Sr RF Engineer

• Lead and execute advanced RF front-end design projects.

• Conduct expert-level radio propagation modeling and prediction.

• Perform comprehensive microwave path and interference analysis.

• Develop and oversee RF frequency plans and management strategies.

• Design, test, and optimize complex RF circuits and systems.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive project success.

• Document and present technical designs, test plans, and results.

• Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers.

• Provide technical leadership and contribute to strategic planning.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.

• 10+ years of experience in RF engineering or a related role.

• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.

• Expert proficiency in RF design and testing techniques.

• Advanced understanding of engineering principles and practices, including various RF modeling, analysis techniques, and tools.

• Progressive experience working in multi-disciplinary design & development teams.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.

• Extensive experience in RF simulation and modeling tools.

• In-depth knowledge of aerospace and defense industry standards.

• Knowledge of industry standard RF principles as they apply to design, analysis, and test.

• Understanding of techniques to perform RF analysis such as Cosite, E3 integration, link budgets, and antenna patterns.

• Experience with analysis software applications such as ANSYS HFSS, ANSYS EMIT, ANSYS SAVANT/SBR+, Keysight GENESIS, Sonnet Professional, AWR Microwave Office, AWR Visual Systems Simulator (VSS), and MATLAB.

• Experience with Schematic capture and PCB layout & viewer tools such as Mentor Graphics Xpedition, PADS Power Logic and Layout, Gerbtool, etc.

• Capable of developing substantiation documentation to demonstrate compliance to related requirements and industry standards to include test plans/reports, analysis documents, and compliance checklists.

• Experience with RF test equipment such as Vector Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers and Signal Generators.

• Experience in designing and verifying to MIL-STD-464 and test procedures of MIL-STD-461.

• Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, US Department of Defense and/or US Military.

• Knowledgeable of industry standard RF assemblies and component selection and developing technical specifications.

Essential Functions:

• Ability to work on a computer for extended periods.

• Ability to travel as required.

• Ability to work in an office or hybrid environment.

• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally.

• Analyze failure data, reports, and root cause analysis to identify and document issues accurately.

• Evaluate different approaches to failure analysis and selecting the most appropriate methods for effective resolution.

• Make informed decisions based on data and analysis to recommend corrective and preventive actions.

• Ability to handle small components, tools, and equipment with precision.

• Ability to read a