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Senior Antenna Systems Engineer

El Segundo, CA💼 Full-time💰 $129,000–$129,000🗓 2026-08-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, analyze, and test antenna and RF systems for satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems to support DoD and intelligence missions.

Role type

Senior IC antenna systems engineer (RF)

Builds

CubeSat antenna systems, spacecraft antenna models, SDR communication systems, and RF prototypes

Domain

Aerospace, defense, remote sensing, RF engineering

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Antenna design, RF system analysis, anechoic chamber testing, ADS, Microwave Office, HFSS, Feko, CST, GRASP

Preferred skills

Ground station operations, scientific programming (C/C++/MATLAB/Python), radar systems, SIGINT processing, hardware prototyping, metamaterials, MEDA antennas, RCS measurements

Technologies

ADS, Microwave Office, HFSS, Feko, CST, GRASP

Responsibilities

Lead project teams and mentor junior staff, solve technical problems in communications and remote sensing, architect antenna and RF system solutions, engage with DoD/IC customers, conduct pattern measurements in anechoic chambers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership

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