RF Systems Engineer

Cymertek • Reston, VA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an innovative and detail-oriented RF Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will design, develop, and optimize radio frequency systems and components that support cutting-edge communications, radar, and signal processing technologies. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements, troubleshoot system performance, and implement solutions that ensure reliability and efficiency in complex RF environments. The ideal candidate is passionate about advancing RF technologies, thrives in a collaborative setting, and is eager to contribute to impactful projects that drive innovation and success. Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family.

Requirements

• Proficiency in RF simulation tools like HFSS or CST
• Expertise in RF circuit design and analysis
• Knowledge of frequency spectrum management
• Hands-on experience with RF testing equipment (e.g., spectrum analyzers, network analyzers)
• Strong understanding of electromagnetic theory
• Ability to design and analyze antenna systems
• Full U.S. Citizenship
• TS/SCI Full Poly clearance

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with phased array systems and beamforming
• Understanding of satellite communication systems
• Knowledge of RF safety and exposure standards
• Experience with millimeter-wave (mmWave) technologies
• Expertise in developing RF systems for harsh environments
• Familiarity with AI/ML applications in RF signal processing

Responsibilities

• Design and develop RF systems and components
• Perform RF system testing and validation
• Troubleshoot and resolve RF performance issues
• Develop and document technical specifications for RF systems
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to optimize system integration
• Ensure RF system compliance with regulatory standards

Benefits

• Excellent Salaries
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Cafeteria Style Benefits
• 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
• Additional 401k Profit Sharing
• 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
• The day off for your birthday
• Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
• HSA/FSA
• AFLAC
• Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
• Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
• Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
• Paid Training
• Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments

What This Job Offers

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