Senior Principal RF Engineer
About The Position
BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Principal RF Engineer to join our team in southern New Hampshire. The mission is to protect those who protect us, and we’re looking for engineers who share our passion in developing a full range of first-of-its-kind technologies and equipment to protect air, land, and naval warfighters on all fronts. From our southern New Hampshire location, Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions is seeking a talented, motivated Principal RF Test Electrical Engineer who wants to join an organization where diversity, equity and inclusion are highly valued. You will be joining an inclusive Agile engineering team at a dynamic company that values technical excellence. At BAE Systems, we value our cultural principles by providing a healthy work environment to design, develop and produce world’s most advanced electronics – Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow. The selected candidate will apply their skills in design in order to develop and support our “Design it Right” initiative for a variety of complex defense products and technologies. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to acquire product knowledge, use and advance their technical skills on innovative technology while performing their assigned responsibilities in the product development on advanced projects in a Hybrid work format. The candidate will be required to be detail-oriented, possess strong analytical skills, and have a passion for continuous improvement with the ability to Mentor others.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
- 8+ years (or 8+ years with MS EE)
- Solid fundamentals of RF/analog/power/mixed signal electronics
- Eligible to obtain a DOD Security Clearance
Nice To Haves
- Experience with RF Design tools such as Keysight Genesys, ADS, Microwave Office, HFSS
- Experience with RF cascade analysis and frequency planning for RF conversion
- RF circuit design experience – high frequency board stack-ups and trace routing (to 40 GHz), lumped element filter design, RF signal chain design (LNAs, mixers, LO/frequency generation, equalizer, filters, attenuators, switches)
- Strong hands-on lab skills with ability to prototype and test RF circuits – experience with network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, signal source analyzer
- Experience developing compact embedded systems for harsh environments
- Experience with printed board assembly (PBA, PCB, PWB) design using Cadence tools
- Familiarity with AS9145 compliant processes
- Experience with Electronic Warfare systems, radar systems
- Active DOD security clearance
Responsibilities
- Translate system requirements to Architect and lead complex RF designs
- Capable of Small Form Factor High Frequency RF design and Layout
- Lead Technical trade studies, evaluation of technology insertion/upgrades, laboratory test and troubleshooting using complex RF Test equipment
- Provide oversight on the Integration of complex RF designs using simulation tools and prototype hardware in a Laboratory environment
- Mentor and provide technical support and guidance to other team members in the RF domain
- Analyze test data and provide detailed reports on performance, quality, and reliability
- Participate in design reviews and provide feedback
- Support the hardware engineering department in the execution of RF Technology Training
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- health savings accounts
- a 401(k) savings plan
- disability coverage
- life and accident insurance
- employee assistance program
- legal plan
- discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
- paid time off
- paid holidays
- paid parental leave
- military leave
- bereavement leave
- any applicable federal and state sick leave
- company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
