Microwave/RF Engineer
Core
Design and analyze advanced electromagnetic systems for national security missions using commercial and in-house simulation tools.
Role type
Senior IC Microwave/RF Engineer (Computational Electromagnetics)
Builds
High-power microwave systems, radar models, and RF propagation solutions for national security applications.
Domain
National Security / Computational Electromagnetics / RF Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
computational electromagnetics, antenna design, radar system modeling, radio frequency circuits, wireless communications, electromagnetic simulation, experimental execution, software development (C/C++/Fortran90), UNIX environment
Preferred skills
high power systems design, electromagnetic compatibility, RF transceiver design, FPGAs, software defined radios, system level modeling, interference mitigation, array synchronization, distributed arrays
Technologies
Ansys HFSS, FEKO, COMSOL, CST Microwave Studio, ADS, Altium, LTSpice
Responsibilities
Apply engineering judgement to model and design electromagnetic systems; develop computational tools for full-wave electromagnetics; conduct independent research in high frequency electromagnetics or RF circuits; present results at technical meetings and publish in peer-reviewed literature; lead analysis and design projects at senior levels.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with potential for project leadership