RF Engineer

First Tek, Inc.

$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Full Secret clearance required at time of submittal.
  • Bachelor's Degree in RF / Microwave Engineering.
  • 1+ years of experience in RF/Microwave Engineering.
  • 1+ years of experience testing, tuning, and troubleshooting microwave circuits.
  • Proficient with RF/microwave test equipment (e.g., network analyzers, spectrum analyzers).
  • Ability to interpret technical documentation such as specifications and diagrams.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and troubleshoot circuits for RF/microwave modules.
  • Provide technical support to manufacturing for assembly and test issues.
  • Collaborate with hardware, systems, and circuit design engineers.
  • Support technicians and manufacturing personnel with circuit problems.
  • Contribute to the development of complex multi-function modules.

Benefits

  • First shift schedule (Monday-Thursday, 6:30AM - 4:00PM) with potential for earlier start times.
Full Job Description
Description: The RF / microwave engineer will support the manufacturing of complex multi-function modules used in challenging high reliability applications. The engineer will be responsible for analysis and troubleshooting of circuits for advanced electronic modules, including amplifiers, mixers, switches, frequency generation circuits and frequency conversion circuits.

The engineer will be responsible for providing technical support to our manufacturing operation to resolve assembly and test issues. The engineer will learn from and collaborate with other engineering disciplines, including hardware engineers, systems engineers, and circuit design engineers as well as technicians and manufacturing support personnel.

Basic Qualifications:
• Full Secret clearance required at time of submittal.
• Bachelor's Degree in RF / Microwave Engineering.
• 1+ years of related experience in RF/Microwave Engineering
• 1+ years of experience testing, tuning, and troubleshooting microwave circuits.
• Knowledge of RF/ microwave test equipment is required, including network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and phase noise analyzers.
• Expertise with reviewing and interpreting technical documentation such as specifications, schematic diagrams and test data is required.

Desired skills :
• Professional experience in the aerospace/defense industry is desired.
• Professional experience in a manufacturing environment is desired.
• Demonstrated academic achievement in the field of RF is desired.
• Familiarity with RF / microwave circuit simulation or 3D electromagnetic simulation tools is desired.
• Familiarity with troubleshooting designs and resolving integration issues is desired.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are desired.
• Ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment.

*Contractor will be working on First Shift (Monday-Thursday) from 6:30AM - 4:00PM.
*Earlier start date is possible.

Custom Fields:
Name: Security Clearance
Value: Secret

Name: Work Schedule
Value: 4/10A-1st Shift

Name: Security Clearance Comments
Value: Full Secret clearance required at time of submittal.

Name: Allow Expenses
Value: No

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