Staff RF Antenna Engineer, Electronic Warfare
Core
Design, analyze, and optimize RF antennas and antenna arrays for Electronic Warfare systems, including element trade studies, array lattice selection, and PCB RF transition modeling.
Role type
Staff RF Antenna Engineer
Builds
Antenna elements, arrays, and prototypes for Electronic Warfare radio frequency systems
Domain
Defense / Electronic Warfare / RF Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
RF antenna design, antenna array design, RF simulation tools, PCB circuit layout, schematic capture, test setup automation, data analysis, Anechoic chamber testing, open air testing
Preferred skills
Defense/national security domain familiarity, DoD field testing experience with RF systems
Technologies
RF simulation tools, PCB design tools, Schematic capture tools
Responsibilities
Conduct detailed RF design for antennas and antenna arrays; Perform antenna element trade studies; Optimize array lattice selection; Design, simulate, and optimize antenna arrays; Develop prototypes of elements and arrays; Model PCB RF transitions; Design passive components such as printed splitters and corporate feed structures
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC