Senior Radio Frequency (RF)/Microwave Design Engineer
About The Position
We are seeking a Senior Radio Frequency (RF)/Microwave Design Engineer within our Airborne Radar Electronics Design Hardware Engineering directorate. This role will be an on-site position located in El Segundo, California. The Sr. RF/Microwave Engineer will be responsible for participating in the development of state-of-the-art circulators, radiators, filters, and passive components. The primary role for this individual will be to perform design analysis, verification, troubleshooting, and testing for circulators/radiators and RF/microwave sub-components used in phased array antennas. The individual must have experience in microwave measurement and verification techniques and contain a working knowledge of simulation tools and microwave test equipment. The Senior RF/Microwave Design Engineer will have knowledge and experience in designing circuits for implementation in printed circuit board materials as well as ceramic substrates. The successful candidate will be capable of making technical presentations to peers, program leadership, and customers and assist program management in new business development.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) degree
- A minimum of five (5) years of experience designing, simulating, implementing, testing, integrating, verifying, validating and delivering RF/Microwave products.
- Experience with using Ansys HFSS, CST, or FEKO.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance.
- U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Nice To Haves
- M.S. in Electrical Engineering with a concentration in RF/Microwave.
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a concentration in RF/Microwave.
- Specific design experience with one or more of the following products: phased array antennas, radiating elements, beam formers, power splitters, feed networks, couplers, filters, circulators, RF modules/assemblies.
- Experience with microwave test equipment and calibration techniques especially use of a vector network analyzer; or experience in antenna range testing.
- Experience with antenna range test techniques.
- Experience with root cause and corrective action (RCCA) investigations.
- Experience with requirement generation and verification.
- Experience using Keysight ADS, Matlab, and AutoCAD.
- Hardware experience at microwave and millimeter-wave frequencies.
- Experience with requirement generation and verification.
- Leadership experience including coaching, reviewing, and delegating work to junior team members.
Responsibilities
- Participating in the development of state-of-the-art circulators, radiators, filters, and passive components.
- Performing design analysis, verification, troubleshooting, and testing for circulators/radiators and RF/microwave sub-components used in phased array antennas.
- Making technical presentations to peers, program leadership, and customers.
- Assisting program management in new business development.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- short-term disability
- long-term disability
- 401(k) match
- flexible spending accounts
- flexible work schedules
- employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- parental leave
- paid time off
- holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
