Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent hands-on experience
Strong RF/microwave fundamentals including S-parameters and noise analysis
Proven experience working with Vector Network Analyzers
Hands-on expertise with RF lab tools and precision connectors
Methodical troubleshooting mindset with strong documentation habits
Ability to manage multiple technical workstreams independently
Responsibilities
Design complete RF measurement systems for antenna testing and RCS measurement
Architect RF signal chains, integrating various components like amplifiers and filters
Assemble and integrate hardware while validating system performance
Debug complex measurement issues related to RF, mechanical, and software elements
Support on-site installations, train users, and handle post-deployment troubleshooting
Create detailed documentation including wiring diagrams and test procedures
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Engaging work environment with hands-on projects
Opportunity for personal and professional growth through training and development
Limited travel requirements, keeping work-life balance in focus
Full Job Description
📡 RF Engineer - Advanced RF Measurement Systems
📍 Location: United States (Lab-Based + Limited Travel) 💰 Compensation: Competitive Base Salary + Benefits 🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time 🌐 About the Role
Our client is seeking a hands-on RF Engineer to design, build, and support sophisticated RF measurement systems used for antenna characterization, radar cross-section (RCS) testing, and electromagnetic materials analysis.
This is an end-to-end engineering role-ideal for someone who enjoys taking systems from concept to reality, working directly with hardware, and supporting real-world measurement environments. What You'll Be Working On
Design Complete RF Measurement Systems Build VNA-centric systems for antenna testing, RCS measurement, and EM material characterization.
Architect RF Signal Chains Design and integrate RF front-ends including switches, amplifiers, couplers, filters, and calibration paths.
Build & Validate Systems Assemble hardware, integrate mechanical positioners and scanners, perform calibration, and verify system performance.
Solve Complex Measurement Problems Debug RF, mechanical, and software issues to ensure stable, repeatable, high-quality measurements.
Install & Support Systems Support on-site installations, train users, and provide post-deployment troubleshooting.
Create Clear Documentation Produce wiring diagrams, test procedures, calibration workflows, and user guides to support long-term system reliability.
🎯 What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent hands-on experience
