts end-to-end: performing RF and spectrum analyses, translating technical constraints into licensing-ready inputs, and working closely with internal engineering teams, regulators, and external partners to support market access and compliance. This is a highly hands-on role at the intersection of RF engineering, policy, and systems integration, ideal for someone who enjoys turning complex regulatory constraints into clear, executable paths that unlock real-world deployment.Responsibilities Simulations and Analysis Perform technical analysis related to RF interference, spectrum sharing, and satellite coordinationDevelop and run simulations considering regulatory and geographic constraints, RF link budgets, Northwood network growth, customer expansion, coordination strategies, etc.Translate technical analyses into strategic regulatory recommendations in support of customer capture and business development efforts.Licensing Engagement Engage with U.S. and international regulators (FCC, DoD, NASA, NOAA, and others) regarding existing licenses, new applications, and ongoing compliance activitiesLicense arrangement Support regulatory compliance and certification activities across Northwood programs, operating as a technical integrator across engineering, growth, legal, and government affairs.Draft, manage, and submit licensing, coordination, and permitting materials to the relevant regulatory entity and/or coordinating party.Basic Qualifications Bachelor\'s degree in an engineering disciplineExperience in a system design, manufacturing, design, or test engineering role (internships and project experience are applicable)Experience in MATLAB, Python, C++ or other tools for modeling and analyzing RF systemsPreferred Experience and Skills Master\'s degree in an engineering, physical science, or space policy disciplineUnderstanding of satellite hardware and orbital mechanicsProject management skills, including organizing information, concisely communicating within a team and excellent time management abilitiesExperience coordinating across responsible engineers and technical areasAble to work well in an integrated collaborative team environment, including frequent interactions with other engineers, managers, and U.S. Government agenciesExcellent communication and writing skills, and the ability to succinctly present information and assessmentsHighly self-motivated with strong organizational skills – able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment with ongoing drive for continuous improvement in all aspects of workAbility to quickly grasp knowledge of a diverse range of hardware and analyses that go into making Northwood missions reliable and successfulProject management skills, including organizing information, concisely communicating within a team and excellent time management abilities#J-18808-Ljbffr