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Electrophysics Engineer (Antennas & Propagation) - Associate, Mid-Level, or Senior

USA - El Segundo, CA💼 Full-time💰 $2–$2🗓 2026-07-23 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, develop, and deliver state-of-the-art RF systems and antenna microwave hardware for space-based applications (satellite systems) serving commercial, civil, and national security programs.

Role type

Senior IC RF Engineer (Antennas & Propagation)

Builds

Antenna and passive microwave hardware for satellite systems

Domain

Aerospace / Defense / Space Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

RF test and development, passive microwave device design, HFSS, CST, MATLAB, Python, Labview, trade studies, modeling, simulation, test plan development, root-cause analysis

Preferred skills

Lab or manufacturing environment experience, specialized RF tests (corona, multipactor), complex environmental testing, custom tool development, machine learning tool development, hardware manufacturing techniques (additive manufacturing, EDM, electroplating), supplier management

Technologies

HFSS, CST, MATLAB, Python, Labview, VNA, PNA, Spectrum Analyzer, Oscilloscope

Responsibilities

Research, design, develop, integrate, and review antenna and passive microwave designs; Perform trade studies, modeling, and simulation to predict and optimize system performance; Define and conduct tests to validate RF design performance; Manage supplier performance to ensure compliance; Provide engineering support including root-cause analysis of anomalies

Seniority

Mid-Level to Senior, hands-on IC

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