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Electrical Engineer - Radio Frequency/Microwave

Livermore, CA, us💼 Full-time💰 $146,340–$146,340🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design, test, and characterize high-powered microwave and RF systems for electronic targets within a multi-disciplinary engineering team.

Role type

Senior IC electrical engineer (RF/microwave)

Builds

High-powered microwave sources and characterization test plans

Domain

Defense/Security, RF/Microwave engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

S-parameter characterization, RF spectrum analysis, circuit simulation (CST/HFSS/COMSOL), noise figure analysis, amplifier design, analog/digital system testing, FMEA, safety documentation

Preferred skills

EMI/RFI analysis, grounding and shielding, ADS/Cadence design tools, antenna design

Responsibilities

Develop and execute test plans for effects testing on electronic targets, perform characterization of S-parameters and RF spectrum, utilize circuit simulation software for analog/RF/microwave circuit design, document engineering methods and findings, collaborate with scientists and technicians to provide engineering solutions, mentor and lead junior staff (at SES.3 level)

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC (SES.2/SES.3 levels available)

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