2027 RF / Antenna Engineer
Core
Design and model RF systems and antennas for satellite payloads and remote sensing missions, supporting US space and defense programs.
Role type
RF/Antenna Engineer (Research & Development)
Builds
Satellite payloads, antenna prototypes, and RF system testbeds for DoD and intelligence community clients.
Domain
Aerospace, Defense, Electromagnetics, RF Systems
Required skills
Electromagnetic theory, Antenna design fundamentals, RF communication principles, EM simulation (HFSS), Engineering programming (MATLAB/Python), RF measurement equipment operation
Preferred skills
Ansys HFSS, Keysight ADS, TICRA GRASP, GNURadio, RF/analog front-end design, Electronically steered antenna arrays, Digital signal processing
Responsibilities
Perform antenna and RF modeling/simulations at component/subsystem/system levels, Implement and verify RF/antenna prototypes, Analyze test data to improve system designs, Participate in cross-functional technical reviews, Initiate R&D studies for new technical solutions
Seniority
Entry-level (0-1 years experience)
