RF Engineer

University of Dayton • Dayton, OH

18h

About The Position

This position is for an RF Systems and Signal Processing Engineer who uses engineering tools to support the design, experimental testing, and characterization analysis of RF technologies. Working within a collaborative team, the engineer executes complex engineering experiments, processes signal data, and analyzes system characteristics to meet project requirements.

Applicants should submit a cover letter addressing each minimum qualification and any applicable preferred qualifications they meet.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with an understanding of RF systems.
• Understanding of RF signal processing.
• Understanding of tools such as MATLAB, Python, and C++.
• Ability to support experiments, design, and analysis efforts.
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Solid attention to detail and deadlines.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
• Must be a U.S. citizen due to requirements of research contracts with the U.S. federal government.
• R1: BS degree in EE or a related field.
• R2: BS degree in EE or a related field, plus a minimum of three years of directly related experience.
• R3: BS degree in EE or a related field, plus a minimum of eight years of directly related experience.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of RF, radar, and communication systems.
• Understanding of applied electromagnetics, with skills in EM modeling and experimentation and an interest in continuous learning.
• Experience with modeling tools such as SENTRi, CST, HFSS, Feko, or Xpatch.
• Experience in RF material characterization, such as RF bulk properties.
• Secret or TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support the design, experimental testing, and characterization analysis of RF technologies.
• Execute complex engineering experiments.
• Process signal data.
• Analyze system characteristics to meet project requirements.
• Support experiment, design, and analysis efforts as part of a team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level