RF Electrical Engineer

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Are you passionate about investigating RF and microwave challenges and working with cross‑functional teams to deliver mission‑critical solutions? As an RF microwave engineer on our National Security team, you will be at the forefront of technology—designing, developing, integrating, and testing RF circuits, antennas, and other RF microwave elements into comprehensive systems for signal collection missions.

You’ll join a highly skilled team dedicated to creating innovative solutions for national security applications. As an RF microwave engineer, you’ll guide the architecture and implementation of RF solutions and analysis, addressing complex problems using practical engineering principles and methodologies, and redefining what’s possible in RF engineering. You will have autonomy to make impactful decisions, technically contribute, and help shape technical project directions.

This role offers a unique and impactful career opportunity for those driven by innovation and eager to make a difference through next‑generation RF technology.

• 1+ years of experience in a laboratory setting with RF hardware and RF software tools
• Experience with RF or microwave circuit design, including amplifiers, mixers, oscillators, filters, and antennas and metrics such as signal-to-noise and noise figure
• Experience with RF measurement tools, including spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, and signal generators
• Experience with MATLAB or Python and Git Hub for signal processing applications and software or algorithm development
• Experience with RF simulation tools such as Microwave Office, HFSS, or FEKO
• Ability to characterize RF components and troubleshoot and debug RF hardware in a lab setting
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, adapt to evolving technical needs, and learn and grow in a dynamic engineering environment
• Ability to travel up to 15% of the time
• Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Experience with advanced RF or microwave design techniques such as electromagnetic (EM) simulation
• Experience leading and managing small‑to‑medium‑sized engineering teams
• Experience with RF to optical conversion and RF photonics
• Knowledge of wireless communication standards such as LTE, Wi‑Fi, or Bluetooth
• Knowledge of lab automation and scripting to streamline testing processes and data acquisition
• Knowledge of signal processing techniques and algorithms
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent teamwork and written and verbal communication skills

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance is required.

Salary range: $61,900.00 to $ (annualized USD). This range reflects various factors including location, education, skills, and organizational requirements. The posting will close within 90 days of the posting date.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.