Senior RF Systems Specialist - Coppell, TX or Milpitas, CA

We are seeking an experienced RF Systems Specialist. This is a high-impact technical leadership role focused on architecting advanced RF and wireless solutions across Aerospace & Defense (A&D) and OTA applications. This role combines deep RF expertise, customer-facing solution architecture, complex problem solving, and professional services development to help drive next-generation system solutions and recurring services growth. The position can be based out of our DFW Area location, or our office in the Bay Area.

Your tasks

• Partner with customers to jointly architect complex RF, OTA, wireless, and A&D solutions
• Lead technical discovery, requirements analysis, and solution definition activities
• Design end-to-end RF system solutions including hardware, software, OTA, chamber, and integrated system architectures
• Create detailed technical proposals, BOMs, SOWs, and customer quotations
• Solve highly complex RF, system integration, interoperability, and performance challenges
• Act as senior technical escalation point for strategic customer opportunities and deployments
• Develop and support professional services offerings including integration, deployment, optimization, training, and lifecycle support services
• Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, engineering, services, and support teams
• Support growth initiatives across A&D, wireless, and advanced RF application spaces
• Mentor internal technical teams on advanced RF systems and solution architecture best practices

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Your qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, Physics, or related field
• 10+ years of experience in RF systems engineering, wireless systems, or solution architecture
• Strong expertise in RF systems, OTA testing, antennas, wireless communications, and RF test methodologies
• Experience architecting complex customer solutions and creating detailed technical quotations/proposals
• Experience solving advanced technical and system integration challenges
• Experience developing or supporting professional services offerings in RF or wireless environments a plus
• Knowledge of A&D, OTA, radar/EW, wireless infrastructure, or RF test & measurement environments preferred
• Strong customer-facing communication and technical leadership skills
• In order to be considered, candidates must reside in the U.S. and have US citizenship or valid permanent work authorization. Ability to obtain required export compliance and/or security clearance is required.

Interested?

We are looking forward to receiving your application!

The total compensation for this position is $140K-$200K. Total compensation includes base salary, variable pay (when applicable) plus benefits. The range is determined by the position, geographic location and level. Individual pay within the range is determined by several factors including location, education or training, relevant work history, sales incentive structure and job-related skills.

Rohde & Schwarz is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age or any other characteristic protected by law.