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RF Systems Engineer

Chantilly, VA💼 Full-time💰 $129,000–$129,000🗓 2026-04-27 → 2026-07-30

Core

Design, develop, integrate, and test resilient or non-traditional RF systems for space-based and ground-based communication programs.

Role type

Senior IC RF Systems Engineer (Project Engineer)

Builds

Space and ground communication systems, RF payloads, and subsystems

Domain

Aerospace, Defense, Satellite Communications

Deliverable

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

Required skills

RF payload design, RF system integration, RF system testing, communication systems analysis, requirements definition, technical studies, performance verification

Preferred skills

Resilient/non-traditional RF systems experience, US government acquisition policies knowledge, asynchronous team leadership

Technologies

RF systems, communication systems, space-based systems, ground-based systems

Responsibilities

Lead RF systems engineering activities including requirements, design, test, and evaluation; Derive, analyze, and verify performance of RF satellite communications systems; Research and guide development of next generation RF systems; Identify opportunities for prototyping and technology risk reduction; Build teams of subject matter experts to solve emerging problems

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team coordination

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