RF Engineer
$176,800–$239,200 year
On-siteAndover, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Design and develop circuits, modules, and subsystems from initial concept through prototyping and full-rate production for complex multi-function modules in high-reliability applications. Support development and production across all phases of the product life cycle while working independently to uncover and resolve integration issues. Collaborate with hardware, system, and circuit design engineers to solve complex technical problems, and mentor less experienced engineers on the team. Requires Interim or Full Secret Clearance, 8+ years of RF design experience, and proficiency with microwave test equipment and simulation tools like ADS and CST.
Required Qualifications
- Interim or Active Secret Clearance
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college in related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 8+ years of professional experience; or 6+ years of professional experience with a related Masters degree
- Extensive experience with RF design at the Circuit Card Assembly (CCA), subsystem, or module level
- Extensive experience with troubleshooting design and resolving integration issues
- Experience with the use of microwave test equipment and microwave simulation tools such as network analyzers and spectrum analyzers
- Experience with tools such as ADS, CST Microwave Studio, and HFSS
Desired Qualifications
- A Masters Degree in electrical engineering or closely related technical field
- Active Secret Clearance
- Significant relevant experience in the defense electronics industry
- Expertise with RF subsystem and hardware including antennas, transmitters, receivers, microwave components, low noise amplifiers, high power amplifiers, advanced electronic modules, amplifiers, mixers, switches, frequency generation circuits and/or frequency conversion circuits
- Experience with 3D electromagnetic simulation tools
- Experience with microelectronics assembly techniques
- Expertise with technical documentation such as specification, schematic diagram and test data
- Experience leading successful technical projects
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