RF Engineer I Verified today
About the Role
You will design and develop RF systems and components for space-based applications, including antennas, transmitters, receivers, and RF amplifiers. This is an entry-level position where you'll work under the guidance of experienced engineers, gaining valuable hands-on experience in RF engineering.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assist in the design and development of RF systems and components for space-based applications
- Support the testing and validation of RF systems, including antennas, transmitters, receivers, and RF amplifiers
- Utilize electrical design tools and equipment to perform basic design tasks
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success and integration
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation and reports to ensure traceability and compliance with project requirements
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends in RF engineering
What You Need
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree)
- Entry-level experience: typically 0-2 years
- Basic understanding of electrical circuits and components
- Basic understanding of electrical design tools and equipment
- Basic understanding of electrical design tasks
- Ability to learn, receive instruction and mentorship from more experienced engineers
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with RF design and simulation tools such as ADS, HFSS, or CST
- Basic knowledge of RF measurement equipment, including network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and signal generators
- Understanding of RF system performance parameters such as gain, noise figure, and linearity
- Experience with PCB design and layout tools such as Altium Designer or OrCAD
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges in RF engineering
Compensation and Benefits
Pay Range: $77,403.00 - $106,450.50
Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.
Benefits include:
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
- Life insurance
- 3 weeks paid time off