CareerPlanSign in

Senior RF Engineer

HQ💼 Full-time💰 $162,500–$162,500🗓 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead end-to-end design, simulation, and layout of critical wireless subsystems for high-performance unmanned systems, ensuring performance from concept to mass production.

Role type

Senior IC RF Hardware Engineer

Builds

High-performance wireless subsystems and unmanned systems

Domain

Defense technology / Unmanned systems / RF hardware

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

RF system architecture, RF simulation (ADS, HFSS), component selection, link budget analysis, cascade analysis, root cause analysis (interference, desensitization), DFM, DFT, project leadership, mentoring

Preferred skills

MSEE in RF/Microwaves or Electromagnetics, custom antenna design, contract manufacturer collaboration, system-level debugging (coexistence, EMI/EMC), automated RF test frameworks (Python)

Technologies

ADS, HFSS, Python

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end design, simulation, and layout of RF systems; Define and own verification, validation, and production acceptance test procedures; Perform detailed system analysis including link budgets and cascade analysis; Spearhead complex root cause analysis for RF issues; Propose, model, and validate RF architectural decisions; Manage project timelines and delegate tasks to junior engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

Sourced via greenhouse · Listed on CareerPlan, which tracks 70,000+ jobs from 20+ sources.