Eric Nachtigall
About Eric Nachtigall
Eric Nachtigall is the Lead RF Systems Architect at CableLabs, where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive experience in radio frequency engineering, having held positions at General Atomics, Snap Inc., and Lockheed Martin, among others.
Current Role at CableLabs
Eric Nachtigall serves as the Lead RF Systems Architect in the Advanced Technology Group at CableLabs. He has been in this position since 2023, operating in a hybrid work environment based in Broomfield, Colorado. In this role, he focuses on the development of advanced RF systems and contributes to innovative projects that enhance telecommunications technologies.
Previous Experience at General Atomics
Prior to his current role, Nachtigall worked at General Atomics as the RF Communications Systems Lead from 2020 to 2021. His responsibilities included overseeing RF communications systems, ensuring their functionality and efficiency in various applications.
Experience at Snap Inc.
Nachtigall was employed at Snap Inc. as a Radio Frequency Engineer from 2021 to 2022 in Boulder, Colorado. In this capacity, he contributed to the development and optimization of radio frequency systems, enhancing the company's technological capabilities.
Educational Background
Eric Nachtigall studied at Drexel University, where he earned both a B.S. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering with a focus on RF and Microwave Electronics and Telecommunications. His academic tenure spanned from 2012 to 2017, providing him with a solid foundation in electrical engineering principles.
Technical Skills and Software Development
Nachtigall possesses a diverse skill set in software development, utilizing various programming languages such as GO, Python, C++, Rust, JavaScript, and HTML. He develops custom software solutions for RF experimental platforms and designs prototypes to support advanced research initiatives.