Electrophysics Engineer (Antennas & Propagation) - Associate, Mid-Level, or Senior
$98,600–$133,400 year
On-siteEl Segundo, California, United States
Job Summary
Design, develop, and review antenna and passive microwave systems for space-based applications, performing trade studies, modeling, and simulation to optimize performance. Conduct tests to validate RF designs against requirements while managing supplier performance and developing root-cause analysis for anomalies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including systems engineers and external suppliers, to deliver hardware that meets technical, cost, and schedule objectives. This 1st shift, 100% onsite role requires a U.S. Top Secret/SCI clearance and U.S. citizenship.
Required Qualifications
- U.S. Security Clearance
- U.S. Citizenship
- Ability to Obtain U.S. Top Secret/SCI
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Physics, or related STEM field
- 2 years or more of work related experience
- Hands-on RF (radio frequency) test and development experience
- Education/training or work experience with passive microwave device design and characteristics (filters, switches, circulators, etc)
- Experience with HFSS, CST, MATLAB, Python, and/or Labview
- 100% onsite work
- U.S. export control compliance requirements
- U.S. Person status (U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee)
- Ability to satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process
- Level 2: Typically, 2 years or more of work related experience
- Level 3: Typically, 5 years or more of work related experience
- Level 4: Typically, 9 years or more of work related experience
Desired Qualifications
- Master's degree
- Lab or manufacturing environment experience
- RF hardware design and test experience
- Knowledge of test equipment (VNA/PNA/Spectrum Analyzer/Oscilloscope/etc)
- Experience with design and execution of specialized RF tests (e.g. corona, multipactor)
- Experience with complex environmental testing (e.g. RF performance through dynamic environments, thermal PIM)
- Experience in custom tool development and/or machine learning tool development
- Knowledge of good manufacturing practices, DFMAT, and design and process FMEAs
- Experience working with suppliers on custom part procurement
- Knowledge of hardware manufacturing techniques including but not limited to additive manufacturing, wire and sinker EDM, electroplating and electroforming
- Track record of success working in teams
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